Agenda

September 20, 2018 6:30-8:30 pm               Biden Cancer Summit Welcome Reception with Fierce Awards Highlights September 21, 2018 8:00 am-8:30 am        Breakfast 8:30 am-9:00 am        Break/Transition 8:00-11:30 am             Registration Masters of Ceremonies:  Craig Melvin, News Anchor, NBC News’ “TODAY” and Anchor on MSNBC Lindsay Czarniak, Sportscaster and Host, CNN’s Bleacher Report 8:50-9:55 am               Opening Session: The Cancer Journey While cancer is personal, the cancer experience is not isolated. In a series of short lightning talks, we will hear wide ranging perspectives of trials and triumphs throughout the cancer journey. Evan Ruggiero Shawna Butler and Chérie Petersen Joseph Ravenell Paul Hancock Kristy Richards Bruce Campbell Jacqueline Smith Keynote: Reflections on the Cancer Journey Dr. Jill Biden 9:55-10:40 am             Panel: From Fear to Fierce A discussion among people going through their respective unique cancer journeys, connected by the strength of their resolve to turn cancer fears into cancer fierce. Stephanie McMahon, Connor’s Cure and WWE Bryce Olson, FACTS – Fighting Advanced Cancer Through Songs Richard Pazdur, U.S. Food and Drug Administration Devon Still, Still Strong Foundation Moderator: Laurie McGinley, Washington Post 10:40-11:00 am           Commitments to Doubling the Rate of Progress Joe Gebbia, Airbnb Jonathan Hirsch, Syapse … Continue reading Agenda