Research Newsletter - March 2021

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March 2021

Scroll down for our new section, "News You Can Use."

Investigating the Long-term Impact of COVID-19
by Karuna Meda

Jefferson researchers join a CDC study to follow COVID-19 “long-haulers” and their symptoms.

Anna Marie Chang

To Sleep or Not to Sleep? - Video
by Karuna Meda

Neuroscience researchers study how fruit flies decide between sleep and other behaviors, like mating, and the factors that influence that decision.

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Illustration of flies in courtship - still from explainer video

How do Architects and their Corporate Clients Influence Branding?
by Barry Gutman

Research Portrait: Grace Ong Yan researching the concept of “branded environments” to promote and market institutions.

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Grace Ong Yan

Disparities in thymic cancer treatment – Featured Tweet
by Karuna Meda

A new study led by Olugbenga Okusanya and colleagues shows that Black patients were least likely to receive surgery, the most effective treatment, for thymic cancer.

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Browse All Recently Highlighted Research

Effort Aims to Improve Life for Patients With a Rare Disease

Grunwald | Ortho + Anesthesiology | 2.26

Model Identifies Risk of Serious Complications Following Surgery
Woo | Medicine | 2.25

How do Architects and their Corporate Clients Influence Branding?
Ong Yan | Architechture | 2.25

‘Signs of Humanity’ Return to Life
Frasso | Population Health | 2.19

COVID Binding Sites Mapping– Featured Tweet
Armen | Pharmacy | 2.18

MATER Staff Turns to their Mindfulness Therapy Research to Navigate COVID-19 Stressors
Abatemarco + Hand | MATER |2.17

Patients Get Essential Telehealth Support through Student-Driven Program
Rising + Frasso | Emerg Med + Pop Health | 2.16

How are Architectural Structures and their Surrounding Communities Connected?
Breiner | Architechture | 2.11

Investigating the Long-Term Impact of COVID-19
Chang | Emerg Med | 2.10

Disparities in thymic cancer treatment – Featured Tweet
Okusanya | Surgery | 2.9

Stress fracture in female runners – Featured Tweet
Johnston + Close | Physical Therapy and Sports Med | 2.8

To Sleep or Not to Sleep?– with Animated Illustration Video
Koh | Neuro | 2.2

Let us introduce our newest section, “News You Can Use.” Get in touch if you'd like to add an item for next month's issue.

Event: Reaching Marginalized Communities in a Time of Covid - Thursday March 11th at noon, through the Innovation lecture series
Event: Social Media for Researchers - Thursday March 11th at 1pm, through our science-communications series
Explore Grant Opportunities, and other funding opportunities with March, and April deadlines
Find support for every stage of the research and publication process via the latest issue of Research Support Newsletter from Jeff Academic Commons
Want your recent research promoted on twitter? Fill out our new form here
Or send us your news at ResearchNews@jefferson.edu