Feb 19, 2020
Penn State College of Medicine assistant professor Andrea Hobkirk recently received a Young Investigator Grant from the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation for a collaborative project studying the problem of relapse after addiction treatment.
Feb 12, 2020
Patricia Sue Grigson, MS, PhD, professor and chair of the Department of Neural and Behavioral Sciences at Penn State College of Medicine, presented her inaugural lecture, "Addiction: Liking, Needing and Wanting," Feb. 12, 2020.
Feb 11, 2020
Penn State College of Medicine faculty received more than 40 grants at the end of 2019.
Feb 10, 2020
The Newborn Weight Tool, developed by Dr. Ian Paul, allows providers to compare a newborn’s weight loss against data from more than 160,000 infants. It has earned 2 million page views since it debuted in 2015.
Feb 5, 2020
"Research interviews and focus group best practices" will be presented at the next SMaRT Connects session taking place 1 to 2 p.m. Feb. 20 in Lecture Room A at Penn State College of Medicine.
Feb 3, 2020
A plant-based diet may be key to lowering risk for heart disease. Penn State researchers determined that diets with reduced sulfur amino acids were associated with a decreased risk for cardiovascular disease.
Jan 30, 2020
Penn State College of Medicine’s Early Career Research Award (ECRA) – previously called the Junior Faculty Research Scholar Award (JFRSA) – supports mentored research for early stage faculty at the Penn State College of Medicine.
The Department of Family and Community Medicine at Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, Pa., welcomes Aleksandra Zgierska, MD, PHD, DFASAM, as its new vice chair for research.
Jan 29, 2020
A Penn State-led research project to develop a new, diagnostic, three-dimensional imaging technique will continue thanks to a four-year, $2.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Dr. Nasr Ghahramani's community-engaged research project compared patient quality of life and caregiver burden of those with chronic kidney disease who were mentored to those who were not.
