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2024 Professional Development Conference

November 14–17, 2024

Anaheim Marriott, Anaheim, California

Join other leaders in biology and life science education for interactive workshops, renowned speakers, and the special NABT events that you can't experience anywhere else. The 2024 NABT Conference Agenda is your guide to the program in Anaheim. You may select multiple filters to refine the results.

Please note that times are listed in Pacific Time, and details are subject to change.

Why Do Elephants Rarely Get Cancer? Exploring Genomic Evolutionary Adaptations and the Role of a Tumor Suppressor Gene

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:15 AM–12:30 PM PST
Orange County Ballroom 1
Session Description

Explore the low incidence of cancer in elephants using evolutionary clues from different animals, electrophoresis results, genomic database exploration, model building, and applications to human cancer. Bring your laptop to this session.

Session Category

Evolution

Primary Presenter

Peggy O'Neill Skinner, The Bush School (retired) and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Co-Presenters

Rebecca K Brewer, Troy High School
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