Nov 1, 2018
The Center for Medical Genomics at Penn State brings together researchers in medicine, genomics, biochemistry, statistics and computer science to advance basic genomic research and personalized medicine and translate that research into new diagnostic, therapeutic and preventive medical strategies.
Oct 31, 2018
When testing an intervention that is trying to modify health attitudes or behaviors – like a smoking cessation program – the Multiphase Optimization Strategy, or MOST, approaches the research process from a vantage point borrowed from the engineering world.
Oct 25, 2018
The Center for Medical Innovation at Penn State College of Medicine honored leaders in innovation and discovery, as well as student work, during a ceremony at the University Conference Center on Oct. 17.
Oct 22, 2018
Seven students are participating in Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute's TL1 Predoctoral Training Program for the 2018-2019 academic year.
Oct 15, 2018
Dr. Colin Barnstable has stepped down as chair of the Department of Neural and Behavioral Sciences at Penn State College of Medicine after serving in that role for 12 years. Dr. Sue Grigson, professor of neural and behavioral sciences, has been appointed interim chair.
Oct 12, 2018
Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute has been awarded a $416,000 grant from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences for a pilot program to better understand the issues facing rural communities and address a decline in American life expectancy.
Oct 10, 2018
The theme for the 2018 Open Access Week, taking place Oct. 22 to 28, is "Designing Equitable Foundations for Open Knowledge." See how Penn State is involved in Open Access initiatives.
Dr. Carl June from the University of Pennsylvania presented "Car T-cells: Building Smarter Cars" as the Fall 2018 Dean's Lecture at Penn State College of Medicine.
Oct 8, 2018
The Harrell Health Sciences Library: Research and Learning Commons will host the eighth annual READ Poster Recognition Award program at 4 p.m. Oct. 18, 2018, in the Commons.
Oct 3, 2018
Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute is helping generate innovative health research ideas and promoting collaboration through the awarding of pilot grants in its Bridges to Translation IV program.