Medicine and clinical research have a long history of racism. Working to change systems and structures to eliminate systemic racism in clinical research requires us to learn more about it, willingly engage in difficult dialogue, and commit to a justice-oriented anti-racist praxis in our own research work. The goal of this workshop is to stimulate such dialogue and action among research teams at the University of Pittsburgh.
eBRAIN Faculty Dr. Caterina Rosano points to a fascinating link between the brain and muscle health as we age. In her latest paper, Striatal Dopamine and Skeletal Muscle Energy Metabolism in Older Adults, Dr. Rosano and her team explore whether dopamine (a chemical...
We are thrilled to celebrate PNA member Dr. Chen Hu on the successful defense of her dissertation, Determinants and Optimization of Disability Outcomes in Multiple Sclerosis: Applications of Markov Models and Causal Inference Framework!! Her research uses real-world...
Exciting new research from our team published in JAMA Internal Medicine! A recently published study titled "Homicide Risk During 10-Day Waiting Period Among First-Time Handgun Purchasers in California" of over 1 million first-time handgun purchasers in California...
The McMaster Institute for Research on Aging (MIRA) welcomed PNA's very own Dr. Rosano to campus on May 13, 2026, for the second annual Suzanne Labarge Lecture in Aging, drawing a large and engaged audience to hear about research in brain health and resilience in...
COSMIC Peer Mentoring Program for Early Career Researchers! We are thrilled to announce that applications for the COSMIC Peer Mentoring Program are now open! This exciting initiative is coordinated by the COSMIC Teaching and Education Committee and is designed...
Congratulations to Dr. Caterina Rosano, Keynote Speaker at the 2026 Suzanne Labarge Lecture in Aging! We are thrilled to celebrate Dr. Caterina Rosano, who was selected as the keynote speaker for this year's Suzanne Labarge Lecture in Aging: Connecting Longevity with...
