May 14, 2024
Clinical trials of new medical procedures and treatments are critical to advancements in patient care. Those trials can save lives. But diverse populations are often underrepresented in clinical trials.
May 13, 2024
Raymond J. Hohl, MD, PhD, was recently named chair of the Cancer Center Directors Committee for the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium (Big Ten CRC).
Apr 11, 2024
A new class of drugs, called GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs, are approved for use in diabetes and for weight loss. Researchers have found that they might help with other conditions too, like cardiovascular disease and addiction.
Findings by researchers form Penn State College of Medicine underscore the need to identify insomnia early in childhood and intervene with treatment that's age-appropriate.
Apr 9, 2024
Two graduate students at Penn State College of Medicine have received the prestigious Penn State Alumni Association Dissertation Award.
Siddharth Sunilkumar, PhD, postdoctoral scholar at Penn State College of Medicine, was awarded a grant to identify interventions that address the underlying cause of diabetic kidney disease.
Mar 13, 2024
Penn State College of Medicine received a five-year, $20 million federal grant to investigate the harmful effects of alternative tobacco products.
Feb 19, 2024
Penn State has awarded Dajiang Liu, PhD, professor of public health sciences and biochemistry and molecular biology, the title of distinguished professor.
Feb 15, 2024
A study led by Sarah Horvath, MD, assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Penn State College of Medicine, was selected as a finalist in a clinical research awards competition.
Jan 16, 2024
Havell Markus, a MD/PhD student at Penn State College of Medicine, has received a prestigious NIH fellowship award.
