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Co-Chair: Inhye E. Ahn, MD – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Co-Chair: Lili Wang, MD, PhD – Department of Systems Biology, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope National Comprehensive Cancer Center, Monrovia; Toni Stephenson Lymphoma Center, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center

Speaker: Silvia Deaglio, MD, PhD – University of Turin

Speaker: Elisa ten Hacken, PhD – Weill Cornell Medicine

Speaker: Dimitar G. Efremov, MD – International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology

Speaker: Elisa ten Hacken, PhD – Weill Cornell Medicine

Speaker: Dimitar G. Efremov, MD – International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology

Speaker: Silvia Deaglio, MD, PhD – University of Turin

Primary Author; Presenting Author: Prajish S. Iyer, PhD – Department of Systems Biology, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope National Comprehensive Cancer Center

Co-Author: Bo Zhang, MD, PhD – Department of Systems Biology, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope National Comprehensive Cancer Center

Co-Author: Tingting Liu, PhD – City of Hope National Medical Center

Co-Author: Meiling Jin, PhD – Department of Systems Biology, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope National Comprehensive Cancer Center

Co-Author: Kevyn Hart, MS – Department of Systems Biology, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope National Comprehensive Cancer Center

Co-Author: Joo Y Song, MD – Department of Pathology, City of Hope National Comprehensive Cancer Center

Co-Author: Wing C. Chan, MD – Department of Pathology, Toni Stephenson Lymphoma Center, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center

Co-Author: Tanya Siddiqi, MD – City of Hope National Medical Center

Co-Author: Steven Rosen, MD – Department of Hematology& Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, Toni Stephenson Lymphoma Center, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center

Co-Author: Alexey V. Danilov, MD, PhD – Department of Hematology and Transplantation;
City of Hope National Medical Center

Co-Author: Lili Wang, MD, PhD – Department of Systems Biology, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope National Comprehensive Cancer Center, Monrovia; Toni Stephenson Lymphoma Center, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center

Primary Author; Presenting Author: Niamh Appleby, MRCPI FRCPath (Haem) – Oxford Molecular Diagnostic Centre, Department of Oncology, University of Oxford

Co-Author: Sitara Akbar, BSc – University of Oxford, Department of Oncology

Co-Author: Anthony Cutts, PhD – Oxford Molecular Diagnostics Centre

Co-Author: Hélène Dreau, MSc – Oxford Molecular Diagnostics Centre

Co-Author: Georgeta Ciuban, BSc – University of Oxford, Department of Oncology

Co-Author: Thomas Wenban-Smith, BSc – Oxford Molecular Diagnostics Centre

Co-Author: Melinda Kormany, Laboratory Assistant – Oxford Molecular Diagnostics Centre

Co-Author: Kieran Howard, Clinical Bioinformatician – Oxford Molecular Diagnostics Centre

Co-Author: Grigore-Aristide Gafencu, BMBS, DPhil – Oxford Molecular Diagnostic Centre, Department of Oncology, University of Oxford

Co-Author: Kate Ridout, D.Phil – Oxford Molecular Diagnostics Centre

Co-Author: Dimitris Vavoulis, BSc, MRes, MSc, PhD – Oxford Molecular Diagnostic Centre, Department of Oncology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Co-Author: Rebecca Boucher, Senior Biostatistician – Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit, University of Birmingham

Co-Author: Nicola Jackson, Biostatistician – Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit, University of Birmingham

Co-Author: Joseph A. Rogers, MSc – Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit, University of Birmingham

Co-Author: Francesca Yates, PhD – Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit, University of Birmingham

Co-Author: Aimee Jackson, Principal Biostatistician – Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit, University of Birmingham

Co-Author: Sonia Fox, BSc – Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences, University of Birmingham

Co-Author: Toby A. A. Eyre, MD – Churchill Cancer Center, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Co-Author: Anna Schuh, MD, PhD, FRCP, FRCPath – Oxford Molecular Diagnostic Centre, Department of Oncology, University of Oxford

Primary Author; Presenting Author: Heribert Playa-Albinyana, BSc, MSc – Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)

Co-Author: Fabian Arenas, PhD – Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Barcelona, Spain; Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Cáncer (CIBERONC), Madrid, Spain;

Co-Author: Romina Royo, PhD – Barcelona Supercomputing Center

Co-Author: Ariadna Giró, N/A – Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)

Co-Author: Irene Lopez-Oreja, PhD student – Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Barcelona, Spain; Centre for Genomic Regulation, Barcelona, Spain; Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Cáncer (CIBERONC), Madrid, Spain; Universidad Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain.

