The Basser Center holds a monthly seminar series presented by Penn investigators, as well as occasional speakers from other institutions, on a wide range of BRCA1 or BRCA2-related topics. Held at noon on the first Friday of the month in the Smilow Translational Research Center, these seminars explore everything from advances in basic science to screening and treatment methods, hot topics in cancer research, gene sequencing, legal issues, and national healthcare concerns.*
- December 6, 2024: Dirk Hockemeyer, PhD (University of California, Berkeley) - Elucidating the Mechanisms of Cellular Immortality
- March 7, 2025: Eric J. Brown, PhD (University of Pennsylvania)
- May 2, 2025: Timour Baslan, PhD (University of Pennsylvania)
*This internal series is open to Penn faculty and staff.