Basser Center for BRCA 13th Annual Scientific Symposium Agenda for Tuesday, April 22, 2025


Located at the Smilow Center for Translational Research Auditorium/Commons at Penn Medicine (enter through Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine).

7:30-8:15 AM

Registration

8:15-8:30 AM

Welcome


 

MORNING SESSION


8:30-9:00 AM

Bryson Katona, MD, PhD, AGAF, CGAF

Talk title 
 

9:00-9:30 AM  

Sonja A Rasmussen, MD, MS 

Title

 

9:30-10:00 AM

Alvaro N. Monteiro, PhD

Title
 

10:00-10:30 AM 

BREAK
 

10:30-11:00 AM

Mark Robson, MD

Title
 

11:00-11:30 AM

Douglas Stewart, MD 

Title
 

11:30-12:00 PM

Jacquelyn Powers, MS, LCGC

Title
 

12:00-1:00 PM

LUNCH
 


AFTERNOON SESSION


1:00-1:30 PM

Heather Zierhut, PhD, MS, CGC

Talk title 
 

1:30-2:00 PM  

Jacqueline Cappadocia, MS, LCGC

TBD
 

2:00-2:30 PM

Constance Lehman, MD, PhD

Title


2:30-3:00 PM 

BREAK

 

3:00-3:45 PM

Gareth Evans, MD, PhD, FRCP, FRCOG

BRCA Impact Award Recipient

Title
 

3:45-4:30 PM

Case Panel moderated by Susan Domchek, MD with: 

Joanna Mercado, MS, LCGC 
Mark Robson, MD
Gareth Evans, MD, PhD, FRCP, FRCOG
 

End of accredited portion

 

4:30-5:15 PM

Poster Session