Potluck and kickoff for the John P. Richie, Jr. Memorial Award in Public Health
Tree House Café - Penn State Health Children's Hospital 600 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United StatesThe John P. Richie, Jr. Memorial Award in Public Health Sciences will support junior faculty and trainees in Public Health.
Dermatology Grand Rounds
Junker Auditorium - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesThe Department of Dermatology offers Grand Rounds once a month during the academic year (September through June).
2024 Commission for Women Annual Awards
Do you know someone who is committed to enacting change or is a valuable mentor? The Penn State Commission for Women presents two Annual Awards: 2024 2C Award – Commitment, Community, Change Commitment: demonstrating commitment towards supporting the growth of women through education, mentorship, leadership, or opportunity Community: addressing the needs of women and girls […]
Limiting global warming to 1.5 to 2.0 C: A necessary and unique role for health professionals
VirtualDr. Ed Maibach will make the case that health professionals have a necessary role in limiting the health risks of climate change and the fossil fuel economy, as well as a unique—and possibly uniquely impactful—role.
Introduction to Microsoft Sway
ZoomGet a sense of how to use Microsoft's presentation tool Sway for newsletters, event landing pages, and more!
Topics in Addiction: Substance Use and Infectious Disease
WebinarJ. Nunez, MD, Associate Professor Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease will present this month's Topics in Addiction Seminar. This talk will focus on reviewing infections related to alcohol, kratom, methamphetamines, and fentanyl use while reviewing harm reduction strategies in Infectious Disease. This seminar will be held virtually and will be recorded. To register, visit: https://psu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LMQCsoBuS2atDJ0ApA-qOw […]
Mini Medical School
WebinarJoin us for a virtual conference series featuring distinguished speakers from Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
PHS Biostatistics and Bioinformatics by Dr. Degui Zhi
WebinarPresented by: by Dr. Degui Zhi, PhD, Glassell Family Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Director of Center for AI & Genome Informatics, McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston) While genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have fueled the amazing genetic discovery in the past 15 years or so, most […]
BMS Seminar Series: Ann Stock, PhD
Lecture Room A (Room C4618) - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesAnn Stock, PhD, Associate Director of the Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine and distinguished professor at Rutgers University's Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, will be presenting a research talk as part of the Biomedical Sciences Seminar Series. For more information, email Jessica Kirkwood at jlk296@psu.edu.
Penn State Commission for Women presents National Conference for Women Livestream
Room C5803 - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesPop in and join Penn State Commission for Women for a virtual viewing session of the 2024 National Conference for Women livestream! The Conference covers a range of topics relevant to professional and personal development for women in the workplace. You’ll gain inspiration from leaders who share their stories of professional and personal development to […]
Practical Strategies for Learning Climate Optimization
ZoomPractical Strategies for Learning Climate Optimization Identify opportunities to support a positive learning climate in your own clinical area Navigate individual and systems level barriers to an optimal learning climate Presented by Dr. Alia Chisty. Register here
Ramadan iftar
University Conference Center 30 Conference Drive, Hershey, PA, United StatesAmerican Muslim Medical Student Association will be hosting at the UCC a Ramadan iftar - sponsored in part by the Penn State College of Medicine ODEB. We are limited in seats, so we are asking people to sign up. Please email sshaheen1@pennstatehealth.psu.edu. This is open to Penn State Health and the College of Medicine - […]
CTSI BERD Seminar: Electronic Health Record: Real-world Data and Real-world Challenges
VirtualElectronic Health Record: Real-world Data and Real-world Challenges by Wenke Hwang, PhD, on Mar. 18, 1-2 p.m. Register here. Electronic health record (EHR) is an important source of real-world data for clinical and translational science investigators. EHR collected during the course of patient care can provide researchers a great deal of insight into the actual patients, […]
Health Services and Behavioral Research Seminar
90 Hope Dr 90 Hope Dr, HersheySeeds of Empathy, Rooted in Critical Reflection: Nurturing Cultural Humility in Global Health Trainees Presented by: Julie C. Lentes, DEd, MPA, Division of Health Services and Behavioral Research, Public Health Sciences
Mini Medical School
WebinarJoin us for a virtual conference series featuring distinguished speakers from Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
Penn State Cancer Institute STARS Seminar Series
Room C3860 - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesSpeaker: Maxime Caru, PhD, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Department of Public Health Sciences Title: Exercise in Pediatric Oncology: Present and Future This is a hybrid event. For the Zoom link, contact Kathlene Garrett at kgarrett2@pennstatehealth.psu.edu or call 717-531-0003, ext. 289626. Sponsored by Penn State Cancer Institute Education and Engagement Committee
The Penn State Center for Cannabis & Natural Product Pharmaceutics First Annual Retreat
100 Crystal A Drive - Room 1119 100 Crystal A Dr., Hershey, PA, United StatesThe Penn State Center for Cannabis & Natural Product Pharmaceutics will be hosting its first annual retreat on Thursday, March 21, 2024.
