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Radiologist showing tomography scan of a patient's lungs over of CT machine. Treatment of lung diseases, pneumonia, coronavirus, covid, cancer, tuberculosis
06.27.24

In a recent study, Jefferson researcher and first author Wookjin Choi, PhD, developed an artificial-intelligence algorithm that could re-analyze these PET/CT images and accurately predict patients with more inflammation in the heart – often a precursor of long-term damage.

Close-up of a neuron or nerve cell integrated in the neuronal network and sending and transmitting impulses - ai generated
06.27.24

Neuroscientist Manuel Covarrubias, MD, PhD and his research assistant Qiansheng Liang, MD led a study published in Nature Communications that focused on Kv3 channels, the subclass of voltage-gated potassium channels that selectively bind AUT5. 

Jefferson 2024 Commencent collage
05.23.24

The 2,600-plus graduates will lead with ‘courage, creativity and commitment.’

Aerial shot of Jefferson Health Honickman Center
02.23.24

As the University celebrates its bicentennial this year, we reflect on aspects of its past that set it apart from the crowd.

Handsome Afro American doctor in white coat is consulting beautiful pregnant woman in his office
01.24.24

Investigating the impact of trauma in Black maternal mortality.

Doctor holding a digital tablet with x-ray of body skeleton with liver. Stethoscope and syringe on the desk
01.24.24

To meet the rising demand for liver transplants, researchers explore donors who were on a high level of life support.