New Session Format
Dive deep into key topics in papillomavirus research with Themed Sessions, where expert speakers bring the latest discoveries to life.
Each session combines:
Expert Insights
Hear a focused lecture from a leading researcher
Top Research Highlights
Explore high-impact abstracts and join the discussion
Interactive Engagement
Ask questions, share perspectives, and connect with peers
Don’t miss the chance to gain authoritative knowledge and cutting-edge updates in a dynamic, interactive format — all in one session!
Friday, October 23, 2026
11:15am - 12:15pm
Themed Session 1: Human and Viral Genetics Shaping Cancer Risk
Expert: Lisa Mirabello, PhD – National Cancer Institute (NIH)
06:30pm - 07:30pm
Themed Session 2: The Pitfalls and Bias Inherent in AI
Expert: Jayashree Kalpathy Cramer, PhD – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Saturday, October 24, 2026
11:15am - 12:15pm
Themed Session 3: Modeling HPV Vaccination and Screening to Inform Cancer Control
Expert: Marc Brisson, PhD – Université Laval / CHU de Québec Research Center
05:00pm - 06:30pm
Themed Session 4: Novel Therapeutic Strategies Targeting HPV Infection and Lesions
Expert: Martin Kast, PhD – University of Southern California Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center