Aug 25, 2021
Dr. Patrick Ma, medical oncologist at Penn State Cancer Institute, has been appointed to represent Penn State on the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium Steering Committee.
Aug 24, 2021
Penn State College of Medicine researchers have developed a new technology to help treat normal pressure hydrocephalus, a disease that occurs when too much cerebrospinal fluid accumulates around the brain.
Aug 23, 2021
Penn State College of Medicine welcomed 109 new graduate students during ceremonies on Aug. 17 and Aug. 18. The students will study anatomy, biomedical science, biostatistics, clinical research, epidemiology, laboratory animal medicine, neuroscience and public health.
Aug 18, 2021
Three researchers at Penn State College of Medicine have won Whitaker Center’s Women of Impact: Celebrating Women in STEM Awards, which honor women who have advanced the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
His family in Ethiopia is far away, but Tadesse Bogale says the people and working environment have made him feel at home as a pharmacy technician at Hershey Medical Center.
Aug 17, 2021
Black COVID-19 patients are more likely to have experienced strokes prior to their diagnosis than their non-Black counterparts, according to a study by Penn State College of Medicine researchers. They said this may be one explanation for why COVID-19 mortality has been high in Black populations.
Aug 11, 2021
Dr. Forest Lai, an internal medicine resident at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, was honored in August 2021 as part of the Exceptional Moments in Teaching program.
Aug 10, 2021
Penn State Health has seen the diversity of Penn State Health’s senior leaders climb dramatically since requiring interviews for all manager or higher-level positions and faculty/physician positions to include candidates from racial/ethnic minority backgrounds and genders.
Aug 9, 2021
James Broach, director of the Institute for Personalized Medicine, was part of a research team that designed the first synthetic circuit made entirely of fast, reversible interactions between proteins.
Dr. Steven Schiff, professor of neurosurgery at Penn State College of Medicine, and a multi-institution research team have developed normalized growth curve charts for the brain.
