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$14M grant funds rare metabolic disease gene-editing research

October 10, 2024

A $14M grant will fund research on gene-editing therapies for rare metabolic diseases at the Perelman School of Medicine and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. The research will focus specifically on developing therapies for urea cycle disorders.
$18M grant investigates Cognitive decline in Lewy body diseases

September 30, 2024

Penn Medicine researchers will advance their understanding of the underlying causes of cognitive decline in individuals with Lewy body diseases and identify biomarkers that predict which individuals are more likely to develop dementia.
Access to geriatric care in eastern PA with $5M grant

September 30, 2024

The program supports care provider and community education programs that address health concerns for the growing number of older adults.
Penn Medicine at the 2024 ASTRO Annual Meeting

September 27, 2024

Penn researchers will present clinical trial results, new data on FLASH radiation therapy, updates on expanding global access to radiation therapy, and more at the 2024 American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Annual Meeting.
Katalin Karikó Named to Distinguished Daughters of Pennsylvania

September 26, 2024

Co-Nobel Prize winner and mRNA vaccine pioneer Katalin Karikó, PhD, was inducted to the Distinguished Daughters of Pennsylvania Class of 2024 by Governor Josh Shapiro at a formal ceremony at the Governor’s Mansion.

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