Professor Peter C. Nowell, MD (1928-2016)

January 02, 2017

The Department mourns the loss of former Chair Dr. Peter Nowell, whose fundamental contributions to basic and clinical science transformed the understanding of the genetic basis of cancer.

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New NIH-Funded Program for Human Pancreas Analysis at Penn

December 27, 2016

Department will provide tissue analytics, biobanking, and core support for $12 Million NIDDK grant.

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New Standards and Guidelines for the Interpretation and Reporting of Sequence Variants in Cancer

December 21, 2016

Dr. Marilyn Li chairs multidisciplinary group to improve genomic testing and precision care for cancer patients.

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Penn Pathologists Make the 2016 Pathologist Magazine Rising Star Power List

December 21, 2016

Cytopathologist Roseann Wu, MD, MPH, former soft-tissue fellow Nicole D. Riddle, MD, and future cytology fellow Marcos Lepe, MD, recognized as outstanding trainees and early-career professionals.

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2016 MS2 Pre-Clinical Teaching Awards

December 02, 2016

Second-year medical students' Pre-Clinical Teaching Awards for three faculty members.

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Drs. Peter Davies and Michael Marks Named AAAS Fellows for 2016

November 21, 2016

AAAS Fellowship recognizes their scientifically or socially distinguished efforts to advance science or its applications.

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Department Presentations at the AMP Annual Meeting

November 21, 2016

Abstracts by Department members were well represented at the Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP) 2016 Annual Meeting in Charlotte, N.C., this month.

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Lee Lab Develops Non-Transgenic Mouse Model of Sporadic Tauopathies

November 16, 2016

Journal of Experimental Medicine study uses tau fibrils from AD patients' brains rather than synthetic tau tangles to mirror a more realistic progression of tauopathies.

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Dr. Zubair Baloch Elected to Executive Board of the American Society of Cytopathology

November 07, 2016

Official announcement at the 64th ASC Annual Scientific Meeting in New Orleans.

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Updates for the Physician-Scientist Pathway Residency Program

October 26, 2016

Information for applicants interested in pursuing a research career as physician-scientists in an academic setting.

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