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Network for Neuroblastoma and CNS Tumor Research in Children

Annual Meeting in Uppsala

Date:

Location:

9-10 November, 2026

Clarion Hotel Gillet

Deadline for Registration and Abstract submission is 18 September, 2026.

Abstract template.

Submit to abstract@nbcns.se

International Speakers

Dr. Sally George

Institute of Cancer Research

Sutton, UK

Dr George is a Paediatric Oncologist and a CRUK Clinician Scientist with an interest in paediatric solid tumours, specifically the common, poor outcome childhood tumour, neuroblastoma.

Dr. Sabine Tascher-Mandl

St. Anna's Children's Research Institute, Vienna, Austria

Dr. Tascher-Mandl's lab tackles unresolved questions of neuroblastoma pathogenesis and develops new diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to facilitate precision medicine for children with malignant tumors.

Dr. Adrien Bracken

Smurfit Institute of Genetics,

Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland

Dr. Bracken's lab is focused on understanding the molecular mechanisms of how Polycomb group proteins regulate cell-fate decisions and cancer.

Dr. Giles Robinson

St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, USA

Dr. Robinson's lab is focused on improved survival and reduced morbidity of children with medullosblastoma and other central nervous system tumors using genomic analysis.

Dr. Paul A. Northcott

St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, USA

Dr. Northcott's lab studies genetics and preclinical models for treatment development, and uses translational genomics for improving outcomes of children with malignant brain tumors.

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