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2015

    • November 09, 2015

      The College of Medicine鈥檚 Ana Núñez will soon receive an award for advocating for health equity. She talked with DrexelNow about the steps she feels are needed to achieve it.

    • October 26, 2015

      These statistics, facts and stories highlight the best that the co-op program has to offer for students in each and every school and college at Drexel.

    • October 06, 2015

      The Institute for Women鈥檚 Health and Leadership at 91制片厂 will present the 2016 Woman One Award to entrepreneur and healthcare advocate Renee Amoore.

    • October 05, 2015

      The Institute for Women’s Health and Leadership at 91制片厂 will present the 2016 Woman One Award to entrepreneur and health care advocate Renee Amoore.

    • October 01, 2015

      The College of Medicine’s Legacy Center is the 2015 recipient of the Philip M. Hamer–Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Award from the Society of American Archivists. The award recognizes individuals or institutions that have increased public awareness of a specific body of documents. The Legacy Center has made a portion of its unique primary sources accessible to new audiences. The stories featured on the website Doctor or Doctress? Explore American history through the eyes of women physicians (doctordoctress.org) make history approachable by guiding users in interpreting and understanding these materials.

    • Elisabeth Van Bockstaele, PhD

      September 23, 2015

      The faculty and administration of the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies in the College of Medicine are excited to welcome back our new and returning students for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Ana Nunez, MD, AAMC Nickens Award Winner

      September 21, 2015

      Ana Núñez, MD, associate dean for urban health equity, education and research, recently received the prestigious Association of American Medical College’s (AAMC) Dr. Herbert W. Nickens Award.

    • September 18, 2015

      For her work in the community to decrease the stigma of HIV and hepatitis C, Drexel College of Medicine鈥檚 Stacey Trooskin is up for an annual award from Philadelphia Magazine, but she needs help.

    • Neurons

      September 15, 2015

      A new epilepsy treatment recently approved by the FDA is helping a 20-year-old Philadelphia man and others in the area significantly reduce the number of seizures they experience.

    • September 03, 2015

      Alpha Omega Alpha, the national medical honor society, recently announced the College of Medicine's Professionalism Formation Curriculum as the winner of its 2015 Edward D. Harris Professionalism Award.

    • August 26, 2015

      Five students from Julia R. Masterman High School and Central High are receiving a once-in-a-lifetime summer experience, and summer education, through 91制片厂鈥檚 鈥淢ini-Med Discovery Days鈥 program, offered through a grant from the Kal & Lucille Rudman Foundation.

    • August 25, 2015

      Pregnancy could be a turning point for HIV-infected women, when they have the opportunity to enter a long-term pattern of maintenance of HIV care after giving birth鈥攂ut most HIV-infected women aren鈥檛 getting that chance, according to a pair of new studies led by Drexel and the Philadelphia Department of Public Health.

    • August 18, 2015

      91制片厂鈥檚 Institute for Women鈥檚 Health and Leadership has selected noted immunologist Katherine L. Knight as the 2015 recipient of its Marion Spencer Fay Award. The award, which annually recognizes luminary women in science and medicine, is named for a pioneering former president of the College鈥檚 forerunner institution, the Woman鈥檚 Medical College of Philadelphia

    • August 11, 2015

      91制片厂 welcomed 263 new medical students during the annual White Coat Ceremony on August 7. This tradition is celebrated by medical schools across the country and is an important first step for these future physicians as they receive the traditional symbol of clinical care and service — the white coat.

    • August 11, 2015

      The College of Medicine鈥檚 newest class of medical students recently took part in the time-honored tradition of receiving their very first white coats.

    • August 06, 2015

      When it comes down to it, empathy is one of a doctor鈥檚 most important tools, and Drexel鈥檚 College of Medicine places a special importance on teaching it to medical students.

    • August 04, 2015

      <p>Pope Francis &ndash; and an estimated 1.5 million people &ndash; will descend upon the city of Philadelphia in late September as the capstone to the weeklong, international World Meeting of Families event, </span><span>during which the Pope will deliver a public mass on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway</span><span>. From concerns about security measures to transportation, anxiety is already on the rise among Philadelphians regarding how the city will handle the influx of tourists expected to double the city&rsquo;s population.&nbsp;</span>91制片厂 experts are available to comment on a range of issues related to the visit including safety, public health, environmental impact, infrastructure preparedness and tourism. Experts also are able to weigh in about what this once-in-a-lifetime event &ndash; and the Pope&rsquo;s progressive views &ndash; mean for the Catholic church.</p>

    • July 02, 2015

      With hundreds of thousands of visitors expected to participate in the national recognition of the centennial of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote, Philadelphia planners are well on their way to developing the Year 2020 program into something a lot more grand than merely noting a historical date.

