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Student-Athletes with Self-Reported Autism Spectrum Disorder are More Likely to Score Low on Common Concussion Test, Raising the Need for Autism-Specific Comparison Data

Study sheds light on a medical accessibility issue, the need for alternative or modified concussion assessment norms and the need for baseline testing.
28-Mar-2024 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Research Suggests Salons as Potential Locations to Combat Domestic Violence in Immigrant Communities

A recent study conducted by Saint Joseph’s University researcher and professor of sociology and criminal justice, Chunrye Kim, Ph.D., revealed that hairstylists in immigrant communities in Queens, New York are aware of domestic violence and other...
20-May-2019 11:30 AM EDT Add to Favorites

SJU Biologist Earns NSF Grant to Study Mysteries of Sleep

Sustained by prestigious grants and a dozen-plus curious students in his lab, Matthew Nelson, Ph.D., uses roundworms to explore the behavioral genetics of sleep.
18-Apr-2019 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Saint Joseph’s University Bioethicist Calls for Safe Injection Sites; Proposes Customized Model for Philadelphia

University’s nationally-recognized Institute of Clinical Bioethics collaborates with local institutions on newly published paper proposing a model for safe injection sites designed to prevent the deaths of thousands of Philadelphians vulnerable to...
4-Feb-2019 12:30 PM EST Add to Favorites

App Improves Communication in Non-Verbal Children with Autism

A community-based, pilot study shows a high-tech app is as effective as low-tech picture card intervention at improving social and communication skills in children with autism.
21-Dec-2018 1:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

SJU Unveils Autism Break Room to Support Sports Fans with Autism

Saint Joseph’s University is one of the first higher education institutions to offer an Autism Break Room in an NCAA Division I athletic arena
12-Dec-2018 12:45 PM EST Add to Favorites

Angus Murray Joins Saint Joseph’s University as Executive Director of Nationally Recognized Kinney Center for Autism Education and Support

Saint Joseph’s University announced the appointment of Angus Murray, a seasoned nonprofit leader with deep experience in supporting children and young adults with autism and disabilities, as executive director of the Kinney Center for Autism...
18-Oct-2018 12:30 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Different is Fair When Conforming to Gender Norms

As parents of any 8-year-old will tell you, fairness matters to kids. However, new research from investigators at Saint Joseph’s University, shows that perceived fairness is impacted by gender norms. The results were published online in Social...
15-Oct-2018 8:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Water Chemist Available: New EPA Rule Limits PFAS in Drinking Water

10-Apr-2024 1:50 PM EDT

Expert Available: April 8, 2024, Total Solar Eclipse - Deborah Skapik, NASA Partner Eclipse Ambassador

8-Mar-2024 3:00 PM EST

Medical Bioethics Expert Available - Philadelphia Lawmakers Vote to Prohibit Safe Injection Sites

14-Sep-2023 5:00 PM EDT

Political Science Expert Available to Discuss Supreme Court Ruling Alabama's Congressional Maps Violate Voting Rights Act

8-Jun-2023 12:25 PM EDT

New study finds clinicians often fail to document sleep problems in children

5-Jun-2023 4:30 PM EDT

Jewish-Catholic relations expert hails new White House strategy to counter antisemitism

5-Jun-2023 2:30 PM EDT

Cannabis use disorder and schizophrenia connection: expert says the drug, "seems to be amplifying some of the consequences that we are seeing"

12-May-2023 2:00 PM EDT

Saint Joseph's University: Russian politics expert available to comment on Finland joining NATO

4-Apr-2023 1:10 PM EDT

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Experts

MEDICAL, SCIENCE

Danielle Alm

Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy

Keywords:
Pharmacy, pharmaceutial science, Pediatric, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Pediatric Infectious Disease, pediatric enteral, pediatric seizures, multiple sclerois (MS), Hematology, Oncology, Pediatric Care

SCIENCE

Usha Rao

Professor of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Geochemistry

Keywords:
Geochemistry, Geology, Chemistry, Water Chemistry, Biochemistry

SCIENCE

Deborah Skapik

Adjunct Professor of Physics

Keywords:
Astronomy, Astrophysics, Solar Eclipse, Eclipse, eclipse 2024, eclipse expert, eclipse education

LIFE

Susan Liebell

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Keywords:
Political Science, Second Amendment, Public Law and Policy, political theory, Democracy

LIFE

Adam Gregerman, PhD

Associate Professor, Theology

Keywords:
Jewish Studies, Jewish-Christian relations, Biblical Interpretation and Hermeneutics, Christian Theologies of Jews and Judaism, Theodicy, Theologies of the Land of Israel

LIFE

Philip Cunningham, PhD

Professor of Theology

Keywords:
Theology, Christian-Jewish Relations, Jewish-Catholic relations, Religion and Education, Sciences in Education

MEDICAL, LIFE

Katharine Sperandio

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Keywords:
Mental Health, Addiction, Stress, Anxiety, Depression, Counseling, Therapy

Lisa Baglione

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Keywords:
Russia, Russian politics, Soviet Union, Conflict and Peace Studies, authoritarian government, Ukraine war, russia invasion of ukraine

MEDICAL

George Downs

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Keywords:
Pharmacy, Pharmacetical, Medication, Public Health

MEDICAL

Peter A. Clark

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Keywords:
Bioethics, Safe Injection Sites, End Of Life Ethics, Health Care Reform, Catholic Bioethics, Healthcare Management and Religion, Beginning Of Life Issues, Assisted Reproductive Technologies, public health issues, Organ Transplantation, Medical Futility

MEDICAL, SCIENCE

Peter Clark, Ph.D. Christian Ethics - Specialization in Biomedical Ethics, Loyola University of Chicago, 1996

Professor and Director of Institute of Clinical Bioethics, and the John McShain Chair in Ethics

Keywords:
Bioethics, Health, Medical, Ethics, Legal, Hospital

Joseph McCleery

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Keywords:
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Gender and Autism, Autism in the Workplace, Autism and Developmental Disabilities

Adam Gregerman

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Keywords:
Jewish-Catholic relations, Jewish Studies

Jodi Mindell

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Keywords:
Sleep and Family Issues, Sleep Disorders, pediatric sleep

BUSINESS

John Stanton

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Keywords:
Food Marketing, Consumer Food Shopping Trends, Supermarket Practices, Food Company Strategy, Grocery Retail

Aimee LaPointe Terosky

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Keywords:
Urban Principals, Faculty careers, Women Faculty Advancement, K-12 Teaching and Learning, Higher Education Teaching and Learning

BUSINESS

Michael Solomon

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Keywords:
Consumer Behavior, Psychology of Fashion, Marketing Strategy, Retail, Branding

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