Jan 18, 2021
The University Health Science Council seeks statements of interest to establish consortia of Penn State faculty members with complementary expertise across multiple research domains to take on significant health challenges. These consortia will be the foundation of a new Institute for Biomedical and Health Science Research.
Jan 14, 2021
The Department of Humanities at Penn State College of Medicine has slated its next Humanities Grand Rounds and History of Medicine Lecture, "Race, Gender and Region in the Flexner Report," presented by Moya Bailey, PhD.
Dr. Keith Cheng, distinguished professor of pathology and laboratory medicine and researcher at Penn State Cancer Institute, has been named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
The sixth annual Penn State Addiction Symposium will highlight substance use research, treatment, education and community engagement from all Penn State campuses.
Jan 12, 2021
In an effort to reduce the potential infection-caused 10 million deaths worldwide, a team led by Penn State researcher Scott Medina, and including a College of Medicine faculty member, has developed a peptide, or small protein, that can target a specific pathogen without damaging the good bacteria that bolsters the immune system.
Jan 11, 2021
A new web-based system, Centralized Application Tracking System Safety (CATS Safety), will provide investigators, staff and committee members with a streamlined system for managing biosafety protocols across Penn State.
Jan 10, 2021
A "Pen Plus" pen and marker collection program has launched at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine in an effort to reduce the number of pens, markers, highlighters and mechanical pencils that end up in landfills.
Jan 6, 2021
John "Jack" Dennis Connor, formerly of Hummelstown, passed away Dec. 28, 2020, peacefully at home. He was 87 years old.
Jan 2, 2021
The database Web of Science, available to Penn State College of Medicine users through Harrell Health Sciences Library, recently announced that it will be launching a new interface sometime during 2021.
Dec 30, 2020
Dr. Nancy Adams is featured for January 2021 in the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program.