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  • Golden Apple Award

    2025 Golden Apple Award Winners Impact Medical Students’ Success

    April 14, 2025

    The annual Golden Apple Awards recognize outstanding service, teaching and mentoring by Drexel University College of Medicine faculty and professional staff. The honorees are nominated by each class of medical students, who vote to determine the award winners.

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  • Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine® (ELAM) Program Names 2025-2026 Class of Fellows

    April 9, 2025

    The Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine® (ELAM) program at Drexel University College of Medicine is pleased to announce the selection of its 31st class of fellows and the fellows for its Executive Leadership in Health Care (ELH) program track.

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  • PCR Machine

    Drexel Researchers Develop New DNA Test for Personalized Treatment of Bacterial Vaginosis

    March 28, 2025

    Roughly one out of three women ages 14-49 in the United States develop a vaginal bacterial imbalance known as bacterial vaginosis (BV) during their lifetime. BV is characterized by unpleasant odors, and potentially painful side effects, as well as the risk of associated health issues later in life. More than half of the patients who seek medical care do not respond to the first-line treatment, the antibiotic metronidazole, leading to recurrence. (Drexel News)

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  • 2025 AOA and Gold Humanism Honor Society Cords

    College of Medicine Inducts New Honor Society Members

    March 27, 2025

    The College of Medicine inducted the newest members into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and Gold Humanism Honor Society during a ceremony and banquet on March 25, 2025, at the Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue.

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  • College of Medicine 2025 Match Day

    College of Medicine Celebrates Match Day With Its Largest Class in History

    March 24, 2025

    The College of Medicine celebrated Match Day, when fourth-year medical students learn where they will do their residency training, with the largest class in its history and at two campuses for the first time.

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  • 2025 Founders’ Day

    Founders’ Day Celebration Marks the 175th Anniversary of the College of Medicine’s Legacy

    March 12, 2025

    Alumni and guests gathered to celebrate Founders’ Day at the Queen Lane campus on March 11, kicking off the 175th anniversary celebration of the establishment of one of the College of Medicine’s predecessor institutions.

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  • TriNetX

    Drexel’s PA TriNetX Symposium

    March 12, 2025

    On March 4, Drexel University College of Medicine hosted the PA TriNetX Symposium at the Study Hotel in University City. The event brought together 65 attendees from Pennsylvania organizations that use the TriNetX research platform, to network, share ideas and foster future collaboration.

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  • New Record: 17 Drexel Fulbright Semi-Finalists

    February 20, 2025

    Meet Drexel's largest-ever cohort of Fulbright US Student Program semi-finalists. The students and alumni will know in the coming months whether they receive the award to study, conduct research and teach abroad.

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  • Nancy Spector, MD: Executive Director of ELAM and Associate Dean for Faculty Development

    Nancy Spector, MD, to Receive 2025 Phyllis Marciano, MD, Woman in Medicine Award

    February 3, 2025

    Nancy D. Spector, MD, executive director of the Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine program, the Executive Leadership in Health Care program, and the Lynn Yeakel Institute for Women's Health and Leadership; and senior vice dean for faculty at the College of Medicine, has been named the recipient of the 2025 WMC/MCP Phyllis Marciano, MD, WMC '60, Woman in Medicine Award. She will be honored with the award during the WIMSC Leadership Summit on March 7.

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  • 2025 Pediatric AIDS Benefit Concert

    Pediatric AIDS Benefit Concert (PABC) Still Gives Back After 32 Years

    January 28, 2025

    Drexel University College of Medicine students, faculty and professional staff filled Drexel’s Main Building auditorium with music for a worthy cause on Saturday, January 25. The 32nd annual Pediatric AIDS Benefit Concert (PABC) is part of a tradition that has raised more than $765,000 for children living with HIV and AIDS to date.

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