Inaugural Retreat Slide Show
![Site of the inaugural retreat, Mohonk Mountain House in New Paltz, NY.](https://www.sloankettering.edu/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/node/100083/images/mohonk.jpg)
Site of the inaugural retreat, Mohonk Mountain House in New Paltz, NY.
![Keynote speaker Mina Bissell presented Genes and the microenvironment: The two faces of breast cancer.](https://www.sloankettering.edu/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/node/100083/images/bissell.jpg)
Keynote speaker Mina Bissell presented Genes and the microenvironment: The two faces of breast cancer.
![[from left] Fourth-year students Eric Alonzo and Jeff Smith take to the lake.](https://www.sloankettering.edu/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/node/100083/images/eric-jeff.jpg)
[from left] Fourth-year students Eric Alonzo and Jeff Smith take to the lake.
![Fifteen students -- Eric Alonzo, Neha Bhagwat, Nicholas Gauthier, Ellen Hukkelhoven, Isabel Lam, John Maciejowski, Armine Matevossian, Semanti Mukherjee, Moriah Nissan, Jennifer Nnoli, Sadia Rahman, Jessica Rios, Dimiter Tassev, Ly Vu, and Elizabeth Wasmuth -- presented their research in an evening poster session.](https://www.sloankettering.edu/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/node/100083/images/poster-present.jpg)
Fifteen students -- Eric Alonzo, Neha Bhagwat, Nicholas Gauthier, Ellen Hukkelhoven, Isabel Lam, John Maciejowski, Armine Matevossian, Semanti Mukherjee, Moriah Nissan, Jennifer Nnoli, Sadia Rahman, Jessica Rios, Dimiter Tassev, Ly Vu, and Elizabeth Wasmuth -- presented their research in an evening poster session.
![Student Nicholas Gauthier presents to a full house.](https://www.sloankettering.edu/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/node/100083/images/nick-presenting.jpg)
Student Nicholas Gauthier presents to a full house.
![Keynote speaker Marc Kirschner presented How the wnt pathway responds to signals.](https://www.sloankettering.edu/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/node/100083/images/kirschner.jpg)
Keynote speaker Marc Kirschner presented How the wnt pathway responds to signals.
![[from left] Students Elizabeth Wasmuth, Karen Hunter, Ellen Hukkelhoven, and Isabel Lam enjoy the view during a break from the retreat's formal program.](https://www.sloankettering.edu/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/node/100083/images/karen-ellen-isabel.jpg)
[from left] Students Elizabeth Wasmuth, Karen Hunter, Ellen Hukkelhoven, and Isabel Lam enjoy the view during a break from the retreat's formal program.
![Larry Norton, Memorial Sloan Kettering Deputy Physician-in-Chief for Breast Cancer Programs, wrapped up the retreat with How clinicians and scientists view the world.](https://www.sloankettering.edu/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/node/100083/images/norton.jpg)
Larry Norton, Memorial Sloan Kettering Deputy Physician-in-Chief for Breast Cancer Programs, wrapped up the retreat with How clinicians and scientists view the world.