Penn State Hershey Diabetes Institute
Advancing Human and Animal Research
Penn State Hershey Diabetes Institute seeks to provide Penn State researchers with a variety of resources to better conduct human and animal studies. Research is organized under five research areas, referred to as programmatic areas.
Penn State Hershey Diabetes Institute has over 100 faculty affiliates from colleges across the University.
Information about upcoming educational events, research seminars, conferences, and funding opportunities is collected and sent out on the PSHDI Research Listserv . To join the PSHDI Research Listserv send an email (with NO subject or message text) to L-Diabetes-subscribe-request@lists.psu.edu. If you need additional assistance, contact our office.
- The Medical Minute: Genetic testing for breast cancer risk Dr. Rena Kass, director of Penn State Hershey Breast Center, said actress Angelina Jolie’s announcement regarding her double mastectomy is great publicity that will raise awareness about the genetic component of many cancers.More...
- CLIMB program puts families dealing with cancer first Penn State Hershey is hosting another session of CLIMB: Children’s Lives Include Moments of Bravery. Developed by the Children’s Treehouse Foundation, this five-week program sponsored by Penn State Hershey Breast Center addresses the psychosocial aspects of cancer as they relate to the family unit.More...
- Farmers Market in Hershey launches fourth season On Thursday, May 23, the Farmers Market in Hershey will return for its fourth season with plenty of new offerings.More...
- Penn State Hershey experts to present on IBD In an effort to help patients living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis in central Pennsylvania, Penn State Hershey Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center experts, led by Dr. Walter Koltun, will host a patient symposium.More...