June

Naoko Kurahashi Neilson, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in June 30 Astronomy and Smithsonian Magazine and July 1 Cosmos (Australia) stories about research she and former Drexel PhD students led at the IceCube Neutrino Observatory which produced a unique neutrino-based image of the Milky Way Galaxy using particles of matter instead of the usual electromagnetic energy.

Rosemary Trout, an assistant clinical professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, was quoted in a June 27 Delish article on the health risks of not properly cleaning your blender.

Jonathan Deutsch, PhD, a professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, was quoted in a June 26 Specialty Food Magazine article about emerging trends from the 2023 Summer Fancy Food Show, including healthier snack foods and marketing messaging about topics consumers care about like health, sustainability and ethical sourcing.

Girija Kaimal, EdD, an associate professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, was quoted in a June 26 Forbes "Health" article about the health impacts of cortisol, known as the stress hormone, and ways to lower it, including by expressing creativity or art making.

Lisa A. Tucker, JD, associate professor in the Kline School of Law, was quoted in a June 24 KYW-TV (CBS-3) online story about the 1 year anniversary of the Dobbs ruling which overturned the nearly 50-year old Roe v. Wade decision.

David S. Cohen, JD, coauthored a June 24 New York Times opinion piece about the 1 year anniversary of the Dobbs ruling which overturned the nearly 50-year old Roe v. Wade decision.

Michael Tunick, PhD, an assistant clinical professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, was quoted in a June 23 Healthline article about a recent recall of frozen fruit due to concerns of a potential Listeria contamination.

Sarah Long, MD, a professor in the College of Medicine, was quoted in a June 21 CNN story about a CDC vaccine advisers’ vote that sets the stage for the first RSV shot for older adults this fall. The story also ran on KCCI-TV (CBS-Des Moines, Iowa), WYFF-TV (NBC-Greenville, SC),and News Channel Nebraska, among other outlets.

Robert I. Field, PhD, JD, a professor in the Kline School of Law and Dornsife School of Public Health, was quoted in a June 20 Becker's Health IT article about retail giant Walmart moving further into the business of health care, and why patients might choose the retailer over other options.

Franco Montalto, PhD, a professor in the College of Engineering, was featured in a June 19 KYW-TV (CBS-3) story about the effects of climate change on the Philadelphia region and new efforts to build climate resiliency.

Mariana Chilton, PhD, a professor in the Dornsife School of Public Health and director of the Center for Hunger-Free Communities, and research from Jourdyn A. Lawrence, PhD, an assistant professor in the Dornsife School of Public Health, were quoted in a June 19 Philly Voice story about Philadelphia City Council’s plans to consider creating a reparations task force.

L. James Lo, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Engineering, was quoted in a June 17 New York Times story about what the pandemic taught us about how a building's ventilation can affect the health of its occupants.

A quote by Daniel Korschun, PhD, associate professor, head of the Marketing Department and Stephen Cozen Research Scholar in Marketing in the LeBow College of Business, in a June 14 New York Times story about Bud Light falling from the nation's top selling beer due to backlash from an LGBTQ+ campaign and how the company handled the public controversy, was excerpted in June 15 People and June 16 Fox News stories about Bud Light. The Peoplearticle was republished on Yahoo! Finance and the Fox News story was republished in the New York Post.

Wendy Greene, JD, a professor in the Kline School of Law, was quoted in a June 16 ABC News article about the resolution of a Starbucks discrimination lawsuit.

Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, a professor in the College of Engineering, was quoted in a June 16 Slate story about the timeline for repairing the collapsed section of I-95.

Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, a professor in the College of Engineering, was quoted in a June 15 Miami Herald story about preliminary findings by the National Institute of Standards and Technology in its investigation of the Champlain Towers South condo complex in Surfside, Florida. The story was picked up by a number of outlets across the country.

Eliezer M. Fich, PhD, trustee professor of finance in LeBow College of Business, was quoted in a June 15 Grid Philly article about the opportunity for SEPTA to increase ridership from commuters impacted by the I-95 collapse in North Philadelphia.

Drexel and Salus University's agreement to move forward with a merger, pending the necessary regulatory approvals, was featured in June 14 Inside Higher Ed and KYW-TV (CBS-3) and June 13 Philly Voiceand Glenside Local stories.

