AI Meets Cancer

We graciously welcome you to the 2nd Annual AI Meets Cancer Research Symposium!

This international event is a joint program with the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO), and two Columbia University Irving Medical Center groups: the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center (HICCC) and the Program for Mathematical Genomics (PMG), Dept. of Systems Biology. This symposium will be an exchange of ideas to develop collaboration and innovation in cancer research and education.

Our Symposium Chairs

Maria A. Blasco, PhD

Head of the Telomeres and Telomerase Group

Director of the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO)

Raul Rabadan, PhD

Director of the Program for Mathematical Genomics (PMG)

Dept. of Systems Biology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Anil Rustgi, MD

Director of the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center (HICCC)

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Alfonso Valencia, PhD

Director of the Life Sciences Department

Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC)

Our Scientific Committee Members

Mohammed AlQuraishi, PhD

Assistant Professor, Program for Mathematical Genomics (PMG)

Dept. of Systems Biology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Fatima Al-Shahrour, PhD

Head of the Bioinformatics Unit

Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO)

Davide Cirillo, PhD

Head of the Machine Learning for Biomedical Research Unit

Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC)

Oscar Llorca, PhD

Lead of the Structural Biology Programme

Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO)

Alison Taylor, PhD

Assistant Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology

Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center (HICCC)