Applied Research News at Jefferson

Mature Man Sitting On Sofa At Home Taking Medication Pills From Bottle
07.17.24

A recent study led by Preeti Zanwar, PhD, MPH, MS, an adjunct research and teaching faculty and aging and health disparities researcher at Jefferson, sheds light on the prevalence of multimorbidity among aging adults in India and recommends how public health officials can prevent adverse effects.

05.22.24

Using the creative problem-solving framework of design thinking, Drs. Rios-Vega, Fields and Schaaf analyzed healthcare environments and met with parents of autistic children, healthcare professionals and designers to collaboratively brainstorm how the experience could be improved.

03.29.24

Researchers explore whether an immersive environment of calming imagery and sound can reduce stress.

02.27.24

The Jefferson community comes together to experience the work of researchers through stunning visuals. 

02.20.24

Dr. Kevin Thompson shares the lessons he’s learned by studying the connection between sports, politics, and culture in American society.

10.09.23

Plastic food packaging is a major source of pollution, but finding sustainable alternatives has proved challenging. This research team thinks fungi might be the answer.

09.14.23

This summer, Dr. Manuela Tripepi traveled to Curaçao to research the disease ravaging sea turtles across the Caribbean.

05.15.23

Researchers will develop prototype modular panels and test for energy savings, resistance to weathering and market feasibility.