Global Voices in Renal Oncology (VIRO) 2025

Global Voices in Renal Oncology

The Global Voices in Renal Oncology (VIRO) Virtual Congress, organized by OncoDaily, will be held on September 11–12, 2025. Chaired by Rana McKay with co-chair Yüksel Ürün, the 2025 program will bring together approximately 50 leading renal oncology experts from around the world to share the latest advancements and perspectives in the field.

Chair

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2025 Co-chair

Registration

Speakers

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	Archana Ajmera (USA) Adult Nurse Practitioner at UC San Diego Health
	Ari Hakimi (USA) Associate Professor and Urologic Surgeon at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
	Armen Avagyan (Armenia) Medical Oncologist at the Mikaelyan Institute of Surgery Assistant Professor of Oncology at Yerevan State Medical University
	Axel Bex (UK) Professor of Urology at University College London Urologic Surgeon and Consultant Clinical Lead of the Specialist Center for Kidney Cancer at the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
	Brad McGregor (USA) Director of Clinical Research for the Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology Medical Oncologist at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Harvard Medical School
	Çağatay Arslan (Turkey) Professor and Medical Oncologist at Medical Park İzmir Hospital
	Chad Tang (USA) Associate Professor and Radiation Oncologist, MD Anderson Cancer Center
	David Braun (USA) Assistant Professor of Medicine at Yale School of Medicine
	Elizabeth Liow (Australia) Medical Oncologist and Head of Australian KRAB Registry and Adjunct Lecturer at Monash University
	Giovanni Luca Ceresoli (Italy) Head of Pneumology and Oncology Urological Hospital Humanitas Gavazzeni Section
	Guillermo de Velasco (Spain) Medical Oncologist at University Hospital 12 de Octubre
	Ilya Tsimafeyeu (Russia) Director at the Bureau for Cancer Research ASCO Central and Eastern Europe Regional Council Member
	Maite Bourlon (Mexico) Associate Professor and Head of the Urologic Oncology Clinic at Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán Director of the Genitourinary Cancers Program at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Chair of the ASCO IDEA Steering Group
	Padraic O’Malley (USA) Clinical Assistant Professor in the University of Florida Department of Urology Chief of Urologic Oncology.
	Pedro Barata (USA) Associate Professor of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Director of Clinical Genitourinary Medical Oncology Research Program and Co‑Leader Genitourinary Disease Team at University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center
	Raquibul Hannan (USA) Professor of Radiation Oncology and Chief of Genitourinary Radiation Oncology Service at UT Southwestern Medical Center
	Ruzanna Papyan (Armenia) Chief of the Pediatric Oncology Clinic at the Pediatric Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Armenia Assistant Professor at Yerevan State Medical University SIOP GHN AYA Working Group Co-Chair
	Sumanta Pal (USA) Professor and Vice Chair of Academic Affairs at City of Hope Chair of the Kidney and Bladder Cancer Disease Team Co-director of the Kidney Cancer Program
	Wenxin (Vincent) Xu (USA) Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Harvard Medical School Medical Oncologist at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
	Yousef Zakharia (USA) Vice-Chair of the Genitourinary Malignancy Disease Group and Medical Oncologist at the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center
	Yu-Wei Chen (USA) Assistant Professor of Medicine and Medical Oncologist at UC San Diego Health