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December

Drexel Selects New, World-Class Life Sciences Building at 3201 Cuthbert Street for Medical Research Operations

December 17, 2025
Drexel University has signed a landmark lease selecting Gattuso Development Partners’ and Vigilant Holdings’ best-in-class life science development, 3201 Cuthbert Street, as the future home for its medical research and laboratory operations. The long-term lease agreement, which encompasses four floors totaling 150,741 square feet, marks a transformative step that will bring the entirety of research operations for the Drexel University College of Medicine to University City.
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Breakthrough on Gene Therapy for Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia

December 15, 2025
There is no cure for the rare disease Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (HSP), but researchers from Drexel University’s College of Medicine and the UMass Chan Medical School have achieved proof-of-principle success with “silence and replace” gene therapy — an approach that uses a viral vector to silence genes with disease-causing mutations and replace them with healthy genes — to prevent and even reverse disease progression.
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Drexel History 103: How Well Do You Know Drexel University’s Presidents?

December 08, 2025
This quiz is themed around leaders throughout institutional history — including Drexel’s newest president.
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Call for Nominations: Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

December 05, 2025

Nominations are open for election into the Delta Zeta chapter of the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honor Medical Society. You do not need to be a member of AOA to nominate a deserving candidate. The deadline is January 7, 2026.

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December

Drexel Selects New, World-Class Life Sciences Building at 3201 Cuthbert Street for Medical Research Operations

Breakthrough on Gene Therapy for Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia

Drexel History 103: How Well Do You Know Drexel University’s Presidents?

Call for Nominations: Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society