
Virtual Event : 23 - 24 February 2027
Listed times are in Central European Time (CET)
WELCOME TO DAY ONE
Where are we now and where are we going?
Our Scientific Programme Committee - Paul Mischel, Mariam Jamal-Hanjani and Isidro Cortes-Ciriano - will open the conference by looking at the past, present and future of the field.
Session 1: New directions for mechanistic understanding of ecDNA biology
Carolin Sauer The Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology (VHIO), Spain
'ecDNA as a dynamic biomarker for disease detection and monitoring from liquid biopsies'
Q&A: 13:05 - 13:15
Proffered Paper 1
Q&A: 13:25 - 13:30
REFRESHMENT BREAK
Agnel Sfeir MSKCC, USA
Q&A: 14:05 - 14:15
Proffered Paper 2
Q&A: 14:25 - 14:30
Proffered Paper 3
Q&A: 14:40 - 14:45
FLASH TALKS SESSION 1
REFRESHMENT BREAK
Kathy Burns Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, USA
Q&A: 15:35 - 15:45
Proffered Paper 4
Q&A: 15:55 - 16:00
Proffered Paper 5
Q&A: 16:10 - 16:15
FLASH TALKS SESSION 2
SUMMARY AND CLOSE
Listed times are in Central European Time (CET)
WELCOME TO DAY TWO
Session 2: Learning from patients
Benjamin Werner Barts Cancer Institute, UK
'The structural fitness landscapes of extrachromosomal DNAs across human cancers'
Q&A: 12:25 - 12:35
Anton Henssen Max Delbruck Centre, Germany
Q&A: 12:55 - 13:05
Proffered Paper 6
Q&A: 13:15 - 13:20
REFRESHMENT BREAK
Nnennaya Kanu UCL, UK
'ecDNA emergence and persistence from early to late-stage lung cancer in TRACERx and PEACE'
Q&A: 13:55 - 14:05
Proffered Paper 7
Q&A: 14:15 - 14:20
FLASH TALKS SESSION 3
REFRESHMENT BREAK
Session 3: From mechanism to translation
Andrea Ventura MSKCC, USA
Q&A: 15:10 - 15:20
Proffered Paper 8
Q&A: 15:30 - 15:35
James Chen UTSW, USA
Q&A: 15:55 - 16:05
FLASH TALKS SESSION 4
DISCUSSION SESSION
SUMMARY AND CLOSE