Eliezer Van Allen - Full Interview
Dr. Eliezer Van Allen of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute talks about the: 2:15 – Core principles of his lab 3:45 – Challenges of team science; how to build strong culture 8:00 - Patient-driven research & liberation of data and metastatic prostate cancer project 11:38 –Empowering patients to liberate and access their clinical data; mechanism for them to donate data to future research 13:10 – reservations that patients have about sharing data 15:27 - Cancer immunotherapy, genomics, and big data 18:40 – How far the field has come in past few years (from exomes to genomes, bulk tumor samples to single cells) 19:50 – Why it’s team science at its best—putting medical oncology fellows alongside AI experts 21:05 – Why a cancer patient would be glad to know ACS is funding computational oncology