Co-Author: Marta Aymerich, MD – Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

Co-Author: Monica Lopez-Guerra, PhD – Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Barcelona, Spain; Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Cáncer (CIBERONC), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Clinic de Barcelona,

Co-Author: Gerard Frigola, PhD – Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

Co-Author: Sílvia Beà, PhD – Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

Co-Author: Julio Delgado, MD – Servicio de Hematología, Hospital Clínic, IDIBAPS

Co-Author: Pablo M. Garcia-Roves, PhD – University of Barcelona

Co-Author: Elias Campo, MD, PhD – Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Barcelona, Spain; Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Cáncer (CIBERONC), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Co-Author: Ferran Nadeu, PhD – Fundació de Recerca Clínic Barcelona - Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (FRCB-IDIBAPS)

Co-Author: Dolors Colomer, PhD – Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Barcelona, Spain; Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Cáncer (CIBERONC), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Speaker: Sameer A. Parikh, MBBS – Mayo Clinic

Speaker: Philip Thompson, MBBS (Hons) – Department of Haematology, Royal Melbourne Hospital and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and The Sir Peter MaCallum Department of Clinical Oncology, University of Melbourne

Speaker: Tanya Siddiqi, MD – City of Hope National Medical Center

Co-Chair: Carsten Utoft Niemann, MD, PhD – Department of Hematology, Copenhagen University Hospital Rigshospitalet, Denmark; Hematology Research Group, Danish Cancer Institute Research Center, Denmark; Department of Clinical Medicine, Copenhagen University

Co-Chair: Clare Sun, MD – Hematology Branch, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health

Speaker: Carolyn J. Owen, MD – University of Calgary

Speaker: Yair Herishanu, MD – Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

Speaker: Chris Pleyer, MD – National Institutes of Health

Primary Author; Presenting Author: Elia Boccellato, MD – University Division of Hematology, A. O. U. Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, Torino, Italy; Department of Molecular Biotechnology and Health Sciences, University of Torino, Torino, Italy

Co-Author: Adam Giza, MSc – Department I of Internal Medicine, Center for Integrated Oncology Aachen Bonn Cologne and Duesseldorf, German CLL Study Group, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Cologne, University of Cologne

Co-Author: Sandra Robrecht, PhD – Center for Integrated Oncology Aachen Bonn Cologne Duesseldorf; German CLL Study Group, University of Cologne

Co-Author: Paula Cramer, MD – Center for Integrated Oncology Aachen Bonn Cologne Duesseldorf; German CLL Study Group, University of Cologne

Co-Author: Julia von Tresckow, MD – Department I of Internal Medicine, Center for Integrated Oncology Aachen Bonn Cologne and Duesseldorf, German CLL Study Group, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Cologne, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany; Clinic for Hematology and Stem Cell Transplantation, West German Cancer Center, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen

Co-Author: Othman Al-Sawaf, MD – Center for Integrated Oncology Aachen Bonn Cologne Duesseldorf; German CLL Study Group, University of Cologne

Co-Author: Moritz Fürstenau, MD – Center for Integrated Oncology Aachen Bonn Cologne Duesseldorf; German CLL Study Group, University of Cologne

Co-Author: Eugen Tausch, MD – Department of Internal Medicine III, Ulm University

Co-Author: Stephan Stilgenbauer, MD, PhD – Department of Internal Medicine III, Ulm University

Co-Author: Kirsten Fischer, MD – Center for Integrated Oncology Aachen Bonn Cologne Duesseldorf; German CLL Study Group, University of Cologne

Co-Author: Barbara Eichhorst, MD – Center for Integrated Oncology Aachen Bonn Cologne Duesseldorf; German CLL Study Group, University of Cologne

Co-Author: Candida Vitale, MD, PhD – 1 Division of Hematology, A.O.U. Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, Via Genova 3,10126, Torino, Italy
2 Department of Molecular Biotechnology and Health Sciences, University of Torino

Co-Author: Marta Coscia, MD, PhD – Division of Hematology, A.O.U. Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, Via Genova 3,10126, Torino, Italy2 Department of Molecular Biotechnology and Health Sciences, University of Torino

Co-Author: Michael Hallek, MD – Center for Integrated Oncology Aachen Bonn Cologne Duesseldorf; German CLL Study Group, University of Cologne

Co-Author: Petra Langerbeins, MD – Center for Integrated Oncology Aachen Bonn Cologne Duesseldorf; German CLL Study Group, University of Cologne

Primary Author; Presenting Author: Randall S. Davis, MD – Department of Medicine and O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Co-Author: Kai Qin – Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Co-Author: Kazuhito Honjo – Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Co-Author: Scott Sherrill-Mix – Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Co-Author: Weimin Liu – Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Co-Author: Regina M. Stoltz – Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Co-Author: Allisa K. Oman – Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Co-Author: Lucinda A. Hall – Department of Radiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Co-Author: Ran Li – Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Co-Author: Sarah Sterrett – Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Co-Author: Ellen R. Frederick – Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Co-Author: Jeffrey R. Lancaster – Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Co-Author: Mayur Narkhede – Department of Medicine and O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Co-Author: Amitkumar Mehta – Department of Medicine and O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Co-Author: Foluso J. Ogunsile – Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Co-Author: Rima B. Patel – Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Co-Author: Thomas J. Ketas – Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Co-Author: Victor M. Cruz Portillo – Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Co-Author: Benjamin M. Larimer – Department of Radiology and O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Co-Author: Anju Bansal – Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Co-Author: Paul A. Goepfert – Department of Medicine and O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Co-Author: Beatrice H. Hahn – Departments of Medicine and Microbiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Keynote Speaker: Mihaela van der Schaar, PhD – University of Cambridge; The Alan Turing Institute

