In brief, what’s happening at Penn—whether it’s across campus or around the world.
The Collegiate Sprint Football League (CSFL) has announced its All-CSFL selections, with Penn featuring 12 total selections, including five first-team selections.
FULL STORY AT Penn Athletics →
Maria Jasin is a member of the Developmental Biology Program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and a professor at the Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences at Cornell University, and the recipient of the sixth annual Basser Global Prize.
FULL STORY AT Penn Medicine News →
Research scholar Neysun Mahboubi hosts a podcast produced by Penn's Center for the Study of Contemporary China.
FULL STORY AT OMNIA →
A new study from the School of Nursing suggests that alcohol consumption may attenuate long-term weight loss in adults with Type 2 diabetes.
FULL STORY AT Penn Nursing News →
The Biomedical Library’s 3D Printing service, managed by Barbara Kountouzi, has supported numerous innovative Penn-conducted research projects that have been featured in the news, with one recent example being the work of Associate Professor, Orkan Telhan.
FULL STORY AT Penn Biomedical Library News →
Seven years after it was created, the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics' Implementation Science Working Group is being expanded into a major initiative. The Penn Implementation Science Center @LDI will be directed by Rinad Beidas, LDI Senior Fellow and associate professor of psychiatry and medical ethics & health policy.
FULL STORY AT Leonard Davis Institute →
Lauren Elman, an associate professor of neurology, says Penn Medicine is the first center in Philadelphia to offer the SMA treatment program to adults after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the approval for Spinraza (nusinersen) in December 2016.
FULL STORY AT Penn Medicine News →
This is the first program of its kind at a top law school, with a curricular module will expose students to the latest data about risks to health and career satisfaction among practicing lawyers.
FULL STORY AT Penn Carey Law →
A look at how emerging factors could shift people away from cities.
FULL STORY AT Kleinman Center →
A new essay collection, the result of a collaboration by the Child Welfare League of America and the Field Center for Children’s Policy, Practice & Research, addresses the need for more substantive research and increased awareness around child maltreatment within underrepresented and isolated populations.
FULL STORY AT School of Social Policy & Practice →