Daniel V. Schidlow, MD, dean emeritus and professor in the College of Medicine, was quoted in a June 14 Al Dia article about receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award at Al Dia’s annual Top Doctors ceremony on June 12.

Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, a professor in the College of Engineering, was quoted in The Messenger and WHYY stories on June 14 related to the collapse of a section of I-95 following a fire beneath it.

Rob Swan, PhD, a teaching professor in the College of Engineering, was quoted in a June 14 Philadelphia Inquirer story about the recycled-glass backfill being used to patch a collapsed section of I-95.

Daniel Korschun, PhD, associate professor, head of the Marketing Department and Stephen Cozen Research Scholar in Marketing in the LeBow College of Business, was quoted in a June 14 New York Times article on Bud Light falling from the nation's top selling beer due to backlash from an LGBTQ+ campaign and how the company handled the public controversy. Korschun's quote to the Times was excerpted in a June 14 Cox Media Group story that was widely shared by its affiliates including WSB-Radio (Atlanta, Georgia).

Eliezer M. Fich, PhD, trustee professor of finance in LeBow College of Business, was quoted in June 10 WWSI-TV (Telemundo-62) story about the cost of the partial collapse of I-95 in North Philadelphia. He was also interviewed for a June 13 WCAU-TV (NBC-10) story about the economic impact of the shutdown and rebuild of the portion of the highway.

Daniel Korschun, PhD, associate professor, head of the Marketing Department and Stephen Cozen Research Scholar in Marketing in the LeBow College of Business, was quoted in a June 13 NPR article about LGBTQ+ creatives noticing less Pride Month opportunities because of recent conservative backlash causing major brands to rethink their promotions.

President John Fry was quoted in June 13 Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Business Journal stories about Drexel and Salus University agreeing to move forward with a merger, pending the necessary regulatory approvals.

Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, a professor in the College of Engineering, was quoted in a June 12 Associated Press and New York Times stories about the partial collapse of I-95 in North Philadelphia. He was also Interviewed in two WPVI-TV (6-abc) news segments about the incident and how it compares to a similar situation in Atlanta in 2017.

Arvin Ebrahimkhanlou, PhD, an assistant professor in the College of Engineering, was interviewed in a June 12 NBC Nightly News story about a fire causing a section of I-95 to collapse in North Philadelphia.

Amir Farnam, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Engineering, was quoted in a June 11 Washington Post story about a fire that caused a section of I-95 in North Philadelphia to collapse.

Matthew Stamm, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Engineering, was quoted in a June 8 New York Times article about the use of artificial intelligence programs to alter images of Donald Trump and Anthony Fauci in ads produced by Ron DeSantis’ campaign.

Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, a professor in the College of Engineering, was quoted in a June 8 Philadelphia Inquirer story about the 10 year anniversary of a tragic building collapse on Market Street in Philadelphia that killed seven people and injured 12.

The College of Nursing and Health Professions was mentioned in a June 7 WCAU-TV (NBC-10) "Wednesday's Child" segment about 15-year-old Sarah, a foster child, who is interested in becoming a nurse one day. Faculty, staff and students from the College gave Sarah a tour of the new Health Sciences Building to show her what a day in the life of a nursing student looks like. "Wednesday's Child" is a regular segment highlighting foster children for potential adoption.

Erum Ilyas, MD, an adjunct professor in the College of Medicine, was quoted in a June 7 Livestrong article about the dangers caused from picking at and peeling sunburned skin.

Yi Deng, PhD, dean and Isaac L. Auerbach professor in the College of Computing & Informatics, and Anca Scarlat and Vivek Khimani, both undergraduate students in the college, were quoted in a June 7 Technical.ly Philly story about Philadelphia computer science graduates leaving the area upon graduation and how Drexel's cooperative education program keeps a larger portion of computer science graduates in the area than other schools.

Matthew Stamm, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Engineering, was quoted in a June 7 Agence France-Presse story about a Ron DeSantis ad that used artificial intelligence to alter photos of Donald Trump and Anthony Fauci.

Jane Clougherty, ScD, a professor in the Dornsife School of Public Health, was quoted in a June 1 WHYY story about the health effects from poor air quality in the Philadelphia region and Delaware linked to Canada wildfires.