Speakers & Moderators
Houda Bahig, MDCM, PhD
Radiation Oncologist
Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal
Associate Professor
Department of Radiology
Radiation oncology and Nuclear medicine
Université de Montréal
Daniel Breadner, MD, FRCPC
Clinician Researcher and Assistant Professor
Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre
Western University
Ronald Burkes, MD, FRCPC
Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto
Medical Oncologist,
Mount Sinai Hospital / PMH / UHN
Matthew Cecchini, MD, PhD, FRCPC
Associate Professor
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Western University and London Health Sciences Centre
Peter M Ellis, MBBS, Mmed, FRACP, FRCPC
Professor, Department of Oncology and Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact (HEI)
McMaster University
Juravinski Cancer Centre
Hamilton, ON
Christian Finley, MD, MPH, FRCSC
Professor
Division of Thoracic Surgery
McMaster University
Chris Goodman, MD, FRCPC
Assistant Professor
Division of Radiation Oncology, Department of Oncology
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Western University
Vaibhav Gupta, MD, PhD, FRCSC
Assistant Professor
Thoracic Surgery
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Western University
Caroline Hamm, MD
Associate Clinical Professorship
Department of Biomedical Sciences
University of Windsor
Associate Professor
Department of Oncology
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Windsor Campus
Rosalyn Juergens, MD, PhD
Professor, Department of Oncology and
Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics
McMaster University
Juravinski Cancer Centre
Neal Kaw, P. Eng., SM
Senior Data Scientist
Data Science & Advanced Analytics (DSAA)
St. Michael’s Hospital
Unity Health Toronto
Saqib Khan, MD
Medical Oncologist Fellow
Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre
Department of Oncology
Western University
Natascha Kozlowski
Executive Director
Ontario Cancer Research Ethics Board (OCREB)
Ontario Institute for Cancer Research
Swati Kulkarni, MBBS, FRCPC
Associate Professor, Western University
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Medical Oncologist, Windsor Regional Cancer Program
Adjunct Professor, Windsor University
M. Sara Kuruvilla MBBS FRCPC
Associate Professor and Medical Oncologist
Dept. of Oncology
Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry
Western University
Associate Scientist at the Lawson Health Research Institute
London Health Sciences Center, Ontario
David Laidley
Associate Professor
Division of Molecular Imaging and Theranostics (Nuclear Medicine)
Department of Medical Imaging
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Western University
Yuchen Li, MD, FRCPC
Assistant Professor
Department of Oncology
Queen’s University
Geoffrey Liu, MSc, MD
Professor of Medicine
Medical Biophysics
Pharmacology and Toxicology
Institute of Medical Science
University of Toronto
Professor of Epidemiology
Dalla Lana School of Public Health
University of Toronto
Richard Malthaner, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FACS
Chair, Division of Thoracic Surgery
Head, Division of Thoracic Surgery
Professor of Surgery, Surgical Oncology
and Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry
Western University
Lawson Health Research Institute Scientist
Vice President, Canadian Association of Thoracic Surgeons
London Health Sciences Centre
Donna Maziak, MDCM, MSc, FRCSC, FACS
Professor, University of Ottawa
Thoracic Lead- Ontario Health Network
Surgical Oncology Division of Thoracic Surgery
Ottawa Hospital - General Campus
Hamid Mithoowani, MD
Medical Oncologist
Division of Medical Oncology
Department of Oncology
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Western University
Daniel Moore Palhares, MD, MSc
Radiation Oncology
Juravinski Cancer Centre
McMaster University
Rahul Nayak, MD, FRCSC
Assistant Professor
Thoracic Surgery
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Western University
David Palma, MD, MSc, PhD, FRCPC
Professor, Western University
Radiation Oncologist/Clinician-Scientist
London Health Sciences Centre
Narinder Paul, MD
Professor
Chair/Chief, Medical Imaging
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Western University
Mehdi Qiabi, MD, FRCSC
Associate Professor of Surgery
Program Director - Thoracic Surgery
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Western University
Melody Qu, MD, MPH, FRCPC, DABR
Radiation Oncologist
Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre
Assistant Professor
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Western University
Jacques Raphael, MD, MSc
Medical Oncologist
Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre
Associate Professor
Department of Oncology, Division of Medical Oncology
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University
Andrew Robinson, MBiot, MD, FRCPC
Assistant Professor
Co-Director, Oncology Clinical Trials
Associate Member, Division of Cancer Care and Epidemiology
Medical Oncologist, Kingston Health Sciences Centre
Department of Oncology, Queen’s University,
Kingston, ON
Michael Sanatani, MD, MMed
Medical Oncologist
Department of Oncology
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Western University
Arani Sathiyapalan, MD, FRCPC
Medical Oncologist I Juravinski Cancer Centre
Chair, Lung Cancer Disease Site Team
Division of Medical Oncology I Hamilton Health Sciences
Assistant Professor, McMaster University
Yee C. Ung, MD, FRCPC
Department of Radiation Oncology
Associate Professor, University of Toronto
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Odette Cancer Centre,
Toronto, ON
Saurav Verma, MBBS, MD, DM
Assistant Professor
Department of Oncology
Medical Oncologist
Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre
Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry
Western University
Mark Vincent, MD, FRCPC
Professor
Department of Oncology
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Western University. Medical Oncologist
Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre
Chairman and Member of Thoracic Multidisciplinary Team
Member of GI Multidisciplinary Team
London Health Sciences Centre
Paul Wheatley-Price BSc, MBChB, FRCP (UK), MD
Associate Professor
Department of Medicine
University of Ottawa
Thoracic medical oncologist at The Ottawa Hospital
Brian Yaremko, MD, FRCPC, MSc, PEng
Radiation Oncologist
Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre
Associate Professor
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Western University
Kazuhiro Yasufuku, MD, PhD, FRCSC
Head, Division of Thoracic Surgery, University Health Network
FG Pearson - RJ Ginsberg Chair in Thoracic Surgery
William Coco Chair in Surgical Innovation for Lung Cancer
Senior Scientist, Toronto General Hospital Research Institute
Director of Endoscopy, University Health Network
Director, Interventional Thoracic Surgery Program, University Health Network
Professor and Chair, Division of Thoracic Surgery, University of Toronto
Jawaid Younus, MD, FRCPC
Associate Professor
Department of Oncology
Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry
Western University
Medical Oncologist
Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre
London Health Sciences Centre
Edward Yu, MD, PhD, FRCPC
Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology
University of Western Ontario
London, ON
Cady Zeman-Pocrnich, MD, FRCPC
Assistant Professor
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry
Western University