2021 Schedule
All times listed below are in CST (Central Standard Time).
Wednesday, January 27
9:30 am–9:45 am
Welcome
Paul D. Harker-Murray, MD PhD
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI
Cindy Neunert, MD MSCS
Columbia University Medical Center
New York City, NY
9:45–11:00 am
Brain Tumors
Jason Fangusaro, MD
Emory University and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
11:00–11:15 am
Break
11:15–12:30 pm
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Mignon L. Loh, MD
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
San Francisco, CA
12:30-12:45 pm
Break
12:45-2:00 pm
Stem Cell Transplantation
Michael A. Pulsipher, MD
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
2:00-2:15 pm
Break
2:15-3:30 pm
Myeloproliferative, Myelodysplastic, and Histiocytic Disorders
Kenneth L. McClain, MD PhD
Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Cancer/Hematology Centers
Houston, TX
3:30-4:00 PM
Virtual Networking/Social
Thursday, January 28
9:30-10:45 am
Disorders of Leukocytes
Carl Allen, MD PhD
Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX
10:45-11:00 am
Break
11:00 am-12:15 pm
Retinoblastoma, Germ Cell Tumors, and Hepatoblastoma
Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo, MD
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
12:15-12:30 pm
Break
12:30-1:45 pm
Immunology and Immunodeficiency
Sung-Yun Pai, MD
NIH Clinical Center
Bethesda, MD
1:45-2:00 pm
Break
2:00-3:00 pm
Neuroblastoma and Related Tumors
Emily Greengard, MD
University of Minnesota Masonic Cancer Center
Minneapolis, MN
3:00-3:15 pm
Break
3:15-4:00 pm
Wilms’ Tumor and Other Renal Tumors
Elizabeth A. Mullen, MD
Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Blood Disorders and Cancer Center
Boston, MA
Friday, January 29
9:30-11:15 am
Clinical Pharmacology and Targeted Therapies
Elizabeth Fox, MD
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
11:15-11:30 am
Break
11:30 am-12:45 pm
Hemoglobinopathies
Melissa C. Frei-Jones, MD MSCI
UT Health-Long School of Medicine
San Antonio, TX
12:45-1:00 pm
Break
1:00-2:15 pm
Blood Coagulation Overview and Acquired Hemorrhagic Disorders
Guy Young, MD
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
Los Angeles, CA
2:15-2:30 pm
Break
2:30-3:45 pm
Inherited Bleeding Disorders
Guy Young, MD
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
Los Angeles, CA
Saturday, January 30
9:30-11:00 am
Transfusion Medicine
Rachel S. Bercovitz, MD MS
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital
Chicago, IL
11:00-11:15 am
Break
11:15 am-12:30 pm
Thrombotic Disorders
Sarah H. O'Brien, MD MSc
Nationwide Children's Hospital Abigail Wexner Research Institute
Columbus, OH
12:30-12:45 pm
Break
12:45-2:00 pm
Nutritional Anemias
Jacquelyn M. Powers, MD MS
Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX
2:00-2:15 pm
Break
2:15-3:30 pm
Sarcomas
David O. Walterhouse, MD
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, IL
3:30-3:45 pm
Closing Comments/Reminders
Paul D. Harker-Murray, MD PhD
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI
Cindy Neunert, MD MSCS
Columbia University Medical Center
New York City, NY
On-Demand Sessions
Research Ethics and Quality Improvement
Jennifer C. Kesselheim, MD MEd MBE
Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
Boston, MA
Biostatistics and Epidemiology
Michael P. Anderson, PhD
The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, OK
Review of Peripheral Blood and Bone Marrow Morphology: Non-malignant Hematology
Matthew Oberley, MD PhD
Children's Hospital Los Angeles and Caris Life Sciences
Los Angeles, CA
Review of Peripheral Blood and Bone Marrow Morphology: Malignant Diseases
Mark D. Fleming, MD DPhil
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
Bone Marrow Failure
Zora R. Rogers, MD
UT Southwestern
Dallas, TX
Acute and Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Patrick A. Brown, MD
Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center
Baltimore, MD
Congenital and Acquired Hemolytic Anemias
Rachael F. Grace, MD MMSc
Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
Boston, MA
Vascular Anomalies
Denise M. Adams, MD
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Lymphoma
Paul D. Harker-Murray, MD PhD
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI
Disorders of Platelets
Cindy Neunert, MD MSCS
Columbia University Medical Center
New York City, NY
Survivorship
Karen E. Effinger, MD MS
Emory University/Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
Palliative and Supportive Care
Katharine E. Brock, MD MS
Emory University, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
Cancer Predispositions
Julia Meade, MD
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Oncologic Emergencies
Lauren Pommert, MD MS
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH