Eleven experts were interviewed in a series of videos titled Perspectives in Proteomics at the Human Proteome Organization World Congress (HUPO 2017) in Dublin, Ireland this past fall. Dr. Henry Rodriguez discusses the future of proteogenomics, precision medicine, and open data in cancer research in his interview as well as CPTAC, APOLLO, and ICPC initiatives from the U.S. National Cancer Institute. View Dr. Rodriguez's interview and other experts each month on the HUPO website.