Lewis Katz School of Medicine
Type: News Story
In the latest installment of the student profile series, fourth-year medical student Akhila Vasthare discusses her motivation to touch lives outside the hospital by teaching a Yoga class that promotes physical wellness among middle-school students in a Philadelphia immigrant community.
March 25, 2012
Temple programs shine in U.S.News' Best Graduate Schools rankings
Type: News Story
The release of the 2013 edition of U.S.News' Best Graduate Schools rankings shine a spotlight on the continued ascent of many flagship programs at Temple. Graduate programs at the Fox School of Business, the Beasley School of Law, the Tyler School of Art and the School of Medicine all moved up in the rankings, cementing their reputations as national leaders.
March 15, 2012
Type: News Story
A study led by Carmen Sapienza, professor of pathology in Temple’s Fels Institute for Cancer Research and Molecular Biology, may explain why eating too much fat and sugar puts a person at greater risk for colon cancer.
March 6, 2012
Temple presenters at the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons receive high recognition
Type: Accolade
March 1, 2012
Type: News Story
Temple researchers have discovered that a protein in the brain could play a key role in regulating the creation of amyloid beta, the major component of plaques implicated in the development of Alzheimer’s disease.
January 23, 2012
Type: News Story
A new study led by Gary Foster, director of the Center for Obesity Research and Education (CORE), has found that engaging the whole family in support of a healthy lifestyle can help participants achieve significant reductions in excess weight.
January 13, 2012
Type: In the Media
December 8, 2011
Type: In the Media
November 30, 2011
Type: News Story
Bassel Sawaya, associate professor of neurology in Temple’s School of Medicine, has been awarded two Research Grants (RO1s) by the National Institutes of Health to examine and understand the role of microRNAs in the development of neurocognitive disorders associated with HIV.
The two grants, one for five years and another for three years with the potential for two additional years, total $2.96 mi
November 29, 2011