Topics: College of Medicine Research

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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New care plan improves Crohn's disease complication outcomes

Aug 22, 2016

The first published medical and surgical approach care plan for managing septic perianal Crohn's disease, a serious complication that occurs in around 40 percent of Crohn's disease patients, has been developed by researchers at Penn State College of Medicine.

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

Graduate student publishes first-author paper

Aug 12, 2016

Robert Feehan, a graduate student in the Lisa Shantz lab in the Penn State College of Medicine Department of Cellular & Molecular Physiology, published a first-author paper in the August 2016 edition of Cellular Signaling.

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Clinical Research Biospecimen Core offers centralized processing

Aug 10, 2016

Penn State College of Medicine's Clinical Research Biospecimen Core, which celebrated its grand opening Aug. 3, 2016, provides a centralized service for the processing and distribution of human subject research samples.

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Frozen embryos more effective than fresh in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Aug 10, 2016

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) who receive frozen embryos during in vitro fertilization have safer and more successful pregnancies than those who get fresh embryos, according to the results […]

Students stand on stage holding up placards spelling out $5,526,281.63, indicating the amount of money raised through the Four Diamonds Mini-THON in 2016.

Four Diamonds Mini-THON raises $5.5 million to fight childhood cancer

Aug 5, 2016

Tens of thousands of children across Pennsylvania are leading multi-million-dollar fundraising efforts to support pediatric cancer research.

Charles Smith, PhD, recently received a one-year subaward. A photo of Smith, wearing a lab coat,, against a blue backdrop, is superimposed on top of a photo showing an aerial view of the Penn State College of Medicine campus.

Smith receives one-year subaward grant

Aug 1, 2016

Charles Smith, PhD, Professor of Pharmacology at Penn State College of Medicine, has been awarded a subaward grant from the Medical University of South Carolina.

Dr. James Broach receives lifetime achievement award

Jul 28, 2016

Dr. James Broach has received a Yeast Genetics Meeting Lifetime Achievement Award.

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