Harness the Power of Biostatistics to Impact Cancer

The 3rd Pacific Rim Cancer Biostatistics Conference

Register by May 31, 2019

Please join us for the 3rd Pacific Rim Cancer Biostatistics Conference in beautiful Portland, Oregon. The conference, hosted by the Knight Cancer InstituteOregon Health & Science University (OHSU), will be held at the Knight Cancer Research Building (KCRB), Thursday-Friday, June 27-28, 2019, following the WNAR/IMS/JR annual meeting (June 23-26, 2019) in Portland, Oregon.

A block of rooms is reserved for conference attendees at the Hyatt House, located within walking distance from the conference site. Portland, Oregon’s largest city, is known for its eco-friendliness with high walkability, parks, bridges and bicycle paths. It sits on the Willamette and Columbia rivers with a view of snow-capped Mount Hood. Summer is the best time to visit Portland!  Check out the immediate downtown or venture into the Portland area.

The conference speakers include: Brian Druker, MD (Director, Knight Cancer, OHSU), Richard Simon, PhD (past Chief, Biometric Branch, National Cancer Institute), Kung-Yee Liang, PhD (President, National Health Research Institute, Taiwan), Michael LeBlanc, PhD (Group Statistician, SWOG), Patrick Heagerty, PhD (Chair, Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington), Yu Shyr, PhD (Chair, Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University) and many others.

Questions may be directed to the local organizer, Motomi (Tomi) Mori (morim@ohsu.edu), and program co-chairs, John Crowley (johnc@crab.org) and Shigeyuki Matsui (smatsui@med.nagoya-u.ac.jp).  To learn more and register, visit:http://www.wnarpacificrim.com/

When:

Thursday, June 27, 2019     -to-    Friday, June 28, 2019

Where:

OHSU Knight Cancer Research Building

2720 SW Moody Ave Portland, OR 97201 USA