01/07/2024
01/07/2024
ICGA2024 IMPORTANT DATES
Welcome to the 5th Annual Meeting of the Indian Cancer Genome Atlas (ICGA), a pivotal event dedicated to the theme “Unlocking Insights: Data-Driven Discovery in the Indian Cancer Landscape.” Join us from September 20 to 22, 2024, in the vibrant city of New Delhi, at National Institute of Immunology, for an immersive experience that promises to enhance our understanding of cancer through the lens of genomics.
Overview
The ICGA’s 5th Annual Meeting is a gathering of the brightest minds in cancer research, clinical practice, and bioinformatics. This year, we delve into the rich data-driven discoveries that are shaping the future of cancer diagnosis and treatment in India and learn from other successful programs.
What to Expect
- Scientific Talks: Hear from leading experts who are at the forefront of cancer genomics research.
- Panel Discussions: Engage in thought-provoking conversations with pioneers in the field.
- Lightning Talks: Hear from lead presenters of 5 interesting abstracts, showcasing cutting-edge research and breakthrough findings in quick, impactful presentations.
- Poster Sessions: Explore a diverse array of research posters detailing new discoveries, ongoing studies, and experimental results from upcoming scientists and seasoned researchers alike.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers, collaborators, and industry leaders. Build valuable relationships that can lead to future collaborations and advancements in your research.
- Career Options: Learn about the various career paths in the realm of cancer genomics in academia and beyond. Discover roles in academia, industry, policy-making, education, and more that can benefit from your expertise.
For Whom
This meeting is designed for students, researchers, clinicians, data scientists, and anyone who is passionate about advancing cancer research and precision medicine: to foster learning, collaboration, and innovation among the best minds.
Important Dates
- Last date of Registration and Abstract Submission: Extended to 30 August
- List of Abstracts Selected for Lightning Presentations: 10 September
- List and Sessions Allocation for Poster Presentations: 15 September
- Start of meeting: 20 September
Call for Abstracts
We invite abstracts for posters that highlight innovative research and breakthroughs in cancer genomics and cancer related data driven discovery . Share your work with a global audience and contribute to the collective mission of combating cancer. Please use the registration form to submit abstracts in the given format.
- FIVE interesting abstracts will be selected for lightning talks.
- Posters from the students will be eligible for a competition and selected ones will receive an award.
Click here to download the Abstract template
Poster Specifications
- Size of the poster board is 4 feet x 3 feet in portrait orientation. Please
- The poster boards are fixed and cannot be rotated.
- Please prepare your materials to fit the indicated width and height.
- Mounting supplies will be provided at the site.
Poster Schedule
The schedule of the poster session will be emailed to all registrants 5 days prior to the meeting.
Registration
Steps for registering for the ICGA2024 meeting:
- Pay the registration fees using the methods listed under Modes of Payment. If possible, please mention "ICGA2024" during the transfer.
- Please fill out the registration form. The registration form is a Google form and would require you to login.
- If you wish to present a poster or compete for lightning talks, the abstract should be filled and uploaded in the given format in the registration form itself.
Registration fee (excluding accommodation)
Note:
- The registration fees must be paid before completing the registration form.
- The registration fee does NOT include accommodation.
- It includes meals during the meeting only (PMT snacks, lunch and dinner on September 20, AMT PMT snacks, lunch, and gala dinner on September 21, and AMT PMT snacks and lunch on September 22 are covered). Note that breakfast is not included.
- Registration fees, once paid, are not refundable.
- The registration fee is inclusive of GST.
- Bank charges are the participant's responsibility and should be paid at source in addition to the registration fees.
- The abstract has to be submitted using the registration form. There is no separate form for this.
Mode of Payment
Participants must pay the registration fee in INR using one of the specified modes of payment.
Click here to register now
The meeting begins at 1 pm on 20 September with lunch and ends by 5 pm on 22 September with a high-tea. Please plan your travel accordingly.
