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New research from Annenberg School for Communication doctoral candidate Liz Hallgren analyzes Western media’s fascination with Volodymyr Zelensky in the early months of the Russia-Ukraine war.

The 2024 winners and finalists developed their research in the halls of the Katz Center and in the pages of Katz Center publications.

Wharton’s Benjamin Keys highlights the key lessons from the California wildfires for policymakers, insurers, and homeowners.

The Imasogie Professor in Law and Technology, professor of communication, and professor of computer and information science has been appointed as an adviser to The American Law Institute’s new project, “Principles of the Law, Civil Liability for Artificial Intelligence,” which will explore how private law can balance innovation with accountability in AI regulation.

The Wharton School and the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics will use the $3.5 million gift to establish the Davis Family SUMR Program Endowment Fund, with an additional $1 million matching challenge from the Leonard and Sophie Davis Fund, to provide long-term support for the Summer Undergraduate Mentored Research program, a cornerstone initiative focused on advancing equity in the health care profession.

The Peter and Susanne Armstrong Distinguished Scholar and Associate Professor in Electrical and Systems Engineering is awarded for his pioneering contributions towards understanding strong light-matter interactions in quantum-confined excitonic and magnetic semiconductors, and for the development of excitonic metamaterials.

The members are among 99 physician-scientists from 46 institutions recognized for excellence across academic medicine. They are: Mucio Kit Delgado, Rajat Deo, Yi Fan, Terence Peter Gade, Ethan M. Goldberg, Jorge Henao-Mejia, and Nilam S. Mangalmurti.

Nursing science is poised to revolutionize health care through the strategic integration of artificial intelligence. To explore this frontier, Penn Nursing hosted the AI and Nursing Science workshop. The workshop brought together leading nurse scientists, AI experts, ethicists, and policymakers, from across the U.S. and throughout Penn.