    • July 01, 2015

      91制片厂’s digital communication-skills training and assessment technology has been acquired by DecisionSim, Inc., a leading provider of healthcare simulation-based learning. The technology — known as CommSim™ — adds communications training to the company’s decision-making simulation platform, DecisionSim™.

    • June 26, 2015

      With the temperature in the 90s and a beautiful blue sky above, more than 100 golfers hit the links for the 14th annual Manuel Stamatakis Golf Classic, held by 91制片厂, on June 22 at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Flourtown.

    • June 23, 2015

      91制片厂’s Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences & Professional Studies is launching four new career-oriented academic programs that address the intersection of basic science with digital media, law, business and entrepreneurship. Students who successfully complete the programs will earn a master of science (MS) degree.

    • June 10, 2015

      Douglas W. Parrillo, MD, has been appointed chairman of the Department of Radiologic Sciences at 91制片厂 and clinical service chief at Hahnemann University Hospital.

    • June 01, 2015

      For couples wanting to conceive a child when one partner is HIV positive, the options have previously been limited to expensive assisted reproductive technologies, such as in vitro fertilization, or risking HIV transmission through unprotected intercourse. Now researchers at 91制片厂 are studying patient response to a once daily pill that prevents the spread of HIV infection in couples who are trying to get pregnant.

    • May 20, 2015

      It’s tee time for the 14th annual Manuel Stamatakis Golf Classic. The June 22 event, at the Philadelphia Cricket Club, raises scholarship funds for 91制片厂 students.  Since the event began in 2001, more than $3 million has been raised for medical student scholarships through the Manuel N. Stamatakis Scholarship Fund, which makes money available to students who have everything it takes to succeed, but have a financial hardship.

    • May 12, 2015

      The Graduate Student Awards recognize excellence in teaching and outstanding service to the students of 91制片厂’s Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies. The nominees and their students recently gathered together at Le Meridien in Center City Philadelphia for the annual awards banquet.

    • May 05, 2015

      The Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine庐 (ELAM) Program at 91制片厂 is pleased to announce the selection of its 2015-2016 class of Fellows.

    • May 05, 2015

      The years of dedicated studying, clinical rotations, research, papers and exams will culminate in a two-hour ceremony at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, 260 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, on Friday, May 15, 2015. to learn more about the ceremony, including information about tickets, photos, academic regalia and much more.

    • May 01, 2015

      Philadelphia magazine has published its annual list of the region’s “Top Doctors” in various specialties. The list can be found in the May issue of the magazine on newsstands now.

    • May 01, 2015

      The Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine庐 (ELAM) Program at 91制片厂 is pleased to announce the graduation of its 20th class. This graduating class of Fellows joins a diverse alumnae community of nearly 900 highly accomplished leaders that represent over 210 medical, dental, and public health schools from around the world serving in a variety of leadership positions including department chairs, research center directors, deans and college presidents as well as chief executives in health care and accrediting organizations.

    • April 30, 2015

      Ultrasound, the imaging technology used by health professionals for sonograms and to view the heart and other organs, may also be effective in helping heart cells beat faster. That’s according to 91制片厂 researchers who published a study describing the ultrasound settings that can change the beat frequency of cardiac cells. The study was in the Journal of Applied Physiology.

    • April 28, 2015

      Scholarships for the Woman One program will now be raised to $100,000 over four years of medical study. The scholarships are presented by the Institute for Women’s Health and Leadership of 91制片厂 and are awarded annually to women from underrepresented populations seeking to become physicians.  The announcement was made during an event honoring the 2015 Woman One Award recipient Lynne Honickman.

    • April 27, 2015

      The Maternal and Child Health Care Project between 91制片厂 and Makerere University School of Health in Kampala, Uganda, continues to grow. A team recently returned from a multi-week mission that addressed the maternal and infant mortality rate in the East African country, where 16 mothers die in childbirth every day. Thanks to continued support from Rotary International and Rotary Clubs in both Pennsylvania and Uganda, this unique partnership has flourished.

    • April 24, 2015

      At the Queen Lane Campus, President John A. Fry continued his series of town halls on the strategic plan, speaking about the future of Drexel, including Queen Lane specifically.

    • April 24, 2015

      The Department of Emergency Medicine is marking a major milestone in a unique partnership with the United States Air Force. They are celebrating the ten year anniversary of a program that helps provide paramedic training for elite Air Force Pararescue candidates.

    • April 20, 2015

      Medical students at 91制片厂 are required to do some type of meaningful community service as part of the College of Medicine’s first-year curriculum. The majority of students continue to volunteer for community service projects above and beyond their first-year requirements, with many opting to volunteer at one of the college’s student-run Health Outreach Project (HOP) clinics.

    • April 13, 2015

      The Golden Apple Awards recognize excellence in teaching and outstanding service to the students of 91制片厂. Students and nominees recently gathered together at the Queen Lane Campus for the 20th Annual Golden Apple Teaching Awards Ceremony during which the coveted gold statues were handed out.