PHS Biostatistics and Bioinformatics: Meta-analysis of adverse events
90 Hope Dr 90 Hope Dr, HersheyPresented by: by Dr. Shouhao Zhou, PhD, Assistant Professor, Division of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Public Health Sciences, and Zizhong Tian, MS, PhD Candidate of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Information on drug safety is critical to health care and policy decisions. For evidence synthesis, meta-analysis offers a unique opportunity to assess adverse event (AE) risks in a […]
Standard-Setting for Clerkship Performance in the Clinical Environment
ZoomStandard-Setting for Clerkship Performance in the Clinical Environment w/Drs. B. Saunders, M. Nickolich, B. Thompson, and S. Glod Learning objectives: Describe expected behaviors for clinical competence of clerkship students Review the components of the updated clerkship student assessment form Practice clerkship assessment using a case-based approach Register here
International Transgender Day of Visibility Lunch Lecture
Lecture Room B (Room C5621) - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United States +1 moreJoin Penn State College of Medicine's Sexual and Gender Minority Alliance (SGMA) for a discussion with Dr. Ina Amarillo, PhD FACMG ErCLG (she/her), to learn about inclusive and affirmative practices for gender-expansive and transgender individuals, as well as people with variations in sex characteristics (GETV).
Mini Medical School
WebinarJoin us for a virtual conference series featuring distinguished speakers from Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
Penn State Book Club – The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Join the Penn State Commission for Women Book Club in collaboration with Diverse Graduate Student Group (DGSG) as we explore the next award-winning book, "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot. Join us monthly in-person or online via Zoom.
PHS Biostatistics and Bioinformatics by Dr. Chao Huang
WebconferencePresented by Chao Huang, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Florida State University Alterations in subcortical brain structures, such as changes in the shape of the hippocampus, are typically interconnected and associated with the natural process of brain aging. Detecting and comprehending the geometric distinctions within these diverse subcortical brain structures is crucial for […]
Confronting Domestic Abuse: Then & Now
Lecture Room D (Room C7619) - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesDepartment of Humanities Grand Rounds and Panel Discussion Panelists will describe their experiences with domestic abuse victims in relation to their different roles, discussing together how approaches to domestic violence have changed historically and how health care systems, health care practitioners, and advocacy groups address intimate partner violence today. Dr. Cheryl Dellasega, Professor of Humanities, […]
WEBINAR: Engaging in Implementation Science
meal Business Building Room 217 at University Park or ZoomThursday, Mar. 28, at 1 p.m. Smeal Business Building Room 217 at University Park or Zoom Join us for a two-part, interactive seminar as Erika Crable, PhD, MPH, provides a 1-hour seminar to describe the foundations of implementation science (e.g., terminology, conceptual models and frameworks, study design, and implementation strategies). An in-person practice-based activity will […]
Holi Party
Penn State College of MedicineHoli, also known as the Festival of Colors, is a holiday celebrated predominantly in India and Nepal to welcome the arrival of spring! During Holi, people come together to play with colors, smearing each other with powdered pigments. Water guns and water-filled balloons are also super popular, adding to the merriment as people drench each […]
Department of Humanities Guest Lecture
Please join us for a lecture on April 2, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. in Room C3860. Dr. Howard E. Gendelman, COM '79 will present "The Intersection Between Life's Journey and Science for Alzheimer's Disease" Dr. Gendelman is the 199 Penn State Alumni Association Alumni Fellow Award Recipient. Margaret R. Larson Professor of Internal Medicine and […]
PHS Biostatistics and Bioinformatics by Dr. Anne E. Justice
90 Hope Dr 90 Hope Dr, HersheyPresented by , Associate Professor, Department of Population Health Sciences, Geisinger The majority of genetic studies take a phenotype-first approach to identifying disease risk genes. This phenotype-first approach may be subject to ascertainment bias towards high penetrance alleles, miss unexpected features or symptoms of the disease, miss diseases of variable expressivity, or may overestimate disease […]
BMS Seminar Series: Christoph Thaiss, PhD
Lecture Room A (Room C4618) - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesChristoph Thaiss, PhD, assistant professor of microbiology at University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine, will be presenting a research talk as part of the Biomedical Sciences Seminar Series. For more information, email Jessica Kirkwood at jlk296@psu.edu.
