Topics: College of Medicine Research

On the left is a photo of Dr. Susan Promes wearing a white coat and the words “The Hal Jayne Excellence in Education Award” under her picture. On the right is Dr. Joshua Davis wearing a white coat with the words “Resident Researcher Award” beneath his picture.

Hershey Medical Center emergency medicine physicians earn national awards

May 27, 2020

The Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) honored two Hershey Medical Center doctors for excellence and their contributions in advancing knowledge and patient care.

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Penn State College of Medicine joins global research efforts against COVID-19

May 26, 2020

Faculty and staff at Penn State College of Medicine are leading or represented on more than one-third of COVID-19 research proposals awarded funding by Penn State Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences.

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Childbirth study examines first-time deliveries and link between cesarean section and subsequent fertility

May 22, 2020

A new Penn State College of Medicine study, published in the American Medical Association's JAMA Network Open, examines first-time births to see if C-section deliveries impact a woman’s ability to conceive later and if C-sections impact subsequent births.

Photos of three Penn State College of Medicine students are combined into one image. From left, graduate student Robert Nwokonko holds an open video card in his hands with a greeting written on the left side and a video screen on the right side. Nwonkonko is in his backyard and wears a Penn State cap and sweatshirt. Physician Assistant student Brad Staten stands in front of a television screen cued up for the virtual Penn State College of Medicine commencement. He wears his cap and gown and holds a banner that says “#Penn State Proud.” Penn State College of Medicine student Sejal Shah stands in front of her brother, who finishes hooding her. Brother and sister are dressed in caps and gowns and are surrounded by potted flowers and shrubs outside the family home.

Virtually victorious: Penn State College of Medicine graduates celebrate-in-place

May 19, 2020

Celebrating success looked different this year for the 2020 Class of Penn State College of Medicine, who watched a virtual celebration on May 17 made necessary due to COVID-19 restrictions. Despite some disappointment, students still made the day special.

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Highly aggressive prostate cancer at time of diagnosis increases in Pennsylvania

May 18, 2020

Among prostate cancer cases, highly aggressive cases of the disease at the time of diagnosis increased significantly in Pennsylvania between 2004 and 2014, according to Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Cancer Institute researchers.

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College of Medicine part of University project on antibacterial uses of plasma medicine

May 6, 2020

Investigators across Penn State are exploring the use of "cold" plasma to treat bacteria.

A head-and-shoulders professional photo of Dr. Steven Hicks is seen superimposed on a photo of Penn State College of Medicine's Crescent building in Hershey, PA.

Hicks receives Early Career Development Award

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.

Boxes are seen sitting on a table, which is full. More boxes are on the floor. They are all filled with personal protective equipment.

Penn State researchers donate personal protective equipment

May 1, 2020

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.

Penn State College of Medicine's Nittany lion statue is seen in a courtyard in the summer.

Research Development highlights 2019 internal grant program

Apr 29, 2020

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.

Health care workers can join new research community

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.

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