Topics: College of Medicine Research

Tanks of fish are seen during the grand opening of the Penn State College of Medicine Zebrafish Functional Genomics Core in April 2016. A row of five tanks with bright blue water are visible, with a green fake plant in the top of the leftmost tank and zebrafish visible swimming in the tanks. Other tanks can be seen above and below.

Grand opening of Zebrafish Functional Genomics Core celebrated

Apr 15, 2016

The Zebrafish Functional Genomics Core at Penn State College of Medicine held a grand opening event April 13, 2016.

Researchers find new clue in lupus autoantibody production

Apr 11, 2016

A signaling molecule called interferon gamma could hold the key to understanding how harmful autoantibodies form in lupus patients.

Members of the lab of Dr. Nadine Hempel are pictured in Summer 2016. The photo includes a group of eight people standing outdoors. Dr. Nadine Hempel, the laboratory PI, is fourth from right. Lab members in the front are holding a Penn State College of Medicine shirt and sticker.

Hempel awarded Department of Defense grant

Mar 12, 2016

Dr. Nadine Hempel, Associate Professor of Pharmacology, recently received a Department of Defense Grant.

An abstract by MPH student Paddy Ssentongo was chosen for presentation at the Johns Hopkins University Public Health in Asia Symposium in February 2016. A photo of Ssentongo in a navy blue T-shirt, against a blue background, is superimposed on top of a photo showing an aerial view of the Penn State College of Medicine campus to the right.

MPH student’s abstract selected for symposium

Mar 1, 2016

An abstract by Paddy Ssentongo, a student in the Master of Public Health (MPH) Program at Penn State College of Medicine, was accepted for presentation at the Johns Hopkins University Public Health in Asia Symposium held Feb. 27, 2016.

An overweight woman is pictured walking outdoors.

Omega-3 fatty acids may lower breast cancer risk in postmenopausal obese women

Feb 24, 2016

Omega-3 fatty acids may lower the risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal obese women, according to researchers.

College of Medicine to participate in diabetes research initiative

Feb 15, 2016

Penn State College of Medicine's Dr. Jennifer Kraschnewski, assistant professor of medicine and public health sciences, has received $2.2 million in funding from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to […]

Peering under the hood into the workings of molecular motors

Dec 21, 2015

Understanding how tiny molecular motors called myosins use energy to fuel biological tasks like contracting muscles could lead to therapies for muscle diseases and cancers, say a team of researchers […]

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