Valentina Graci, PhD
Dr. Graci is an Assistant Research Professor in the School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health System at Drexel University and at the Center for Injury Research and Prevention (CIRP) at Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). She is the Inaugural...
Elizabeth Walshe, PhD
Dr. Walshe is a cognitive neuroscientist with expertise in driver safety research, and past expertise in older adult falls research. Dr. Walshe currently leads the Neuroscience of Driving research program that conducts studies at the population-, clinical-, and...
Jenine Melo
Nancy Hodgson, PhD, RN, FAAN
George Demiris, PhD, FACMI
A spotlight on the 2023-24 Trainee Learning Lab
The Penn Injury Science Center (PISC) is proud to spotlight the latest cohort of its Trainee Learning Lab (TLL). This dynamic program and CDC Success Story continues to advance the field of injury and violence prevention by fostering a collaborative and insightful...
Preventing falls with tech
Sense4Safety, the technology used in one of the Center’s core research projects, received a flurry of media attention following a presentation by George Demiris at the American Association for the Advancement of Science conference. Demiris leads the...
Older Adult Engagement With Facebook® Interventions: A Challenge for Nursing Research
George Demiris and colleagues set out to develop a measure for individual engagement with the Facebook platform. Read the full publication