Department in the News December

December 10, 2020

Leveraging diagnostic testing to fight COVID, Cabaletta Bio PCI Start-Up of the Year, Nature Biotechnology ranking of top patents in CAR-T cell therapy.

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Penn Medicine Researchers Help Isolate Pathways of Resistance to Ibrutinib for Lymphoid Malignancies

December 07, 2020

Elenitoba-Johnson Lab et al. present new biomarker that identifies patients with aggressive lymphoma who don’t respond to precision therapy at American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting.

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CP Residency Program - Sneak Peek

Paging the CP Resident. A residents-directed movie about what it's really like in the CP Program.

AP Residency Program - Sneak Peek

Four days in the life of an AP Resident. A residents-directed movie about what it's really like in the AP Program.

Drs. Carl June and Michael Milone Recipients of Agilent Thought Leader Award

November 25, 2020

Both were recognized for their joint contributions to the field of CAR T-cell mediated cancer immunotherapy.

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Department Members Identified as Global Scientific Pioneers in Annual Highly Cited Researchers List

November 21, 2020

Drs. Carl June, John Lambris, Virginia M.Y. Lee, Bruce Levine, Leslie Shaw, John Trojanowski, and Xiaowei (George) Xu listed as researchers who have demonstrated significant influence in their chosen field through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade.

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Laboratories for COVID-19 Testing

November 14, 2020

A series on COVID-19 testing highlights Penn Medicine's microbiology and molecular pathology labs and the operational logistics behind the scenes. The facilities are operating 24/7 to process thousands of tests per week as demand continues to rise.

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Behind the Scenes at Penn Medicine's Labs for COVID-19 Testing

When it comes to testing for COVID-19, Penn Medicine labs continue to turn around results within 24 hours for the thousands of patients Penn tests every day.

Department Experts in the News

October 30, 2020

Dr. David Roth on NBC News, Dr. Una O'Doherty in the New York Times, Dr. Sara Cherry in the Philadelphia Inquirer, Dr. Eline Luning Prak on ABC News, and Drs. Carl June and Virginia Lee among Philadelphia Magazine's 76 "most influential people."

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Matthew D. Weitzman, PhD, 2020 Recipient of Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award

October 27, 2020

Arthur K. Asbury Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award from the Perelman School of Medicine for fostering the professional development of other faculty members.

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