May 4, 2020
Faculty and students at Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State College of Nursing have launched a Contact Tracing Task Force in an effort to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
The spring season at Penn State College of Medicine is packed full of research presentations, awards and ceremonies. Since experts cannot predict when social distancing guidelines will be relaxed, College of Medicine leaders plan on celebrating many of these springtime celebrations virtually – including Commencement.
May 1, 2020
The Association for Clinical and Translational Science honored Penn State College of Medicine assistant professor of pediatrics Steven Hicks with its Early (Faculty) Career Development Award.
A recent activity integrated students from two Penn State programs to talk about pandemic-related concerns of vulnerable populations.
Thanks to the efforts of the research community at Penn State University Park, more than 10,000 pieces of personal protective equipment have been donated to local health care facilities.
Apr 30, 2020
Each year, one faculty member and one graduating medical student from Penn State College of Medicine are presented with the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award, given by the Gold Foundation.
Apr 29, 2020
Working in collaboration with a team of researchers, Natasha Renee Burse, a graduate research assistant and doctor of public health (DrPH) candidate at Penn State College of Medicine, explored opportunities for cancer patients to access supportive care and nutrition information through digital platforms.
Many applicants and reviewers contributed to maintaining the excellence of Penn State College of Medicine’s internal grant program, administered by Research Development, in 2019.
Apr 24, 2020
MD and physician assistant students from Penn State College of Medicine created a video to thank health care workers at Penn State Health and the college for all of their efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Apr 22, 2020
Penn State researchers seek to investigate available resources and relevant factors that hinder or promote physical activity participation among minority cancer survivors in a newly published study.