ORIEN® Scientific Summit

An annual invitation-only event bringing together cancer center leadership and top oncology clinician-researchers from the largest academic cancer centers in the United States, as well as, patient advocates, data scientists, bioinformaticians, life sciences industry partners, and more.

5th Annual ORIEN Scientific Summit October 28-30, 2024

Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay | Tampa, FL

Keynote Dr. W. Kimryn Rathmell, Director, National Cancer Institute, Fireside Chat, Dr. Richard Pazdur, Director, FDA Oncology Center of Excellence2024 marks the 10th Anniversary of the Oncology Research Information Exchange Network® (ORIEN). Join us in celebrating the scientific advances, developments, and discoveries forged together in this remarkable research forum. See below for information about this year's event, travel details, schedule details, speaker info and more.

This year, we're excited to welcome Dr. W. Kimryn Rathmell, Director, National Cancer Institute, as our Keynote, and Dr. Richard Pazdur, Director, FDA Oncology Center of Excellence, for a Fireside Chat.

Register

In-person and virtual attendance options. 

Registration Deadline:
October 18, 2024

*No registration fee for ORIEN members. Invitation only for other attendees.

Hotel & Travel

Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
Group Rate: $229/night + 13.3% tax
Reserve by Fri. October 4, 2024

Airports:

No shuttle service from airport. Complimentary self-parking onsite. $35/day valet parking.

Submit Abstract

Share your abstract for participation in the poster presentation.

Deadlines:
Oral Presentation/Travel Awards:
August 1, 2024
Poster Only: October 15, 2024

View Abstract Submission Guidelines and Details

Schedule

All times are Eastern Standard and subject to minor changes

Mon. 10/28

DAY 1

  • ORIEN Data Science Symposium 8:30a - 5:30p
  • OPM Meeting with Luncheon 10a - 4p
  • Research Interest Group Meetings 4 - 5p
  • Welcome Reception 6 - 9p

7:30 - 8:30a Registration and Breakfast Buffet
8:30 – 8:40a Introduction and Welcome
8:40 – 10:20a Scientific Session I (5 speakers, 15 minutes talk + 5 minutes Q&A each)
10:20 – 10:30a Break
10:30 – 11:30a Keynote Presentation Dr. Jill Kolesar, Former Dir. Markey Cancer Center Precision Medicine Program;
Dean, Professor, & Chair - Drug Discovery, University of Iowa College of Pharmacy
11:30a - 1p Lunch Break
1 - 3p Scientific Session II (5 speakers, 15 minutes talk + 5 minutes Q&A each)
3 - 3:20p Break
3:20 - 4p Scientific Session III (3 speakers, 15 minutes talk + 5 minutes Q&A each)
4 – 4:20p Presentations of Poster Award Winners
4:20 – 4:30p Closing Remarks
4:30 – 5:30p Poster Session
6 - 9p Welcome Reception
Tues. 10/29

DAY 2

  • Plenary Session 8:45a - 4:45p
  • Poster Session and Social Hour 5 - 6p
  • Dinner Reception 6-10p

7:30 - 8:45a Registration and Breakfast Buffet
8:45 – 9a Welcome & Opening Remarks
9 – 9:30a Patient Perspective 
9:30 – 10:15a ORIEN 10th Anniversary: Celebrating our Ecosystem of Shared Value
10:15 – 10:45a Keynote Address Dr. Kimryn Rathmell, MD, PhD, Director, National Cancer Institute
10:45 - 11a Break
11a - 12p Research Showcase (4 speakers, 15 minutes talk each)
12 - 1:30p Lunch Break
1:30 - 2p Fireside Chat Richard Pazdur, MD, Dir. FDA Oncology Center of Excellence
2 - 3p Industry Spotlight
3 – 3:15p Break
3:15 – 3:45p ORIEN Pediatric Initiative
3:45 – 4:45p Research Showcase II (4 speakers, 15 minutes talk each)
5 - 6p Poster Session & Social Hour
6 - 10p Dinner Reception
Wed. 10/30

DAY 3

  • Plenary Session 9a - 12:15p
  • Lunch (boxed to-go available) 12:15p

7:30 - 9a Breakfast Buffet
9 – 10:45a ORIEN NOVA Projects  6 recipients presenting research updates
10:45a – 12p Research Interest Groups (RIG) Initiatives  11 panelists
12 - 12:15p Closing Remarks
12:15p Lunch: Grab-and-Go boxes available

Questions?

Hotel booking or meeting attendance logistics:
Miranda Welky
[email protected]

Scientific content, presentations, posters, abstracts, or travel awards:
Michelle Churchman
[email protected]

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