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Meet a Penn Medicine Researcher
Nandita Mitra, PhD
Professor of Biostatistics, is a 2025 recipient of the Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching. The Lindback Award was established in 1961 with the help of the Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Foundation to recognize excellence in teaching. Awards are granted each year for distinguished teaching in health and non-health areas. Dr. Nandita Mitra's Lindback Awards recognizes her outstanding dedication to education and the profound influence that she has had on the intellectual and personal growth of her students. This distinction honors both his exceptional teaching and inspiring efforts to foster a vibrant, supportive learning community at Penn. Learn more about Dr. Mitra
Welcome to Our Newest Faculty Members!
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Ian Batson, DO
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine -
Sesh Sundararaman, MD, PhD
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Holly Elser, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neurology -
Daria Ferro, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics (General Pediatrics) -
Nicholas Benson, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
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Featured Publications
- Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Inhibition in Pediatric Chronic Kidney Disease-Reply. Denburg MR, Zee J, Forrest CB JAMA pediatrics. 2026 Aug 3
- Smartphone Acquisition and Use at Age 13 Years and Health Outcomes at Age 14 Years. Bren Z, Tran KT, Visoki E, Waasdorp TE, Moore TM, Pimentel SD, Barzilay R JAMA pediatrics. 2026 Aug 1;180(8):858-866
- Financial Incentives to Address Representativeness in Randomized Clinical Trials: A Secondary Analysis of the RETAIN Randomized Clinical Trial. Benson JS, Patel BP, Bayes B, Cooney-Zingman E, Stephens Shields AJ, Halpern SD JAMA internal medicine. 2026 Aug 1;186(8):1034-1036
- Advancing oncology education in low-income and middle-income African settings: global insights for local action. Shrestha S, Onwualu Chigbo C, O'Reilly S, Grover S, Swanson W, Loehrer PJ, Dako F, ... The Lancet. Oncology. 2026 Aug;27(8):e367-e378
- Biallelic inactivating variants in the chromatin remodeler DMAP1 cause a syndromic neurodevelopmental disorder. Wang Q, Sobering AK, Tirrito C, Haghshenas S, Hjortshøj TD, Platzer K, Redler S, ... The Journal of clinical investigation. 2026 Aug 3;136(15) Epub 2026 Jun 11
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