Gun Violence Prevention Symposium

Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 4:00-8:00 PM

Venue: Dorrance H. Hamilton Building, Thomas Jefferson University

Join us for an evening of interdisciplinary learning, dialogue, and collaboration hosted by the Jefferson Center for Injury Research & Prevention and the Department of Surgery. Hear from leading voices in gun violence prevention, engage in conversations with experts and peers, and connect with physicians, researchers, educators, students, and advocates to exchange ideas and advance evidence-based approaches to building safer communities together.

All are welcome!

Info: 1. Opening Remarks by Dr. Charles Yeo, Thomas Jefferson's Chair of Surgery

2. Dr. Joel Fein, Co-Director Center for Violence Prevention, CHOP

3. Dr. Selwyn Rogers, Founding Director UChicago Medicine Trauma Center, Chief of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

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Dorrance H. Hamilton Building, Thomas Jefferson University, 1001 Locust Street, Philadelphia, United States

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