Gina South and Jo Richardson were recently named members of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), one of the field’s highest honors. As a leader in advancing health equity and addressing structural racism, and now the Special Advisor for Equity at the Penn Injury Science Center, Dr. South’s work has led to impactful, community-focused interventions for preventing firearm injury and improving health outcomes in Black neighborhoods. Dr. Richardson leads innovative research on gun violence, trauma, mental health and community violence interventions for Black boys and young Black men and serves on the External Advisory Board as well as a Co-Investigator on a Core Research Project of the Penn Injury Science Center. Read more about the Penn inductees.
Gina South, Jo Richardson Inducted into the National Academy of Medicine
