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.
Apr 21, 2020
The Healthcare Worker Exposure Response & Outcomes (HERO) Registry is inviting U.S. health care workers to share their clinical and life experiences in order to understand the perspectives and problems faced by workers on the COVID-19 pandemic front lines.
Apr 20, 2020
To assess public perceptions about COVID-19 and identify populations whose behaviors put them at risk of infection, researchers at Penn State released an online survey for the general public.
Apr 17, 2020
Penn State Health has enrolled its first COVID-19 patient into an experimental treatment program called convalescent plasma therapy.
Apr 16, 2020
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center has begun enrolling participants in an international clinical trial evaluating an investigational antiviral drug, remdesivir, for treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Apr 15, 2020
Dr. Lawrence Kass, Professor of Emergency Medicine, and Dr. Omrana Pasha, Professor of Medicine and Public Health Sciences, have been named the new co-directors of Penn State College of Medicine's Junior Faculty Development Program, effective July 2020.