February

Rosemary Trout, DHSc, an assistant clinical professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, was quoted in a Feb. 28 Delish article about the health benefits and risk of consuming protein shakes and bars daily.

Christina Love, PhD, an associate teaching professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a Feb. 27 WTXF-TV (FOX-29) story about an upcoming rare celestial event - the "Parade of Planets" - where people can view seven planets in the night sky and five that are visible with the naked eye.

Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD, a professor in the College of Engineering, was featured in a Feb. 26 PBS documentary about the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.

Andrew Leahey, JD, an adjunct professor in the Kline School of Law, authored a Feb. 25 Bloomberg Law column about a new tax bill proposed in the state of Washington intended to curb companies from collecting consumer data, by taxing the extraction of personnel data as if it was a natural resource.

Bruce Katz, JD, director of the Nowak Metro Finance Lab, and Benjamin Preis, a research fellow in the Nowak Metro Finance Lab, co-authored a Feb. 21 Philadelphia Citizen article about federal housing policies.

David Keller, PhD, head of fisheries in the Academy of Natural Sciences, was quoted in a Feb. 21 Philadelphia Inquirer article featuring his research, that highly urbanized rivers can support substantial amounts of anadromous fish.

Research on the reach and accuracy of information on autism on the social media app TikTok co-authored by Elisabeth Sheridan, PhD, director of the Clinical Core and associate professor, and Giacomo Vivanti, PhD, an associate professor, both in the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, was mentioned in a Feb. 19 SELF article about the uptick in diagnoses of autism in adult women.

Arthur Frank, MD, PhD, a professor emeritus and clinical professor in the Dornsife School of Public Health, was quoted in a Feb. 21 WHYY story about communication from officials to the community about the Jenkintown SPS fire.

Jane Clougherty, ScD, a professor in the Dornsife School of Public Health, was quoted in a Feb. 18 Philadelphia Inquirer story about potential health and environmental impacts of a fire at SPS Technologies in Jenkintown this week.

John Kounios, PhD, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, co-authored a Feb. 18 Scientific American article about the science behind “aha moments” and what happens in the mind when insight strikes.

Naoko Kurahashi Neilson, PhD, an associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in Feb. 12 New York Times and Science articles about a new observation of an ultra-high-energy cosmic neutrino in an underwater observation instrument that is still under construction in the Mediterranean Sea.

Amy Auchincloss, PhD, an associate professor, and Jack Pellegrino, a doctoral student, both in the Dornsife School of Public Health, were quoted in a Feb. 13 WHYY story about their recent research looking at the link between urban areas that have experienced poverty and segregation and elevated blood lead levels in children.

Barry Furrow, JD, a professor in the Kline School of Law and director of the School's Health Law program, was quoted in a Feb. 10 Washington Post article about inhaler costs and a recent lawsuit brought against United Health Group’s pharmacy benefit manager, Optum Rx.

Ben Cocchiaro, MD, assistant clinical professor in the College of Medicine, authored a Feb. 11 column for The Conversation about opioid deaths in Philadelphia and potential reasons for the recent decrease of opioid deaths.

Edward Nelling, PhD, a professor in the LeBow College of Business, was quoted in a Feb. 11 WPVI-TV (6-abc) story about the recent increase in egg prices for consumers and businesses like bakeries, due in part to bird flu causing egg shortages.

Barry Furrow, JD, a professor in the Kline School of Law and director of the School's Health Law program, was quoted in a Feb. 10 Washington Post article about inhaler costs and a recent lawsuit brought against United Health Group’s pharmacy benefit manager, Optum Rx.

A Feb. 4 column for The Conversation authored by Eric Zillmer, PsyD, Carl R. Pacifico professor of Neuropsychology in the College of Arts and Sciences, about the behavioral science of the professional football players in the Super Bowl game and the die-hard fans watching was republished Feb. 7 in The Philadelphia Inquirer and Feb. 9 in Fast Company.

Rosemary Trout, DHSc, an assistant clinical professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, was quoted in a Feb. 6 CBS News article about the rising cost of eggs and tips for egg alternatives for home cooking and baking.

Robert Thayer Sataloff, MD, a professor and chair in the College of Medicine, was quoted in a Feb. 4 Philadelphia Inquirer article about tips to help fellow Eagles fans protect their voices during the Super Bowl.

Eric Zillmer, PsyD, Carl R. Pacifico professor of Neuropsychology in the College of Arts and Sciences, authored a Feb. 4 column for The Conversation about the behavioral science of the professional football players in the Super Bowl game and the die-hard fans watching.

Rachel Wenrick, executive director of Arts and Civic Engagement in University & Community partnerships, was quoted in a Feb. 3 Vox article about programs like Drexel's Second Story Collective, which are helping longtime residents maintain or achieve homeownership while providing more affordable rental options for students.

Philip Smith, PhD, an assistant research professor in the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, was quoted in a Feb. 3 HealthDay article about his recently published research on the intersection of children with medical complexity – experiencing multiple or severe chronic health conditions – and autism, and how the overlap of diagnoses impacts services for the child, caregiver support and long-term health outcomes.

Garth Ehrlich, PhD, a professor in the College of Medicine, was quoted in a Feb. 1 NBC News article looking at how the federal government funds research for chronic diseases. The article was also published by Yahoo! News.