Dermatology Grand Rounds
Junker Auditorium - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesThe Department of Dermatology offers Grand Rounds once a month during the academic year (September through June).
CTSI BERD Seminar: Health Equity: Leveraging spatial and big data analysis for tackling global health challenges
VirtualHealth Equity: Leveraging spatial and big data analysis for tackling global health challenges by Guangqing Chi, PhD, on Apr. 8, 1-2 p.m. Register here. Climate change poses significant challenges to human health and well-being, with a disproportionate impact on socially and historically disadvantaged populations (racial, class, and gender), as well as on rural communities. Addressing […]
Using Adobe AI Tools
ZoomIn this free overview, learn about the various ways you can use Adobe's AI tools for image generation, editing and other workflows.
Topics in Addiction: Lasting Effects of Adolescent Stress: Changes in Physiology and Drug Behaviors
WebinarHelen Kamens, PhD, Associate Professor Biobehavioral Health, College of Health and Human Development at Penn State, will present this month's Topics in Addiction Seminar.
Connecting Through Literature Book Discussion: Klara and the Sun
ZoomJoin the Department of Humanities and Harrel Health Sciences Library for an online discussion that will be held over Zoom.
PHS Biostatistics and Bioinformatics by Dr. Lu Tang
WebconferencePresented by Lu Tang, PhD, Assistant Professor and Vice Chair for Education, Department of Biostatistics, University of Pittsburgh This paper introduces a new objective function and federated learning (FL) algorithm for deriving individualized decision rules (IDRs) that are robust to distributional uncertainty in heterogeneous data sources. It is motivated by the need to uniformly improve […]
Inaugural Lecture: ‘Don’t Touch the Skin’ and Other Words of Wisdom from over 30 Years in Neurosurgery
Junker Auditorium - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesKevin M. Cockroft, MD, will present his inaugural lecture as chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at Penn State College of Medicine on Wednesday, April 10 from 4 to 5 p.m.
Emeritus Faculty Organization sponsors The Hinkle Lecture
HG316 - Hospital Auditorium HG316 - Hospital (Junker) Auditorium, Hershey, PA, United StatesThe 2024 Hinkle Lecturer is Dr. John Showalter, Penn State College of Medicine alumnus and the first American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) fellowship-prepared physician in the nation to achieve board certification in clinical informatics. Dr. Showalter’s talk will address the future of health care informatics and analytics, including issues related to artificial intelligence in […]
Introduction to AI productivity Tools
Room C1620K - Harrell Library Technology Sandbox 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesJoin Jeff Wagner and Ben Hoover in-person for an Introduction to productivity AI tools. Session will include showcasing and hands on training with CoPilot Chat GPT and Goblin.tools. Learning Objectives: Basic understanding of capabilities and limitations of generative AI tools with a focus on Chat GPT, Copilot and Goblin tools Construct basic prompts for AI […]
PHS Health Services and Behavioral Research Seminar
WebinarPresented by Betsy Q. Cliff, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Chicago Lost in Transition: Disenrollment from Medicaid Among Young Adults with Complex Medical Conditions
Humanities Lecture: Agency, Virtue, & Immortality
Room C3860 - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesThe Department of Humanities welcomes you to join them for a lecture titled: Agency, Virtue, & Immorality: Influences of lay cultural knowledge in Confucian-and Western-heritage cultures Presented by Emma Buchtel, Ph.D., Associate Professor & Associate Head (International Engagement), Department of Psychology, The Education University of Hong Kong. Dr. Buchtel will discuss how our social-cultural environment […]
Beyond the clicker: Real-time polling tools in classroom teaching
