Apr 22, 2021
The Lloyd Prize for Innovative Thinking is an endowed award designed to encourage and recognize innovative thinking that yields research questions addressing important problems that face humankind.
Mistrust of the medical community passed down through generations is a major reason why African Americans are hesitant to get the COVID-19 vaccination – a barrier that Penn State Health is partnering with community organizations to address.
Apr 21, 2021
As the largest public funder of biomedical research in the world, NIH is a major funding target for a wide range of researchers. Only about 20% of applicants receive funding each year, but don’t panic.
Apr 20, 2021
The W.W. Smith Charitable Trust is inviting applications for basic medical research in the areas of heart disease, cancer and AIDS. This is a limited-submission award and proposals are due to Research Development by noon May 7.
Research Development and the Research Concierge Service at Penn State College of Medicine have developed a list of funding opportunities for investigators interested in research projects related to COVID-19.
April is Child Abuse Awareness Month, and the iLookOut program is preparing mandated reporters to protect vulnerable children in Pennsylvania.
Apr 16, 2021
Dr. Kevin Black, interim dean at Penn State College of Medicine, shared a five-year strategic plan with faculty and students on April 15.
Apr 14, 2021
Dr. Nikolay Dokholyan, PhD, MS, will present the Spring 2021 Penn State College of Medicine Dean’s Lecture, speaking on “Molecular Engineering in Translational Research."
Apr 13, 2021
Dr. Nicole Bashall, an anesthesiology resident at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, was honored in April 2021 as part of the Exceptional Moments in Teaching program of Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine.
Apr 12, 2021
Dr. Behzad Soleimani has been selected to serve as interim director of Penn State Heart and Vascular Institute, effective May 1. Soleimani replaces Dr. Lawrence Sinoway, who announced in February that he is stepping down as the institute’s director.
