Perelman School of Medicine
The Perelman School of Medicine is the University of Pennsylvania’s medical school. Founded in 1765, it is the oldest medical school in the United States. It is a leader in medical education, research, and clinical innovation. It is affiliated with Penn Medicine.
Address: 3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: (215) 898-8001
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First-in-Human Study of DNA Antibody Replicas Generate Efficient and Long-Lasting Biologic Production of Human Antiviral Antibodies
A multidisciplinary team of scientists led by The Wistar Institute, including Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, AstraZeneca and Inovio Pharmaceuticals, published in Nature Medicine a breakthrough…
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Former Penn Physicist Arthur Goodspeed Accidentally Created the X-Ray in the 1890s
In 1896, University of Pennsylvania physicist Arthur Goodspeed took images of coins inside a small purse, images that became the precursor to what we now…
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Abington’s Katalin Karikó Inducted Into 2024 Class of Distinguished Daughters of Pennsylvania
Katalin Karikó, a Nobel Prize laureate, Penn professor, and renowned mRNA researcher from Abington, has been inducted into the 2024 Class of Distinguished Daughters of…
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Penn Vet School, Nobel Prize Winner Dr. Drew Weissman, Collaborate On New mRNA Initiative
A new initiative has been launched at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine to accelerate the development of mRNA-based vaccines and therapies for…
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Eagles Autism Foundation Announces $6.2 Million in Funding For 34 Research, Community Projects
The Eagles Autism Foundation has announced that $6.2 million in funding will go toward 34 projects specializing in cutting-edge autism research and care, writes Cherise…
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University of Pennsylvania Health System CEO was Part of Transformative Projects
Kevin Mahoney, CEO of the University of Pennsylvania Health System, has been an integral part of Penn Medicine since 1996, writes Andrew Parambath for the…

































