VaDrugDiscoveryRx 2024: From Discovery to Development

• Katherine Franz, PhD, Chair, Department of Chemistry at Duke University
• Joe (Skip) Garcia, MD, Associate VP for Research at University of Florida Health Center
• James L. Gulley MD/PhD, Director, Medical Oncology Service,National Cancer Institute
• Sadis Matalon, PhD, Department of Anesthesiology at University of Alabama Birmingham
• Jeffrey Schlom PhD, Co-Director, Center for Immuno-Oncology,National Cancer Institute
• Jetze Tepe, PhD Director of Drug Discover, University of Virginia

• Stephanie Davis, PhD Science and Technology Policy Fellow Office of Small Business Resarch, NIH 
• Umesh Desai, PhD Chair, Depatment of Medicial Chemistry, Virginia Commonwealth University
• Jessica Gilbertie, PhD Microbiology and Immunology, VCOM; President/CEO Qenteros
• Robert Gourdie, PhD Fralin Biomedical Research Institute; President Tiny Cargo
• Shantá Hinton, PhD Department of Biology College of William and Mary
• Kylene Kehn-Hall, PhD Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia Tech
• John Lazo, PhD Pharmacology and Chemistry University of Virginia

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Westin Virginia Beach Town Center, 4535 Commerce Street, Virginia Beach, United States