Topics: Women in Science

Adrienne Bruner of Penn State Health Human Resources sits on the edge of a wooden desk and smiles at the camera. She has blonde hair and is wearing a short-sleeved top and pants. Behind her is a chair, a computer and a window with trees visible outdoors. Papers are on the desk and credenza.

I am Penn State Health: Adrienne Bruner

Apr 1, 2019

Adrienne Bruner of Human Resources tells how she works to build future leaders at Penn State Health.

The Penn State College of Medicine Crescent facade is seen at 500 University Drive in Hershey, PA, framed by grass below and a blue sky with clouds above. In front of the building to the right, two flagpoles can be seen displaying the American and Pennsylvania flags.

Aprile recognized for Exceptional Moments in Teaching

Apr 1, 2019

Dr. Bettina Aprile, a staff physician at Penn State Health Medical Group — Harrisburg, is featured for April in Penn State College of Medicine’s “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program.

A head-and-shoulders professional photo of Yendelela Cuffee, PhD, MPH, is superimposed on a picture of Penn State College of Medicine's Crescent building in Hershey, PA.

Early-Career Investigator (KL2) Program scholar presents at national conference

Mar 7, 2019

Discrimination may affect the health and well-being of women of color, according to research presented by Yendelela Cuffee, assistant professor of public health sciences at Penn State College of Medicine.

Paul Haidet, MD, MPH, a professor of medicine, humanities and public health sciences at Penn State College of Medicine, smiles in a head-and-shoulders professional portrait. He is wearing a long-sleeved dress shirt, a tie and glasses. He has brown hair with slight graying at the temples. Dr. Xuemei Huang, a professor of neurology, pharmacology, radiology and kinesiology at the College of Medicine, is pictured in a head-and-shoulders professional portrait wearing a lab coat with the medical center and College of Medicine's logos on the right. She is wearing a blouse and necklace under the coat.

Haidet, Huang honored as University Distinguished Professors

Feb 18, 2019

Two Penn State College of Medicine professors, Drs. Paul Haidet and Xuemei Huang, have been named university distinguished professors by Penn State in recognition of their academic and research achievements.

A woman uses a pipetting tool to dispense liquid into a small container, which she holds in her left hand. Various lab equipment is in the background.

Pediatric cancer research leaders describe their work

Feb 13, 2019

For the research investigators and physicians who make up the Four Diamonds Pediatric Cancer Research Center at Penn State Health Children's Hospital, the impact of THON is felt long after the 46-hour dance marathon is over.

The Penn State College of Medicine Crescent facade is seen at 500 University Drive in Hershey, PA, framed by grass below and a blue sky with clouds above. In front of the building to the right, two flagpoles can be seen displaying the American and Pennsylvania flags.

Shantz recognized for Exceptional Moments in Teaching

Feb 11, 2019

Dr. Lisa Shantz, associate professor and vice chair for education, Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology, is featured in the February Penn State College of Medicine’s “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program.

Deborah Berini, president of Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, leans on a concrete wall overlooking Penn State Health Children's Hospital. She is wearing a suit, top and a pearl necklace. She has straight, shoulder-length hair and is smiling. A colorful metal sculpture is in front of the Children’s Hospital.

Listening, connecting are hallmarks of new president’s style

Feb 6, 2019

Dressed in scrubs and leaning in to smile reassuringly at a baby and his parents, Deborah Berini is doing what she likes best—connecting with people.

Nine women and men stand in a row front of easels and drawn curtains, behind chairs positioned at a table.

Exceptional Moments in Teaching honorees take center stage

Jan 31, 2019

During the past 17 months, George Blackall, director of the Office for a Respectful Learning Environment, has collected 758 narratives from College of Medicine students hoping to recognize someone who both challenged and changed them. The program, Blackall says, is helping to make the College of Medicine an even better place for tomorrow’s medical professionals.

Sekhar named new leader of Penn State PRO Wellness

Jan 30, 2019

Dr. Deepa Sekhar has been appointed executive director of Penn State PRO Wellness. Sekhar, a pediatrician at Penn State Health and an associate professor of pediatrics at Penn State College of Medicine, assumed the post this month.

Nina Jablonski is seen walking on an outdoor pathway at Penn State University Park. She is carrying some papers in one arm, walking toward the camera. Other people are seen out of focus, going the other direction.

Big Ten Network features Penn State investigator’s study on science of skin color

Jan 7, 2019

As part of its LiveB1G series, the Big Ten Network has featured Penn State's Nina Jablonski, Evan Pugh University Professor of Anthropology, and her groundbreaking study of the science of skin color and the flawed notion of "race."

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