In brief, what’s happening at Penn—whether it’s across campus or around the world.
Wharton's Kartik Hosanagar discusse the problems Apple is facing in China. Along with a slowing economy and a burgeoning trade war with the U.S., Chinese rivals are bumping the iPhone’s once-dominant market share in the country.
FULL STORY AT Knowledge at Wharton →
At LG Health, geriatricians and hospitalists collaborate with local nursing facilities to reduce readmissions by utilizing on-site medical directors, advanced practice providers, standardized processes, and improved transitions of care for a 30-day readmission rate of about half the national rate.
FULL STORY AT Penn Medicine News →
With $13.4 million dollars in awards from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the School of Nursing retains its top spot for a second consecutive year for 2018 research funding.
FULL STORY AT Penn Nursing News →
Turner Social Impact Society member Michael Wong co-founded InstaHub as a cost-effective solution to combat electricity waste from building lights.
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During law school, Saxena sought out professional experience in women’s rights and in general litigation practice, completing an internship with the Honorable Justice S. Muralidhar, known for progressive judgments on women’s rights and criminal law, and working with a lawyer who practiced at the Supreme Court of India.
FULL STORY AT Penn Carey Law →
The major project currently underway is the new Penn Spine Center, which will begin serving patients in early 2019. By virtue of being the nation’s first hospital, Pennsy is challenged to balance historic preservation with the need for patient-centered layouts.
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Launched in November, Scheie’s Thyroid Eye Disease Program offers advanced care for patients with TED, also known as Graves’ eye disease or Graves’ orbitopathy. The program provides both medical and surgical interventions and treats patients at any stage of their disease.
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Senior Cooper Gardner has been selected as one of 47 football players named to the FCS Athletic Directors Association Academic All-Star Team.
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Alumnae Haley Russell and Laura Colagrande, the winners for the iDesign Prize, have brought cricket protein pet snack to market.
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As of January 1, 2019, Sara “Sally” Bachman assumed the role of Dean at SP2, succeeding four years of leadership under John L. Jackson, Jr., Richard Perry University Professor.
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