The colleagues from University of South Carolina together with Russian scientists gave pitches on the following topics:
Igor Roninson (USC): Cancer Therapeutics: from Genes to Drugs
Eugenia Broude (USC): Preventing drug resistance in cancer through CDK8/19
Marat Pavlyukov (IBChem RAS): A novel role of spliceosomal proteins in intercellular communication of cancer cells
Victor Tatarsky (IGB RAS): Transcriptional reprogramming for sensitization of CML cells to targeted drugs
Phillip Buckhaults (USC): Spindle assembly checkpoint inhibition can re-sensitize p53-null stem cells to cancer chemotherapy
Сampbell McInnes (USC): Structure based design of non-ATP competitive kinase inhibitors targeting PLK1 and BRAF