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Revolutionizing Modern Medicine
Tuesday, November 30 | 3:00 - 4:00 PM EST | Virtual Event
Faculty at Penn are accelerating medical innovation at an extraordinary pace. Get an insider’s look from a stellar line-up of Penn’s national and international leaders responsible for the headline-making developments in cancer immunotherapy and mRNA vaccine technology.
You’re invited to join fellow alumni, parents, and friends for a virtual exploration of the cutting-edge research and scientific exploration happening every day at Penn. Starting this month, log in to the Inspiring Impact virtual event series to hear from renowned faculty from Penn Medicine, the School of Social Policy and Practice, the Graduate School of Education, and more—leaders whose innovative work is moving the needle of knowledge, at home and across the globe.
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Faculty Speakers:
Jonathan A. Epstein, MD | MODERATOR
William Wikoff Smith Professor of Cardiovascular Research
Executive Vice Dean and Chief Scientific Officer
Perelman School of Medicine
Christopher A. Hunter, BSc, PhD
Mindy Halikman Heyer Distinguished Professor of Pathobiology
Director, Institute for Infectious and Zoonotic Diseases
School of Veterinary Medicine
Katherine L. Nathanson, MD
Pearl Basser Professor for BRCA-Related Research at the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania
Deputy Director, Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania
Director of Genetics, Basser Center for BRCA at the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania
Perelman School of Medicine
Drew Weissman, MD, PhD
Roberts Family Professor in Vaccine Research
Director of Vaccine Research, Division of Infectious Diseases
Perelman School of Medicine
E. John Wherry, PhD
Richard and Barbara Schiffrin President's Distinguished Professor
Chair, Department of Systems Pharmacology & Translational Therapeutics
Director, Institute for Immunology
Co-Director, Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy
Perelman School of Medicine