Center for Clinical Trials Innovation Launches Under the Leadership of Michael Harhay, PhD, MPH
Michael Harhay, PhD, MPH, leads the newly launched Center for Clinical Trials Innovation, a hub dedicated to advancing clinical trial methods and improving research outcomes worldwide.
J. Margo Brooks Carthon, PhD, RN, FAAN
Dr. J. Margo Brooks Carthon is a Professor of Nursing and Africana Studies at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, where she holds the Tyson Family Endowed Term Chair […]
Katherine Courtright, MD, MSHP
Katherine (Kate) Courtright MD, MSHP is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and core faculty at the Palliative and Advanced Illness Research (PAIR) Center in the Perelman School of Medicine. She […]
Drs. Yehya and Harhay Awarded NIH R01 for Pediatric ARDS Trial
Drs. Nadir Yehya and Michael Harhay received a 5-year R01 grant from NICHD to lead the PARMA trial, a study advancing treatment strategies for pediatric ARDS.
Electronic Nudges Improve End-of-Life Care Discussions in ICUs
Penn researchers, including Drs. Halpern and Harhay, found that electronic nudges improved end-of-life care discussions in ICUs, increasing hospice discharges and comfort-care orders without shortening hospital stays.
Three DBEI Faculty Members To Be Honored with ATS Awards
Drs. Christie, Halpern, and Harhay are to be honored by the American Thoracic Society (ATS) for excellence in research, humanism, and mentorship. Awards will be presented at the 2025 ATS International Conference in San Francisco (May 18-21, 2025).
Dylan Small
Dr Small is interested in the design and analysis of observational studies, randomized experiments with noncompliance, and applications of causal inference.
Dr. Michael Harhay Highlights the Growing Impact of Bayesian Statistics on Clinical Research
Michael Harhay, PhD, MPH, co-authors "Bayesian Statistics for Clinical Research" in The Lancet, comparing Bayesian and frequentist methods and highlighting the growing accessibility and impact of Bayesian analysis in medical research.