Topics: Clinical and Translational Science Institute

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Jennifer Kraschnewski, MD, MPH, named vice dean for research, clinical and translational science

May 22, 2026

Penn State College of Medicine has appointed Jennifer Kraschnewski, MD, MPH, professor of medicine, pediatrics and public health sciences, as vice dean for research, clinical and translational science.

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Penn State CTSI director inducted as Fellow of ACTS in inaugural cohort

May 5, 2026

The director of the Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute has earned national recognition. Jennifer Kraschnewski, MD, MPH, was named a 2026 Fellow of the Association for Clinical and Translational Science, a non-profit membership association of translational scientists from the nation’s leading academic medical centers.

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Are you a champion? Research staff invited to share their expertise as CTSI Research Champions

Apr 24, 2025

The Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) invites experienced research staff to become CTSI Research Champions.

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Second annual Hershey + Harrisburg Faculty Connect event set for March 4

Feb 28, 2025

An event to bring together faculty at Penn State Harrisburg and Penn State College of Medicine will be held March 4.

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Students, faculty provide screenings and education at Ag Progress Days

Aug 26, 2024

Students and faculty at Penn State College of Medicine across multiple disciplines provided hundreds of health screenings and education over three days at Penn State’s Ag Progress Days.

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Bridges to Translation RFA X pilot project funding available

Aug 23, 2024

As part of its mission to accelerate discoveries to benefit human health, Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) regularly awards funding to support pilot projects through its Bridges to […]

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Penn State addresses rural health through community informed research, outreach

Oct 11, 2023

Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute and Penn State College of Medicine are leading the way in improving health for rural Pennsylvanians through research, education and community outreach.

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Rh sensitization treatment may be unnecessary in first trimester pregnancies

Oct 2, 2023

An immune treatment may not be necessary until after the first trimester of pregnancy, according to Penn State research. The results could change pregnancy care guidelines and close health equity gaps.

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A summer of opportunities: Penn State College of Medicine hosts first cohort of clinical research interns

Sep 27, 2023

Six Penn State students participated in a clinical research internship at Penn State College of Medicine during summer 2023.

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Black bisexual women in rural areas are at highest risk for suicidal behaviors

Sep 26, 2023

Penn State College of Medicine researchers said they conducted a “first-of-its-kind study,” revealing how various demographic factors intersect to affect a person’s risk of having suicidal thoughts and behaviors.

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