New Directions: Center for Genetic Diseases

Weihang â€œValerieâ€ Chai, PhD, joins RFU as director of the Center for Genetic Diseases, bringing expertise in carcinogenesis and cancer therapy.

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Research 2024

In this Issue: Ë®ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Franklin Universityâ€™s research mission is strategically positioned at the intersection of interprofessional clinical education and biomedical discovery. Collaboration with academic and industry partners enhances our ability to identify the causes of disease, explore solutions and develop treatments that will improve health and save lives.

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Features

Reflecting on a Legacy of Discovery

Women scientists reflect on how Dr. Ë®ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Franklinâ€™s work continues to advance science and health.

Transforming Clinical Practice

Kenneth Kessler, PhD, and Sean Kane, PharmD, discuss technology's impact on clinical practices in psychology and pharmacy.

Improving the Health of Women Warfighters

Christopher Connaboy, PhD, and Shawn Flanagan, PhD, MPH, aim to advance the health of women warfighters.

Highlights

ASRC

Caring for Carers

Health Equity

Alumni Impact

Gary Birken, MD â€™78

Novelist

Retired pediatric surgeon Gary Birken, MD â€™78, embraces another vocation as the author of eight medical thriller novels.

Philip Ofosu-Amaah, PharmD â€™24

Student Profile

The path forward included an advanced pharmacy practice experience in the Helix 51 incubator.

Research Advances

Unlocking Metastases Mysteries

To increase the effectiveness of immunotherapy, Erin Howe, PhD, zeroes in on making… Read More

Through the Microscope

The Impact of Diabetes on Neurodegeneration Read More