Lankenau Day of Discovery
This past April the Lankenau Institute for Medical Research (LIMR) hosted Komen Day of Discovery opening up their work and experts for education and discovery
Komen Philadelphia Affiliate Board members and activists prepare for a hands-on event orchestrated by LIMR to be an opportunity for them to participate in "the cure in action."
An LIMR researcher demonstrates her scientific technique to Elaine Grobman, Executive Director of the Komen Philadelphia Affiliate and Komen activist, Jane Lopoten
Elaine Grobman gets a hands-on opportunity to experience the precision and excitement behind new breast cancer treatment discoveries.
At the LIMR Day of Discovery, participants had an opportunity to learn about everything from tracking a protein of interest, to a novel immunotherapy for breast cancer.
An LIMR scientist educates Komen Philadelphia Affiliate activists, Susan Stapler (center) and Betty Goldfield, about the breast cancer research process
LIMR gives breast cancer survivor, Susan Stapler, the opportunity to share in researching a cure to empower millions of women like her.
Breast cancer survivor and Komen activist, June White, learns important procedures at the LIMR Day of Discovery.
Survivor and breast cancer activist, Peggy Ashner, studies her role carefully as "assistant researched for the day" at LIMR.
20 years ago she was Philadelphia's first Race for the Cure co-chair, this April, Phyllis Roseman takes to the lab to continue her fight for an end to breast cancer.
Komen Philadelphia Affiliate Board member, Meryl Weinreb (front left) and breast cancer activist, Theresa McGrath (back) listen carefully to their LIMR Day of Discovery mentors.