    • April 02, 2015

      Barbara Schindler鈥檚 Caring Together program has helped women struggling with addiction for more than two decades and now she鈥檚 expanding her focus to women who are returning from incarceration.

    • March 26, 2015

      The Centers for Disease Control confirms there are 300,000 new cases of Lyme disease diagnosed every year in the United States. In the continental US, Pennsylvania is usually ranked as being first or second in the nation with the most cases. In 2014, the State Senate unanimously passed legislation intended to execute prevention, education and surveillance strategies for Lyme and other tick-borne diseases.

    • March 24, 2015

      With a quick tear of an envelope, 257 91制片厂 students know officially where the next phase of their medical careers will take them. The future doctors filled the Student Activities Center on Friday, March 20, for National Match Day 2015, when fourth-year students learn where they will begin their residency programs. It is one of the most exciting days in a young doctor鈥檚 education.

    • March 17, 2015

      The program is turning 25. Established in 1990, the program, which is managed by the Department of Psychiatry at 91制片厂 College of Medicine, helps women and their children overcome substance abuse and start a new life without drugs and alcohol. 

    • March 13, 2015

      Eighty-two posters were presented at the Fourth Annual Medical Student Research Day on March 12, 2015. Faculty volunteers judged the posters for content, presentation and appearance.

    • March 04, 2015

      The Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition (PBCC) recently awarded two 91制片厂 researchers grants from its statewide campaign. Alessandro Fatatis, MD, PhD, professor in the Departments of Pharmacology & Physiology and Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, and Mauricio Reginato, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, each received a $50,000 award for their breast cancer research.

    • March 03, 2015

      Recent concussion laws that set out to prevent head injuries in American teenage athletes should be extended to include the activities of summer camps, travel teams and all-star teams. This will ensure that all youths who suffer head injuries receive appropriate care and education, says Drexel sports medicine physician Thomas Trojian, MD. Trojian is the lead author of a study that showed a marked increase in the number of teenagers receiving medical treatment for sports-related concussions after laws pertaining to sports-related concussions were passed in Connecticut in 2010. The findings are published in the journal .

    • February 27, 2015

      Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the most common blood-borne illness, affecting three to five million Americans, and many of them don鈥檛 even know it. Philadelphia has a high rate of HCV among its residents, who many times have limited access to screening and treatment. So how do you get help to the people who need it the most? You go door to door. A new study, led by a Drexel University College of Medicine researcher and recently published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, shows that when advocates made a focused effort in a medically underserved area, they were able to help patients get screened, diagnosed and treated.

    • February 19, 2015

      In Philadelphia, Healing Hurt People, a Drexel trauma-informed, hospital-based violence intervention program is expanding at a city-wide level to widen the opportunity of preventing future injuries as a result of violence instead of just treating them.

    • February 19, 2015

      As the epidemic of community violence swells in U.S. cities, one promising place for intervention and prevention of future violence is the emergency departments of hospitals. More than 25 hospitals nationwide have adopted a public health approach to helping victims of violence with programs that aim to prevent future violent injuries, not just treat them.

    • February 16, 2015

      Infectious diseases 鈥 like HIV/AIDS, measles, hepatitis, influenza, malaria and Ebola 鈥 are collectively the second leading cause of death globally, according to the Infectious Diseases Society of America. In the United States alone, the burden of infectious diseases is almost as high; infectious diseases are the third leading cause of death in the U.S., killing about 170,000 people each year.

    • February 13, 2015

      91制片厂’s Department of Surgery was recently awarded a Susan G. Komen Philadelphia® Community Grant to advance critical and life-saving breast cancer early detection, treatment and support for patients for 2015-2016.

    • February 05, 2015

      91制片厂 is pleased to announce the launch of the Drexel Neurosciences Institute, an innovative collaboration of Drexel's College of Medicine and Global Neurosciences Institute, LLC (GNI). The Drexel Neurosciences Institute, which will be led by prominent neurosurgeon Erol Veznedaroglu, MD, will serve as the focal point of an integrated approach to neuroscience-related clinical care, education and interdisciplinary research. Drexel's primary teaching hospital, Hahnemann University Hospital, will be a clinical affiliate of the Institute.

    • January 26, 2015

      Drexel researchers have published the first study to systematically look at the economic outcomes of programs that help victims of violence change their lives with a hospital-based intervention.

    • January 13, 2015

      Parents and physicians still aren鈥檛 doing enough to address the rise of 鈥減harming,鈥 or recreational use and abuse of prescription drugs, among teenagers, according to public health researchers at 91制片厂.

    • January 09, 2015

      This Valentine's Day, you have the opportunity to show your love and support for area children in need by attending the annual on Saturday, February 14, 2015. The fun-filled evening showcases the talents of 91制片厂 students, faculty and staff. The student-run event will be held at the Main Building on 91制片厂's campus on 32nd and Chestnut Streets.