Topics: College of Medicine Research

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MD/PhD student shares how Mini-THON and laboratory tour shaped her life

Mar 18, 2019

Rhea Sullivan, a first-year student in Penn State College of Medicine's MD/PhD Medical Scientist Training Program, was interviewed by LNP | Lancaster Online about what led her to want to become a physician-scientist.

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Recently funded project to explore opioid use disorders in teenagers

Mar 15, 2019

Researchers will have a better understanding of factors associated with opioid use disorders in teenagers through a new project recently funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse.

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MD/PhD students find out their residency matches

Mar 15, 2019

Six Penn State College of Medicine MD/PhD Medical Scientist Training Program students received their residency destinations during the March 2019 Match Day celebration.

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Researchers awarded funds to fight opioid crisis

Mar 14, 2019

Penn State College of Medicine researchers received 41 grants in February. They’ll use at least two of them totaling nearly $1.3 million to fight Pennsylvania’s opioid epidemic.

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Early-Career Investigator (KL2) Program scholar presents at national conference

Mar 7, 2019

Discrimination may affect the health and well-being of women of color, according to research presented by Yendelela Cuffee, assistant professor of public health sciences at Penn State College of Medicine.

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Dambro recognized for Exceptional Moments in Teaching

Mar 7, 2019

Dr. Tony Dambro, a staff physician in the Family and Community Medicine Administration, is featured for March in Penn State College of Medicine’s “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program.

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Finkelstein Memorial Trainee Research Award

Mar 7, 2019

The purpose of the Finkelstein Memorial Student Research Award is to encourage basic and clinical research and professional commitment in the study of rheumatologic and immunologic disorders.

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Q&A with Susan Mohammed, new Clinical and Translational Science Institute team member

Mar 1, 2019

Susan Mohammed, PhD, recently joined Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute as team science lead, Community Engagement and Team Science Core.

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College of Medicine hosts I-Corps@NCATS Regional Short Course

Mar 1, 2019

The I-Corps@NCATS Regional Short Course, held at Penn State College of Medicine in early 2019, helped 11 teams of faculty, postdocs and students from Penn State College of Medicine, Penn State Health, Penn State Harrisburg, Penn State Berks and Tulane University further develop potential innovations,

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Depression screening rates remain low among adolescents

Feb 28, 2019

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is increasing among U.S. adolescents, while screening rates for depression remain low and insufficient in addressing the rising mental health crisis.

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