Topics: Orthopaedics / Bone and Joint Institute

Preventing injuries and improving recovery with micro-Doppler radars

Mar 4, 2021

Micro-Doppler radars could soon be used in clinical settings to predict injury risk and track recovery progress, according to Penn State researchers.

Common antidepressant may be first-ever treatment for osteoarthritis

Feb 10, 2021

In a new study, scientists have discovered the cellular pathway that leads to osteoarthritis and have identified a commonly used antidepressant — paroxetine — that inhibits this pathway.

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Grant funding supports College of Medicine research on diabetes, addiction, other medical conditions

Nov 18, 2020

Faculty at Penn State College of Medicine received a total of more than $38 million in research funding in August and September 2020.

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College of Medicine students commit to accelerated MD pathways

Aug 12, 2020

Eight medical students from Penn State College of Medicine signed official agreements to accept their positions in five different accelerated pathways during virtual signing ceremonies on Aug. 12.

Faculty teams awarded seed grants to fund biodevice development

Aug 10, 2020

Faculty teams from across multiple disciplines recently received Penn State Biodevices Seed Grants and Grace Woodward Collaborative Research in Engineering and Medicine Grants to support work on the development of biodevices.

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Khajuria receives Young Investigator Award

Aug 4, 2020

The American Society for Bone and Mineral Research selected Penn State College of Medicine postdoctoral scholar Dr. Deepak Kumar Khajuria as one of its 2020 Young Investigator Award recipients. He was one of 26 researchers who received the distinction.

College of Medicine faculty receive promotions, tenure for 2020-2021 academic year

Jun 30, 2020

Many Penn State College of Medicine faculty members have been promoted and/or awarded tenure effective July 1, 2020.

$Shown is a scale model of four ribs of a human rib cage with four purple rib fixation devices screwed into two of the ribs to support the bone fractures.$

Penn State-developed technology for surgically mending broken ribs purchased by orthopedics company

Jun 28, 2020

A Penn State-developed system for surgically mending broken ribs in a minimally-invasive fashion is making headway in the market.

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Professors, postdocs receive funds for cancer research, other projects

Jun 19, 2020

From the beginning of January to the end of April 2020, researchers at Penn State College of Medicine received 172 awards totaling nearly $30 million to support their studies.

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Penn State College of Medicine joins global research efforts against COVID-19

May 26, 2020

Faculty and staff at Penn State College of Medicine are leading or represented on more than one-third of COVID-19 research proposals awarded funding by Penn State Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences.

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Topics: Orthopaedics / Bone and Joint Institute

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