ZoomBeyond the clicker: Real-time polling tools in classroom teaching with Dr. Roderick Clark and Jackie Ricords. Day: April 17, 2024 Time: Noon to 1 p.m. Learning Objectives: During this session, participants will: Discuss why using pooling tools in courses can increase engagement and evaluate understanding of concepts with active learning. Summarize tool options and best […]
PENN STATE SYMPOSIUM: Substance Use Disorders and the Pregnant and Postpartum Mother/Infant Dyad
Hershey Lodge 325 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United StatesFree event sponsored by the Departments of Pediatrics and Obstetrics and Gynecology, Addiction Medicine Fellowship at Penn State and HRSA Saturday, April 20 | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Substance Use Disorders and the Pregnant and Postpartum Mother/Infant Dyad: A Symposium to Enhance Interprofessional Practice Hershey Lodge 325 University Drive Hershey, PA 17033 Must register […]
Penn State Book Club – The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Join the Penn State Commission for Women Book Club in collaboration with Diverse Graduate Student Group (DGSG) as we explore the next award-winning book, "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot. Join us monthly in-person or online via Zoom.
PHS Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Seminar by Dr. Wei-Wen Hsu
90 Hope Dr 90 Hope Dr, HersheyPresented by by Dr. Wei-Wen Hsu, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Environmental and Public Health Sciences, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine The cure rate models, also known as two-component mixture models, are widely utilized in survival data analysis, particularly in scenarios involving long-term survivors. Significant attention in the literature has been dedicated to assessing […]
BMS Seminar Series: Declan McCole, PhD
Lecture Room A (Room C4618) - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesDeclan McCole, PhD, professor of biomedical sciences at University of California Riverside's School of Medicine, will be presenting a research talk as part of the Biomedical Sciences Seminar Series. For more information, email Jessica Kirkwood at jlk296@psu.edu.
EdVenture 2024 – A Vision for Education at the Penn State College of Medicine
University Conference Center 30 Conference Drive, Hershey, PA, United StatesPlease see all sessions noted below. For a calendar invitation, please register at https://pennstatehershey.tfaforms.net/641. 9:00 a.m. – Beth K. Herman, D.Ed. Do we support a positive learning climate for GME trainees? LO’s Identify cultural barriers to an effective learning climate. Discuss the impact of institutional culture on the hidden curriculum. Outline barriers to teaching trainee […]
In the Key of D Concert: Great Music Unplugged with Stuart Malina & Friends
Lecture Room D (Room C7619) - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesFrom Berlioz to Broadway Stuart & Friends Please join The Doctors Kienle Center for Humanistic Medicine for another free In the Key of D - Great Music Unplugged Concert held on April 29th at 5:30-6:30 p.m. in Lecture Room D. This free concert is sponsored by The Doctors Kienle Center for Humanistic Medicine and and […]
2024 Research and Innovation Awards
The Englewood 1219 Research Blvd, Hummelstown2024 Research and Innovation Awards April 30, 2024 4 p.m. The Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health communities are invited to the 2024 Research and Innovation Awards, which will honor the outstanding research achievements and groundbreaking commercialization efforts of Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health faculty, staff and students. […]
Health Services and Behavioral Research Seminar by Dr. Jonathan Daw
90 Hope Dr 90 Hope Dr, HersheyPresenter: Jonathan Daw, PhD, Associate Professor, of Sociology & Demography, Penn State Title: The Ties that Transplant
Dermatology Grand Rounds
Junker Auditorium - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesThe Department of Dermatology offers Grand Rounds once a month during the academic year (September through June).
Commission for Women – 2024 General Assembly
University Conference Center Room 302C 30 Conference Center St., Hershey, PA, United StatesPlease join the Penn State Commission for Women in-person for our annual General Assembly.
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