San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium® | SABCS 2026

Carlos L. Arteaga, MD - Symposium Co-director, UT Southwestern, Harold C. Simmons Cancer Center, Dallas, Texas, USA Virginia G. Kaklamani, MD - Symposium Co-director, UT Health San Antonio Mays Cancer Center, San Antonio, Texas, USA Kate Lathrop, MD - Symposium Program Director, UT Health San Antonio Mays Cancer Center, San Antonio, Texas, USA Carissia Calvo-Strube, MD - University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USA Margaret Foti, PhD, MD (hc) - American Association for Cancer Research, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Charles M. Perou, PhD - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA Hope Rugo, MD - University of California San Francisco Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, San Francisco, California, USA Christina Curtis, PhD, MSc - Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA Lei Zheng, MD, PhD - University of Texas Health San Antonio Mays Cancer Center, San Antonio, Texas, USA

Laleh Amiri Kordestani, MD - U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Silver Spring, Maryland, USA Carole Baas, PhD - Advocate, Physical Sciences in Oncology Network at the (USA) National Cancer Institute, Southlake, Texas, USA Sunil Badve, MD - Emory Winship Cancer Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, USA Justin Balko, PharmD, PhD - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA Phillippe Bedard, MD, FRCP - Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Vernal Branch - Independent Research Patient Advocate, Richmond, Virginia, USA Sarat Chandarlapaty, MD, PhD - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA Mariana Chavez Mac Gregor, MD, MSC - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA Fergus Couch, MD, PhD - Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA Javier Cortés, MD, PhD - International Breast Cancer Center, Barcelona, Spain Kimberly Cox, RN, PhD, NE-BC - UT Health San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USA Christine Desmedt, PhD - Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium Leif Ellisen, MD, PhD - Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Sally Friedewald, MD - Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA William Gradishar, MD - Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA Erika Hamilton, MD - Sarah Cannon Research Institute, Nashville, Tennessee, USA Christine Hodgdon, MS - Advocate, Guiding Researchers & Advocates to Scientific Partnerships (GRASP), Baltimore, Maryland, USA Rochelle Horadam, RPh, BCOP - UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA Kelly Hunt, MD, PhD - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA Komal Jhaveri, MD, FACP - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA Mary Jimenez, BBA - Advocate, Alamo Breast Cancer Foundation, San Antonio, Texas, USA Seema Khan, MD - Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA Aleix Prat, MD - Clinic Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain Sonya Reid, MD, MPH - Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA Tara Sanft, MD - Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Zhi-Ming Shao, MD, PhD - Fudan University Cancer Institute, Shanghai, China Jonathan Strauss, MD - Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA Alexandra Thomas, MD, FACP - Duke Cancer Institute, Durham, North Carolina, USA Evanthia Roussos Thomas, MD, PhD - University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA Qing Zhang, PhD - UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA