Perelman School of Medicine at The University of Pennsylvania
Chapter 1
1995
21st Century Endowed Scholars Program
Madlyn and Leonard Abramson
Lancelot, the first dog to enjoy stable reversal of blindness
2002

fMRI scans show more activity among men’s brains as they try to identify emotions, needing to activate large neural networks.

 
Robot Wrist, 2004
2006

Frederick Kaplan, Eileen Shore, and colleagues discovered the genetic mutation that causes FOP

Simulation training became part of medical students’ educational experience in 2007
J. Larry Jameson
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, 2011
Raymond and Ruth Perelman
2011

Carl June and colleagues used a disabled form of HIV as a vector to reprogram this young girl’s immune system to kill her leukemia cells.

 
Lewy body (brown) in human tissue with Parkinson’s disease, 2014
Mouse aorta showing cholesterol deposition, 2014
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