L. INVITED RESEARCH SEMINARS
Anton-Culver, Hoda:
· UCI: "Informatics Challenges in Cancer Genetics Research" (lecture at UCI Institute for Genomics & Bioinformatics)
· AAAS: "Informatics and the New Biology" (lecture at the Pacific Division meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, June 2001
· CGN: Informatics Technology Group, Boston, May 2000; Steering Committee, Bethesda, June 2000, Houston, November 2000, and Irvine, June 2001.
· CFRBCS Informatics: Presentations, Toronto, September 2000; Port Douglas, Australia, July 2001
· CFRCCS Informatics: Presentations, Honolulu, April 2000; Toronto, September 2000; Seattle, July 2001
· CTS: Presentations, Oakland, May 2000; Laguna Beach, April & August 2001
· NCI – EGYPT: Presentation Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, April 2001
· GEM/WECARE: Presentations, San Francisco, June 2000; Toronto, Ontario, June 2001
· Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center – ESAB, July 2000 & 2001
Brewster, Wendy R.:
· UCI Medical Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds. Clinical cancer genetics: Be a beta tester. July 2000.
· 7th Annual UCI Student-Faculty Medical Conference. "Caring for the Women in Our Lives-Epidemiology of Breast and Ovarian Cancer". September 2000.
· School of Social Ecology Public Health Series The Cancer Genetics Network.
· The Philip J. DiSaia Society, Twelfth Annual Obstetric and Gynecologic Symposium. "Sexual Practices and Cervical Neoplasia," May 2001.
Carpenter, Catherine L.:
· "Family History, Obesity and Exercise: Effects on Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk," Division of Obesity and Nutrition, UCLA School of Medicine, 2001.
· "Lung cancer: New evidence for gene-environment interaction," City of Hope, 2001.
· "Obesity, exercise and susceptibility to breast cancer," UC Irvine Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, 2001.
Delfino, Ralph J.:
· "Asthma and community exposure to air toxics: relevance of occupational studies." Presented at the symposium "Environmental Air Toxics: Role in Asthma Occurrence?" Houston, TX, May 30-31, 2001, hosted by Mickey Leland National Urban Air Toxics Research Center.
· "Asthma, peak particle exposures and high aeroallergen exposures during wildfires." Presented at "Fire, Smoke and Health" workshop, Seattle, WA, June 5-6, 2001. Co-sponsored by the US Environmental Protection Agency, the EPA Northwest Research Center for Particulate Air Pollution and Health, the University of Washington Dept. Environmental Health, the Centers for Disease Control, and the University of Montana Center for Environmental Health Sciences.
McLaren, Christine:
· "Handling Multiple Endpoints in Clinical Trials." Invited speaker for the session on "Biostatistics in Phase II-III Clinical Trials." American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN. (10/31/00)
· McLaren, C.E., Cadez, I.V., Smyth, P., McLachlan, G., J. Hierarchical mixture models for classification of anemias. Presented at the Joint Statistical Meetings, August 13-17, 2000, Indianapolis, IN.
· McLaren, C.E., Li, K.T., Gordeuk, V.R., Hasselblad, V., McLaren, G.D., Looker, A.C. Relationship between transferrin saturation and iron stores in U.S. African-American and Caucasian Populations. Presented at the 2000 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology, San Francisco, CA, December 3, 2000.
· McLaren, C.E., Truppel, W., Holcombe, R.F., Kambour, E.L. JAVA Implementation of Multiple Linear Regression Models for Patient-specific Longitudinal Data to Monitor Chemotherapy-induced Anemia. Interface ’01, Costa Mesa, California, June 13-16, 2001.
· McLaren, C.E., Li, K.-T., Gordeuk, V.R., Hasselblad, V., McLaren, G.D. Iron Stores in the African-American and U.S. Caucasian Populations: Analysis of the Relationship between Transferrin Saturation and Serum Ferritin Concentration from NHANES III Data. Presented at the 8th Conference of the International Association for the Study of Disorders of Iron Metabolism and The 15th International Conference on Proteins of Iron Metabolism, Cairns, Australia, August 18-24, 2001.
Theuer, Charles P.:
· Presentation at Arizona Cancer Center, April 2001.
Wenzel, Lari B.:
· Quality of Life Committee Presentation at the Gynecologic Oncology Group Semi-Annual Meeting – Ovarian and Endometrial Cancer: Evidence of Resilience in Long-term Survivors. July 2001.
· Conference Presentation at the International Congress on Trophoblastic Disease -- Quality of Life (QOL) of Women with Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD) and Lymphoma, 5-10 Years Following Treatment. 2001.
· Invited Speaker at Indiana University – Quality of Life in Female Cancer Survivorship: Current Issues and Future Directions. May 2001.
· Social Ecology Brown Bag Presentation – Quality of Life in Cancer Research: Ovarian Cancer Survivorship as a Current Example. April 2001.
· Conference Presentation at California Association of Regional Cancer Registries -- Quality of Life in Cancer Research: Survivorship as a Current Example. March 2001.
· Invited Speaker at the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group – Investigating the Quality of Life of Long-term Cervical Cancer Survivors who have been treated with radiation therpy and chemotherapy. February 2001.
· Scientific Session Presentation at the Gynecologic Oncology Group Semi-Annual Meeting -- Resilience and Residual Stress 5-10 Years Later: A Pilot Study of Young Female Cancer Survivors. January 2001.
Ziogas, Argyrios:
· CGN: Informatics Technology Group, Boston, May 2000; Steering Committee, Bethesda, June 2000, Houston, November 2000, and Irvine, June 2001.
· CFRBCS Informatics: Presentations, Toronto, September 2000; Port Douglas, Australia, July 2001
· CFRCCS Informatics: Presentations, Honolulu, April 2000; Toronto, September 2000; Seattle, July 2001
· CTS: Presentations, Oakland, May 2000; Laguna Beach, April & August 2001