Events

Deaths from firearm violence remain stubbornly high in the U.S. Those most affected include youth under the age of 20, for whom firearm violence is now the top cause of death, and Black men. Black teens and young men ages ... Read More

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Roundtable on Population Health Improvement will conduct a hybrid public workshop December 6, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET, and December 7, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. ET, to discuss various dimensions ... Read More

Join your colleagues at the Penn Injury Science Center's Fall Gathering on October 25, 2023 from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm in the Faculty Lounge (14th FL) of the Biomedical Research Building. Click here to see the agenda (opens PDF) ... Read More

The Injury Science Incubator returns September 19th 2:30-4:00, with a special edition! PISC Community Action Board Member Marcella Nyachogo, of Lutheran Settlement House, leads the second Community Outreach Incubator with her team to "take their Survivors' Network to the next ... Read More

Elinore Kaufman served as one of the moderators in the Restoring Safety Forum, posing questions to Philadelphia mayoral candidates about their plans to address public safety and gun violence. You can watch a recording of the event from Billy Penn ... Read More

Shoshana Aronowitz and Margaret Lowenstein present at the seminar series titled “How the Injury Control Research Centers are responding to the Opioid Epidemic: Reports from the Front Lines of a Public Health Crisis," organized by the Johns Hopkins Center for ... Read More

The PHIGHT Network and Beloved Care Project are organizing a march across Penn and Drexel campuses to grow support for anti-gun violence efforts. Join us at the corner of 34th and Walnut at 4PM on Tuesday, April 26th, 2022. The ... Read More

Join Ali Rowhani-Rahbar as he discusses the utility of integrating data from the health and criminal legal systems to study firearm-related harm and its contribution to informing public health and public safety programs and policies ... Read More