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Events Archive Scientific Meetings

Events Archive Scientific Meetings

Upcoming Events

The MRF convenes various scientific meetings each year either in response to an unmet need, as designated by our Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) or to further the CURE OM, MRFBC, and/or MRF Scientific Initiatives. Often held in conjunction with larger conferences like the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the Society for Melanoma Research, these bring together leading physicians and researchers from around the world to share the latest progress in melanoma science, identify new collaboration opportunities and work towards new breakthroughs in melanoma research, prevention, treatment and survivorship.


Eyes on a Cure: Patient & Caregiver Symposium

May 3, 2024

Save the Date! The 2024 Eyes on a Cure: Ocular Melanoma Patient & Caregiver Symposium will be on May 3-5, 2024 in Boston, MA! Join OM patients and caregivers from across the US for three days of learning about the latest news in research and treatm …



2024 Advocacy Days

March 3, 2024

Join melanoma patients, caregivers, supporters and advocates from across the country on March 3-5, 2024 in Washington, DC to learn about issues facing the melanoma community, our community’s key legislative priorities and then share your story with law …



Miles for Melanoma Miami

February 11, 2024

Miami, Florida The Miami Zoo 2-11-2024



Miles for Melanoma Florida

December 9, 2023

The Melanoma Research Foundation would like to welcome you to the 2022 Florida Miles for Melanoma 5K! This annual signature event will bring together local melanoma patients, survivors, care partners, supporters and healthcare heroes to fundraise and h …



National Virtual Patient and Caregiver Symposium

December 7, 2023

Click Here to Register Today! Join the Melanoma Research Foundation for the National Virtual Patient and Caregiver Symposium about cutaneous (skin) melanoma. Learn the latest in diagnosis and treatment on Thursday, December 7, 2023. Click here to view …



Ask the Expert – Creating a Shared Vision of Progress and Hope

November 28, 2023

You are invited to join us for a special educational webinar on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at 7:00pm ET entitled “Creating a Shared Vision of Progress and Hope”, featuring Dr. Marlana Orloff from Thomas Jefferson University, Dr. Marcus Butler from Univ …




Past Events


Miles for Melanoma San Francisco

November 12, 2023

San Francisco, CA: Date: Sunday, November 12th Location: SF Zoo



12th Annual CURE OM Global Science Meeting

November 6, 2023

The 12th Annual CURE OM Global Science Meeting will be held on Monday, November 6, 2023 in Philadelphia, PA in conjunction with the 20th Annual Society for Melanoma Research International Congress. View the agenda here.  



Miles for Melanoma Atlanta

October 29, 2023

Atlanta Sunday, October 29th Brook Run Park



Weill Cornell Patient Symposium

October 28, 2023

Click Here to Register Today! Join Weill Cornell Medicine and the Melanoma Research Foundation for a patient symposium about cutaneous (skin) melanoma. Learn the latest in diagnosis, treatment, and supportive care on Saturday, October 28, 2023. Click h …



Miles for Melanoma New York

October 21, 2023

New York Governors Island Saturday, October 21st



Ask the Expert: Current Treatments and the Future of Research for Melanoma

October 17, 2023

Click Here to Register Today! Join us Tuesday, October 17 at 7:00pm ET to learn more about the latest treatments and the future of research for mucosal melanoma. The interactive webinar will feature Shaheer Khan, MD a Medical Oncologist from Northwell …



Miles for Melanoma San Diego

October 15, 2023

San Diego Sunday, October 15th De Anza Cove Park



Miles for Melanoma LA

October 7, 2023

LA Griffith Park Saturday, October 7



#GetNakedJax 2023

October 5, 2023

#GetNakedJax is a casual event with Jacksonville determination. The event celebrates the progress that has been made in the melanoma community through the #GetNakedJax annual event while raising funds to advance medical research, to educate patients an …



Ask the Expert: Newly Approved Liver Directed Treatment for Uveal Melanoma

October 3, 2023

Click Here to Register Today! Join us Tuesday, October 3 at 7:00pm ET to learn more about the latest FDA-approved drug for metastatic uveal melanoma: melphalan delivered directly to the liver. The interactive webinar will feature Jonathan S. Zager, MD, …



True North Treks Young Adult Wilderness Retreat

September 28, 2023

Young adult (18-39) melanoma survivors are invited to an inaugural wilderness retreat hosted by True North Treks! On September 28 – October 1, young adult survivors and caregivers will trek through the forested shores of Lake Superior in northern Michi …



Miles for Melanoma New Jersey

September 17, 2023

Morristown, NJ Date: Sunday, September 17th Location: Ginty Field



Miles for Melanoma Seattle

September 16, 2023

Seattle Saturday, September 16th Marymoor Park



Miles for Melanoma Philadelphia

August 26, 2023

Philadelphia Saturday, August 26th Philadelphia Zoo



Miles for Melanoma Twin Cities

August 19, 2023

Twin Cities, MN August 19, 2023 Lake Phalen Park