Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Dr. Kim is an interventional pulmonologist and thoracic oncology clinical investigator whose research seeks to optimize the lung cancer diagnostic process, with focuses on lung cancer screening and pulmonary nodule risk stratification and evaluation. He has particular expertise in observational cohort study design, clinical utility studies, clinical trials, and use of real-world data. Dr. Kim’s work has led to several publications investigating racial disparities in lung cancer screening adherence and assessing the effect of novel technology on pulmonary nodule evaluation and management. He is the recipient of a National Cancer Institute Career Development Award (K08), and his long-term goal is to be a leader in early lung cancer detection and interventional pulmonology.
Angela DeMichele, MD, MSCE
Alan and Jill Miller Professor in Breast Cancer Excellence
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Co-Leader, Breast Cancer Research Program
Co-Director, 2-PREVENT Breast Cancer Translational Center of Excellence
Dr. DeMichele’s research focuses on preventing breast cancer recurrence and metastasis with targeted drug combinations to eliminate disseminated tumor cells. Since 2005, she has been the Co-Leader of the Breast Cancer Research Program in the Abramson Cancer Center, where she also directs both the Breast Cancer Clinical Research Unit and the Breast Cancer TRACR Biobank. Dr. DeMichele has authored over 130 publications in high-impact journals such as NEJM and JAMA and has been funded by the NIH, NCI, DOD and Stand Up to Cancer. She was recently awarded the 2023 Gianni Bonadonna Breast Cancer Award from ASCO and The Conquer Cancer Foundation.