Speaker Profile
M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor, Louis Goodman and Alfred Gilman Yale Scholar, Yale
Biography
Dr. David A. Braun is a medical oncologist, physician-scientist, and a principal investigator in the Center of Molecular and Cellular Oncology at Yale. His NIH and DOD/DOW-funded laboratory integrates computational and experimental approaches to understand how the immune system can be used to effectively target and clear cancer cells.
Talk
Steering the immune system to attack cancer.
New therapies that harness the bodies immune system have shown promising results, even leading to cure in some patients. But current therapies lack precision - they turn the immune system on, but do not "steer" the immune system to specifically attack cancer. We will discuss cancer vaccines as a new approach.
Session Abstract – PMWC 2027yale Silicon Valley
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January 27–29, 2027 · Santa Clara Convention Center
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