Annie Korp

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News Manager
Annie Korp is the news manager who covers nursing and health professions. Her beat also includes the Stephen and Sandra Sheller 11th Street Family Health Services Center, the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, Sport Management and the Center for Food and Hospitality Management. She graduated from La Salle University and has lived in Philadelphia for nearly a decade. Contact Annie at amk522@drexel.edu or 215-571-4244.

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Animation of a Black women standing with her head in her hands in the middle of various people How Do High-Profile Incidents of Racial Discrimination Affect the Eating Habits of Black Women?
Led by Kristal Lyn Brown, PhD, an assistant professor in Drexel University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions, researchers examined the relationship between a high-profile racial discrimination event and disordered eating behaviors of Black women in Baltimore, Maryland.
Three pairs of masks, with one decorated with distressing imagery and the other decorated neutrally Do Traumatic Life Experiences Impact Perception of Distressing Imagery?
Researchers from Drexel University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions examined viewer responses to images of distressing and neutrally decorated masks and whether personal life history, particularly past experiences of trauma and difficulty, affected how the person perceived the imagery.
Dad lying on floor next to young son playing with colorful blocks New Project Examines Racism and Resilience Among Black Autistic Children and Caregivers
Drexel researchers join UNC in National Institutes of Mental Health-funded project to examine racism and resilience among Black autistic children and their families.
2 illustrated brains on blue and yellow background with a light bulb highlighted in a speech bubble New AI-Technology Estimates Brain Age Using Low-Cost EEG Device
Researchers from Drexel University’s Creativity Research Lab developed an artificial intelligence technique that can effectively estimate an individual’s brain age based on electroencephalogram (EEG) brain scans. The technology could help to make early, regular screening for degenerative brain diseases more accessible.
Drexel Recognizes Gregory E. Deavens, CPA, CGMA as Business Leader of the Year
Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business has named Gregory E. Deavens, CPA, CGMA, president and chief executive officer of Independence Health Group, as its 2024 Business Leader of the Year.
Man wearing cap with sensors and wires while playing guitar Your Brain in the Zone: A New Neuroimaging Study Reveals How the Brain Achieves a Creative Flow State
A new neuroimaging study from Drexel University’s Creativity Research Lab is the first to reveal how the brain gets to the creative flow state.
A pile of french fries, burgers, donuts, cookies, chips and other high sugar and high fat foods. A Closer Look at Cannabis Use and Binge Eating
New research from Drexel University’s Center for Weight, Eating and Lifestyle Science (WELL Center), examined how often people experiencing binge eating are also using cannabis recreationally, and whether patients who use cannabis experience more severe eating disorder symptoms or symptoms of struggling with mental health.
Paper cut outs of a home and family of three under a Medicaid umbrella Number of At-Risk Youth with Intellectual Disability and Autism in the U.S. Foster Care System is Growing
Recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Pediatrics, researchers at Drexel University’s A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, in collaboration with George Mason University’s Department of Social Work and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s School of Social Work, engaged an intersectional analysis to examine foster care involvement among youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities (including autism) and how it has evolved in the United States using a cross-section of 2016 national Medicaid claims data.