Articles by Gabriel Steinberg
05/23/24 6:43pm
Penn researchers receive federal grant for AI-powered research on rare disease drug treatments
Penn researchers received a $48 million grant from the White House for AI-powered research that matches existing drugs to rare diseases without a treatment. 04/11/24 11:52pm
Penn Nursing students reflect on balancing clinical rotations with academic, social commitments
Some Nursing students find that it can be difficult to balance their clinical rotations along with other school work and extracurriculars. 03/20/24 11:51pm
Five Phila. universities join Penn Medicine initiative to support physician diversity
The initiative — called Pathways to Excellence in Medicine — now includes five additional schools: Temple, Jefferson, Drexel, PCOM, and Cooper. 03/14/24 1:59am
Penn Med researchers awarded grant to train learning health system scientists
The program will train scientists to “support the implementation of unbiased, patient-centered care delivery at hospitals throughout Philadelphia,” according to a Penn Medicine News announcement. 02/26/24 12:49am
Wellness at Penn launches one-on-one peer coaching service
Penn's Wellness Coaching service was modeled off of similar programs at universities such as Columbia, Cornell, and Stanford. 02/13/24 11:06pm
Penn to become first Ivy League school to offer undergraduate degree in artificial intelligence
Students and faculty expressed excitement for the new engineering degree in AI, which will be available to students next school year. 01/31/24 11:56pm
Penn Med resident to launch AI dictation software to ease administrative tasks for physicians
Nikhil Illa's app aims to make transcription, note-taking, and billing easier for physicians. 01/28/24 10:48pm
Penn Medicine hospital cited for two safety violations within month, one resulting in patient death
The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania-Cedar Avenue's behavior health unit was cited for safety violations two times in November. 12/08/23 12:00am
Penn Reproductive Justice offers free Plan B to students, increased menstrual product accessibility
The initiative — the Confidential Emergency Contraception Distribution Project — will provide kits upon request that include one Plan B, an information sheet about how to use Plan B, and packets of lubricant and condoms for students. 12/06/23 9:40pm
Penn researchers develop vaccine for individuals with cancer-associated gene mutations
These mutations are associated with certain breast cancers, ovarian cancer, prostate cancer, and pancreatic cancer. 11/12/23 10:50pm
Penn Med researchers awarded $10 million to continue work in preventing breast cancer recurrence
The grant is a part of the United States Department of Defense’s Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative announced in March, which awards $220 million to research studies nationwide. 11/08/23 1:04am
Wellness at Penn finds high student engagement in sleep, sexual health programming
Both programs are accessed via weekly emails that are sent directly to students which include PDF lessons including a variety of media. 10/05/23 12:10am
Penn Medicine, Omega Psi Phi fraternity host Men's Wellness Day event alongside campus groups
The event provided a variety of resources like free screening and tests, specifically geared toward promoting men’s health. 09/28/23 10:41pm
Greek Life organizations at Penn host National Hazing Prevention Week
From Sept. 25 to 29, National Hazing Prevention Week aims to “educate people about the dangers of hazing, advocate for change, and engage the community in strategies to prevent hazing.” 09/28/23 10:41pm
Greek Life organizations at Penn host National Hazing Prevention Week
From Sept. 25 to 29, National Hazing Prevention Week aims to “educate people about the dangers of hazing, advocate for change, and engage the community in strategies to prevent hazing.” 09/11/23 10:53pm
Penn student groups organize fundraiser for Morocco earthquake relief
Penn Muslim Student Association, the Penn Arab Student Society, Penn Middle East Center, and other student and faculty volunteers are assisting in the efforts. 09/06/23 9:02pm
'Send Silence Packing' returns to Penn, sparking conversation about mental health
The exhibit also served as a reminder that Penn’s campus has a variety of resources focussing on mental health education, ranging from University-run networks of support like Wellness at Penn or student-led clubs like Active Minds and CogWell. 05/11/23 7:48pm
Student Nurses at Penn wins top recognition at national convention
The week-long convention is an opportunity for nursing students to connect with students from around the country and learn more about the field from peers and experts. 04/17/23 11:06pm
New Penn club creates community for Black students to explore AI and cognitive science
Through the creation of Nexus, three cognitive science majors hope to provide cognitive science majors and those with interests in cognition with a new space for building community. 04/06/23 9:21pm