Aug 23, 2021
Penn State College of Medicine welcomed 109 new graduate students during ceremonies on Aug. 17 and Aug. 18. The students will study anatomy, biomedical science, biostatistics, clinical research, epidemiology, laboratory animal medicine, neuroscience and public health.
Aug 18, 2021
Three researchers at Penn State College of Medicine have won Whitaker Center’s Women of Impact: Celebrating Women in STEM Awards, which honor women who have advanced the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Aug 17, 2021
Black COVID-19 patients are more likely to have experienced strokes prior to their diagnosis than their non-Black counterparts, according to a study by Penn State College of Medicine researchers. They said this may be one explanation for why COVID-19 mortality has been high in Black populations.
Aug 9, 2021
James Broach, director of the Institute for Personalized Medicine, was part of a research team that designed the first synthetic circuit made entirely of fast, reversible interactions between proteins.
Dr. Steven Schiff, professor of neurosurgery at Penn State College of Medicine, and a multi-institution research team have developed normalized growth curve charts for the brain.
College of Medicine researchers were part of a multi-country collaboration to develop a COVID-19 surveillance modeling tool that provides a weekly projection of expected COVID-19 cases in African countries.
Aug 4, 2021
As a participant in clinical trials, Beckie is helping doctors and researchers test the effectiveness of new treatments for PCOS.
Jul 28, 2021
A study by Penn State College of Medicine researchers reveals that people living with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are twice as likely to experience sudden death compared to people living without OSA.
Jul 23, 2021
Financial instability, lack of infrastructure, a deteriorating sense of community and family fragmentation are key contributors to diseases of despair in Pennsylvania communities, according to Penn State College of Medicine and Highmark Health researchers.
Jul 22, 2021
A study by residents at Penn State College of Medicine confirmed that patients with Merkel cell carcinoma had a survival benefit from radiation therapy following surgical removal of the tumor.
