Topics: College of Medicine Research

Lawrence Sinoway, MD, left, director of the Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute, and Charlie Dent, U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 15th District, are seen at the celebration honoring the renewal of the NIH Clinical and Translational Science Award grant. Sinoway is wearing a dark suit, white dress shirt and red patterned tie, and Dent is wearing a blue suit, white dress shirt and light blue patterned tie.

Penn State CTSI celebrates grant renewal

Nov 4, 2016

Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute celebrated its $20 million NIH Clinical and Translational Science Award renewal with a toast and remarks during an Oct. 31, 2016, event.

An older man in a brown shirt is seen from the neck up, looking into the camera.

Words matter when talking about Alzheimer's

Nov 2, 2016

Using war metaphors in reference to Alzheimer's disease should be replaced with messages of resilience against a complex, age-associated condition that may not be fully defeatable, according to a team of researchers.

A gloved hand holds a beaker in the foreground. In the background is a periodic table with silhouette images of lab apparatus.

Penn State receives $20 million grant to accelerate medical discoveries

Oct 4, 2016

Penn State, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine will continue the Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute through an award from the National Institutes of Health.

A shuttle bus drives toward the Penn State College of Medicine entrance. A sign says “College of Medicine, 600 & 700 Crescent Road.” Flowers are below the sign. The college building features rows of long windows.

Notice: IRB review communications

Sep 15, 2016

A Notice about IRB Review Communications was provided by the Institutional Review Board/Human Subjects Protection Office of Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center/Penn State College of Medicine in September 2016.

A colorful view of a virus at the molecular level.

First accurate simulation of a virus invading a cell

Sep 12, 2016

For the first time, scientists know what happens to a virus' shape when it invades a host cell, thanks to an experiment by researchers at Penn State College of Medicine and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

A child's hand gives a sign language motion.

Sign language may be helpful for children with rare speech disorder

Sep 1, 2016

Using sign language with intensive speech therapy may be an effective treatment for children with a rare speech disorder called apraxia of speech, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.

New College of Medicine website addresses needs of potential students, investigators

Aug 30, 2016

A new website for Penn State College of Medicine launched to the public in the evening of Aug. 30, 2016.

The back of a College of Medicine research is pictured in a College laboratory. The male investigator is wearing a white lab coat, dark blue gloves and safety glasses, and holding a test tube in one hand while pouring into it from another tube in the other hand. In front of the investigator are various bottles and other laboratory supplies on a shelf.

Innovations program helps investigators determine commercial potential for ideas

Aug 29, 2016

Starting Sept. 1, 2016, 11 Penn State researchers will be part of the four-week Innovations course, designed to put their novel research ideas to the test.

Salvatore Stella, PhD, received the 2016 Ralph Norgren Jr. Faculty Research Scholar Award at Penn State College of Medicine. Stella is pictured wearing a dark suit and tie on a blue background, and his photo is superimposed over an aerial view of Penn State's campus in Hershey, PA, with the College of Medicine Crescent building visible at right.

Stella receives 2016 Ralph Norgren Junior Faculty Research Scholar Award

Aug 26, 2016

Salvatore Stella, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Neural & Behavioral Sciences at Penn State College of Medicine, was the recipient of the College's 2016 Ralph Norgren Junior Faculty Research Scholar Award.

How parents cope with stress of the NICU affects family dynamics

Aug 24, 2016

Understanding how parents cope while their child is in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) could lead to better support for the family and a more successful transition to home when their baby is healthy, according to Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Harrisburg researchers.

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