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IPhone blood tests to pet-proof trashcans: 2018 Summer Founders launch startups

8/23/18

From iPhone blood tests to pet-proof trashcans, the 2018 Summer Founders launched varied startups. The program gives student teams $10,000 each to work on their startup, social good or non-profit idea for the summer.

A young woman and a young man in the foreground are each getting help putting on white clinical/lab coats from people standing behind them. In the background, several people wearing white coats are seated, pictured slightly out of focus.

New College of Medicine graduate students take oath to uphold integrity

8/22/18

Seventy incoming graduate students pursuing a master’s or doctoral degree in the public health or biomedical sciences at Penn State College of Medicine took part in the annual Graduate Student Oath Ceremony on Aug. 17.

Employee Health and Wellness Center resumes regular hours

8/15/18

Effective Aug. 20, the Penn State Employee Health and Wellness Center will resume regular clinic hours, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in 109 Nursing Sciences Building on the University Park campus.

NIH awards supplemental funds to MD-PhD Medical Scientist Training Program

8/15/18

The National Institutes of Health - National Institute of General Medical Sciences’ has awarded the Penn State Medical Scientist Training Program supplemental funding to provide professional development training for MD/PhD students.

A view from the opposite side of a hospital bed as a woman dressed as a princess kneels down to speak with a patient.

Make-believe that comforts and cheers at Penn State Children's Hospital

8/15/18

Several Penn State College of Medicine students volunteer with BraveCubs, an organization that brings well-loved characters to life for young patients at the Children’s Hospital.

New clues into how ‘trash bag of the cell’ traps and seals off waste

8/15/18

New insights have been gained into how an important process within the cell traps and seals off waste -- much like a trash bag -- before carting it off to be recycled, according to a new study.

Three new faculty members at Penn State Law.

New Penn State Law faculty members build bridges across Penn State

8/15/18

Penn State Law is delighted to welcome to the faculty Assistant Professor of Law and Medicine Megan Wright, Assistant Professor of Law Ben Johnson, and Professor of Legal Research Jenny Ham, all of whom will advance the law school’s efforts to collaborate across the University to impact the world.

An aerial view of the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center campus.

Medical Center again named among best hospitals by U.S. News & World Report

8/14/18

U.S. News & World Report has again recognized Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center as one of the best hospitals in the nation in multiple specialties.

Community-Engaged Research in the Penn State Context

8/14/18

This episode in the “Ask the Experts” series features Dr. Jen Kraschnewski from the Penn State College of Medicine in her role as co-chair of the Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute’s Community-Engaged Research Core. Kraschnewski discusses community-engaged research, why it is important, where it is happening at Penn State, and how to learn more about it.

MSN: August 13, 2018
What you should know about hand, foot, and mouth
While the news about hand, foot, and mouth disease may seem concerning, it’s not necessarily anything to worry about, says a Penn State expert.
BBC : August 07, 2018
Coaching parents may reduce child’s obesity
Changing the way that parents interact with their infants could help combat child obesity, a Penn State study suggests.

Other Voices

Research examines depression after childbirth
A new study shows that depression following childbirth can begin at different times and follow multiple distinct trajectories.
from:
Journal of Women's Health
Study on acetaminophen use in children with asthma
In a study of children with mild, persistent asthma, scientists found that acetaminophen was tolerated without the worsening of asthma, when compared with ibuprofen use.
from:
New England Journal of Medicine

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IPhone blood tests to pet-proof trashcans: 2018 Summer Founders launch startups

New College of Medicine graduate students take oath to uphold integrity

Employee Health and Wellness Center resumes regular hours

NIH awards supplemental funds to MD-PhD Medical Scientist Training Program

Make-believe that comforts and cheers at Penn State Children's Hospital

New clues into how ‘trash bag of the cell’ traps and seals off waste

New Penn State Law faculty members build bridges across Penn State

Medical Center again named among best hospitals by U.S. News & World Report

Community-Engaged Research in the Penn State Context

Responsive parenting intervention results in lower BMIs through age 3

Family and Community Medicine Residency Program welcomes six new doctors

Penn State College of Medicine hosts 23rd annual White Coat Ceremony

College of Medicine student gains inspiration from Nobel Laureate Meeting

Two College of Medicine professors chosen for leadership programs

Vesell, founding pharmacology chair, dies at 84

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