Speaker: Jennifer R. Brown, MD, PhD – Department of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI); Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School (HMS)

Speaker: Carsten Utoft Niemann, MD, PhD – Department of Hematology, Copenhagen University Hospital Rigshospitalet, Denmark; Hematology Research Group, Danish Cancer Institute Research Center, Denmark; Department of Clinical Medicine, Copenhagen University

Co-Chair: Anna Schuh, MD, PhD, FRCP, FRCPath – Oxford Molecular Diagnostic Centre, Department of Oncology, University of Oxford

Co-Chair: Geoffrey M. Cook – The Max Foundation

Speaker: Anna Schuh, MD, PhD, FRCP, FRCPath – Oxford Molecular Diagnostic Centre, Department of Oncology, University of Oxford

Speaker: Iryna Kriachok, PhD MD Prof – National Cancer Institute

Speaker: Miguel A. Pavlovksy, MD – FUNDALEU, Clinical Research Center Buenos Aires

Speaker: William Frank Mawalla, MD, MMED – Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences

Speaker: Ja Min Byun, MD, PhD – Seoul National University College of Medicine

Speaker: Shenmiao Yang, MD – Peking University People's Hospital, Hematology Department, Beijing, China

Speaker: Brian Koffman, MDCM, FCFP, DABFM, MS Ed – CLL Advocates Network

Primary Author; Presenting Author: Yi Xia, MD – the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Jiangsu Province Hospital

Co-Author: Tonglu Qiu, Dr – Department of Hematology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Jiangsu Province Hospital

Co-Author: Shuhua Yi, Dr – State Key Laboratory of Experimental Hematology, National Clinical Research Center for Blood Diseases, Blood Diseases Hospital & Institute of Hematology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College

Co-Author: Chun Qiao, Dr – Department of Hematology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Jiangsu Province Hospital

Co-Author: Huayuan Zhu, MD – the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Jiangsu Province Hospital

Co-Author: Yuting Yan, Dr – State Key Laboratory of Experimental Hematology, National Clinical Research Center for Blood Diseases, Blood Diseases Hospital & Institute of Hematology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College

Co-Author: Li Yao, Dr – Department of Hematology, First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Soochow University, Jiangsu Institute of Hematology, National Clinical Research Center for Hematologic Diseases

Co-Author: Mingqing Zhu, Dr – Department of Hematology, First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Soochow University, Jiangsu Institute of Hematology, National Clinical Research Center for Hematologic Diseases

Co-Author: Hongling Peng, Dr – Department of Hematology, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University

Co-Author: Heng Li, MD – Department of Hematology, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University

Co-Author: Liang Huang, Dr – Department of Hematology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Co-Author: Min Xiao, Dr – Department of Hematology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Co-Author: Jie Jin, Dr – Department of Hematology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine

Co-Author: Jianqing Mi, Dr – Shanghai Institute of Hematology, State Key Laboratory of Medical Genomics, National Research Center for Translational Medicine at Shanghai, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

Co-Author: Jiaojiao Zhang, Dr – Shanghai Institute of Hematology, State Key Laboratory of Medical Genomics, National Research Center for Translational Medicine at Shanghai, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

Co-Author: Shaoyuan Wang, Dr – Fujian Institute of Hematology, Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory on Hematology, Department of Hematology, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital

Co-Author: Zhengjin Zheng, Dr – Fujian Institute of Hematology, Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory on Hematology, Department of Hematology, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital

Co-Author: Bingzong Li, Dr – Department of Hematology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University

Co-Author: Han Zhang, Dr – Department of Hematology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University

Co-Author: Wei Xu, MD, PhD – Department of Hematology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Jiangsu Province Hospital

Co-Author: Lugui Qiu, MD – Institute of Hematology and Blood Diseases Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

Co-Author: Jianyong Li, MD, PhD – Department of Hematology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Jiangsu Province Hospital

Co-Chair: Jennifer R. Brown, MD, PhD – Department of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI); Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School (HMS)

Speaker: Thomas J. Kipps, MD, PhD – Center for Novel Therapeutics, Moores Cancer Center, University of California San Diego

Speaker: Susan M. O'Brien, MD – Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, Irvine

Speaker: Paolo Ghia, MD, PhD – Strategic Research Program on Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Division of Experimental Oncology, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele and Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy

Speaker: Matthew S. Davids, MD, MMSc – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI)

Speaker: Florence Cymbalista, MD, PhD – Hôspital Avicienne

Speaker: Jennifer R. Brown, MD, PhD – Department of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI); Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School (HMS)