In brief, what’s happening at Penn—whether it’s across campus or around the world.
Andrew J. Modzelewski, assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences at Penn Vet, studies the role of retrotransposon reactivation in development and the epigenetic breakdown that occur in aging, disease, and cancer, where retrotransposons frequently reemerge and potentially contribute to the success of the malignancy.
FULL STORY AT Penn Vet →
The International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) announced has awarded Annenberg School for Communication doctoral student Julia Cope for her paper “Capturing Climate Claims: A computational text analysis of energy company press releases.”
FULL STORY AT Annenberg School for Communication →
To evaluate whether the The Caregiver Advise, Record, Enable (CARE) Act’s requirements improved the patient experience, LDI fellows Courtney R. Lee, Norma B. Coe, and Paula Chatterjee used data from the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey, which measures patient experiences with discharges and other facets of hospital care.
FULL STORY AT Leonard Davis Institute →
Penn Nursing’s new Master of Professional Nursing degree offers students with a bachelor’s degree in another field an alternative path to a career in nursing.
FULL STORY AT Penn Nursing News →
The professor of clinical restorative dentistry and director of Student Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives has been recognized for her service to students and academics as the 2023 recipient of the National Dental Association Foundation (NDAF)/Colgate-Palmolive Faculty Recognition Award.
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Wharton’s Susan Wachter predicts a rise in home prices but sees dim days ahead for commercial real estate.
FULL STORY AT Knowledge at Wharton →
Researchers at the School of Engineering and Applied Science have introduced a new ferroelectric field effect transistors design that demonstrates record-breaking performances in both computing and memory.
FULL STORY AT Penn Engineering Today →
Penn Dental Medicine’s Morton Amsterdam Dean has been recognized for his leadership in improving access to oral health care for individuals with disabilities.
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The Presidential Assistant Professor in psychiatry, microbiology, bioengineering and in chemical and biomolecular engineering is awarded for his recent contribution of unusual merit to research in the field of peptide science.
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The grant from the National Institute on Aging will fund the Asian Cohort for Alzheimer’s Disease study across the United States and Canada, representing a major milestone toward health equity for underrepresented populations in Alzheimer’s disease research.
FULL STORY AT Penn Medicine News →