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ICGA2024 Schedule
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Speakers & Panelists
Dr. Aastha Aggarwal
CCDC, India
Prof. AC Kataki
Prof. Amit Dutt
University of Delhi, New Delhi
Dr. Anamika Gambhir
Department of Biotechnology, Government of India
Dr. Anand Deshpande
Persistent Systems Limited
Prof. Anurag Agrawal
Ashoka University, Sonipat
Prof. Anguraj Sadanandam
The Institute of Cancer Research, London
Prof. Anubha Gupta
IIIT, Delhi
Dr. Aruna Korlimarla
Sri Shankara Cancer Foundation, Bengaluru
Prof. Arvind Krishnamurthy
Cancer Institute WIA, Adyar
Dr. Ashiq Masood
Indiana University, USA
Dr. Ashutosh Mishra
AIIMS, New Delhi
Dr. Banya Kar
NII, New Delhi
Prof. Chinta Mani
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi
Ms. Clarinda Cerejo
Not Just Patients
Dr. Debjani Saha
Premas Life Sciences
Prof. D Prabhakaran
CCDC, India
Dr. CB Koppiker
Prashanti Cancer Care Mission, Pune
Dr. Dimple Notani
NCBS, Bengaluru
Dr. Divya Tej Sowpati
CCMB, Hyderabad
Dr. Hamim Zafar
IIT, Kanpur
Dr. JC Zenklusen
TCGA, NIH-USA
Prof. Jyoti Prabhu
SJRI, Bengaluru
Dr. Krithika Rangarajan
AIIMS, New Delhi
Mrs. Jyotsna Govil
Indian Cancer Society, Delhi
Dr. Manash Paul
Manipal University, Manipal
Dr. Narendra Kumar
NII, New Delhi
Dr. Nagarajan Kannan
Mayo Clinic, USA
Dr. Neha Arya
AIIMS Bhopal
Prof. Sandeep Dave
Duke University, USA
Dr. Philip Beer
University of York, UK
Prof. Ravi Mehrotra
Emory University, Seattle
Prof. Ritu Kulshreshtha
IIT, Delhi
Dr. Sabarinathan Radhakrishnan
NCBS, Bengaluru
Prof. Sharmila Bapat
National Centre for Cell Science, Pune
Dr. Siuli Mitra
CMC Vellore and DBT/WT IA
Prof. Soheil Meshinchi
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, USA
Ms. Soumya Rajesh
Prof. Sunil Badve
Emory University, USA
Prof. Sudeep Gupta
Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai
Prof. Sunil Kumar
AIIMS New Delhi
Advisory Committee
Dr. Anand Deshpande
Persistent Systems Limited
Prof. Anguraj Sadanandam
The Institute of Cancer Research, London
Prof. Bushra Ateeq
IIT Kanpur
Dr. CB Koppiker
Prashanti Cancer Care Mission, Pune
Prof. Chinta Mani
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi
Dr. Debasisa Mohanty
National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi
Prof. LS Shashidhara
NCBS, Bangalore
Prof. Ravi Mehrotra
Emory University, Seattle
Prof. Ritu Gupta
AIIMS, New Delhi
Prof. Sharmila Bapat
National Centre for Cell Science, Pune
Prof. Shekhar Mande
Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
Prof. Sudeep Gupta
Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai
Prof. Sunil Badve
Emory University, Atlanta
Organizing Committee
Dr. Debasisa Mohanty
National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi
Dr. Aastha Aggarwal
CCDC, India
Mr. Akshay Chitlangia
Persistent Systems, India
Dr. Aneeshkumar AG
NII, New Delhi
Ms. Anshika Chandra
CHIP Foundation
Dr. Ankita Singh (Convenor)
Head-Scientific Affairs,
ICGA Foundation
Dr. Aradhita Baral
Ashoka University, Sonepat
Dr. Banya Kar
NII, New Delhi
Dr. Krithiga Shridhar
CCDC, India
Dr. Narendra Kumar
NII, New Delhi
Prof. Ritu Kulshreshtha
IIT, Delhi
Dr Shekhar Grover
CHIP Foundation
Dr. Suveera Dhup
Chief Operating Officer,
ICGA Foundation
Dr. Ujjaini Dassgupta
Amity University, Haryana
Venue
GP Talwar Auditorium, National Institute of Immunology (NII), New Delhi
How to reach NII?
The National Institute of Immunology is located in New Delhi. If you’re traveling by air, it’s at most a 30-minute cab ride from Delhi International Airport. For those traveling by train, the nearest railway station is Nizamuddin Railway Station. Taxis and rented cars are available at the railway station and take only 40 minutes to reach the campus.
Accommodation
Click here for hotel information near the venue.
Limited accommodation options have been included in the registration form. The registration fee does not cover accommodation charges, and the participants have to pay "negotiated rates" directly to the facility.
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