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Our mission at OCMF, established at the University of Minnesota, is to raise awareness about ovarian cancer research and recognize the innovative work happening within Midwestern universities and beyond.

 

Please join us in 2025 at the University of Minnesota

November 10 & 11

Why attend OCMF?

The Ovarian Cancer Midwest Focus (OCMF) Conference is now in its seventh year, and it serves as a powerful example of how collaboration across different fields can make a difference in the fight against ovarian cancer.

 

Starting at the University of Minnesota, this annual event has become an essential gathering for experts, advocates, and those impacted by cancer, bringing together voices from various disciplines. 

With a focus on excellence, the OCMF Conference continues to expanded it's influence, adopting an interdisciplinary approach has become a driving force for advancing research, promoting collaboration, and raising awareness of cancer in the Midwest and beyond.

 

We are thrilled to have world renowned keynote speakers at the forefront of clinical and basic cancer-related research presenting this year. As it reaches its seventh year, the conference remains dedicated to improving outcomes for cancer patients through education, research, and community engagement. By embracing diverse perspectives and expertise, the OCMF Conference continues to push for progress in the fight against this challenging disease. We are fully committed to this cause and making a significant impact.

Est. 2019 at

University of Minnesota

7 Years

132 Talks Given

44 Abstracts Presented

 261 Posters

Thank you to our 2024 Sponsors & Exhibitors! 

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our sponsors for their invaluable support. Their commitment and generosity play a crucial role in helping us achieve our goals. Thank you for sponsoring OCMF 2024!

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Become a Sponsor

Interested in sponsoring OCMF? Follow the link below for more information on becoming a sponsor.

Conference Planning Committee

Martina Bazzaro, PhD

University of Minnesota

Twin Cities Campus

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Ronny Drapkin, MD, PhD

Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

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Andrew Godwin, PhD

University of Kansas Medical Center

 Kansas City, KS

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Gottfried E. Konecny, MD

University of California

Los Angeles

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Paola D. Vermeer, PhD

Sanford Research

Sioux Falls

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Boris Winterhoff, MD

University of Minnesota

Twin Cities Campus

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