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CHOP’S CENTER FOR APPLIED GENOMICS RECEIVES FUNDING TO STUDY RISK OF DISEASE SPECIFICALLY IN AFRICAN AMERICANS, CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced today that researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) are among the recipients of a multi-million dollar grant that focuses on the [...]
AT-RISK TWIN PREGNANCIES BENEFIT FROM AN INTERVENTION CALLED CERCLAGE, JEFFERSON HEALTH
Women carrying twins are at higher risk for premature birth and miscarriage – those whose cervix dilates before 24 weeks are at highest risk – and yet one common [...]
JEFFERSON PRESIDENT AND CEO STEPHEN KLASKO MAKES MODERN HEALTHCARE’S 2020 LIST OF INFLUENTIAL LEADERS, JEFFERSON HEALTH
For the fourth year in a row, Stephen K. Klasko, MD, MBA, has been named one of the most influential clinical executives by Modern Healthcare.This list honors those in [...]
JEFFERSON NAMES NEW PRESIDENT FOR ITS NEW JERSEY DIVISION, PHILADELPHIA BUSINESS JOURNAL
Jefferson Health has named Brian Sweeney as president and chief operating officer of its New Jersey division. Sweeney, a 23-year Jefferson Health veteran, began his career as a registered [...]
WHERE CHOP RANKS ON THIS YEAR’S LIST OF TOP PEDIATRIC HOSPITALS, PHILADELPHIA BUSINESS JOURNAL
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia once again grabbed the No. 2 spot on U.S. News and World Report's annual ranking of the country's best pediatric medical centers. Full Story [...]
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FAST-TRACKS INNOVATIVE ANSWERS TO SUPPLY DEMAND, PENN STATE HEALTH
As COVID-19 continues to disrupt the nation's health care systems, the Center for Medical Innovation (CMI) at Penn State College of Medicine is helping meet Penn State Health's critical [...]
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COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FAST-TRACKS INNOVATIVE ANSWERS TO SUPPLY DEMAND, PENN STATE HEALTH
As COVID-19 continues to disrupt the nation's health care systems, the Center for Medical Innovation (CMI) at Penn State College of Medicine is helping meet Penn State Health's critical [...]
SPOTLIGHT ON WISTAR COVID-19 RESEARCHER: AMI PATEL, PH.D., THE WISTAR INSTITUTE
Research assistant professor Ami Patel has spent her career committed to using novel engineering approaches to fight harmful infectious diseases. Full Story
NOVEL DNA-BASED IMMUNOTHERAPY FOR NEUTRALIZING HEPATITIS B VIRUS INFECTION, THE WISTAR INSTITUTE
Scientists at The Wistar Institute developed a synthetic DNA approach that instructs in vivo production of a human monoclonal antibody able to neutralize hepatitis B virus (HBV) and prevent [...]
MISSING MILESTONES CAN AFFECT MENTAL HEALTH IN TEENS, CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the lives of adolescents in many ways, including missing or delaying important milestones. Full Story
STUDY INVOLVING CHOP RESEARCHERS COULD LEAD TO MORE PRECISE TREATMENT FOR ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA, CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
A new study involving researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has identified immune biomarkers in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that can help predict which patients will be [...]
EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGIST: SO FAR, COVID-19 IS GENOMICALLY STABLE, TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
Professor of Evolutionary Genomics Sergei Pond is on the lookout for mutations in the DNA of the coronavirus. Full Story
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