Patching Up Medical Device Cybersecurity Regulation

In a recent research paper, Christopher Yoo and Bethany Lee explore the optimal cost-benefit considerations of medical device cybersecurity risks, and urge the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to develop a new regulatory framework governing cybersecurity risks associated with medical devices.

Communication
Computer and Information Science
Law

Ubiquity of Data

How To Regulate With Excellence

In a recent discussion with The Regulatory Review, Cary Coglianese discusses how regulators can sharpen their skills and produce better regulatory outcomes, and explains how regulators are similar to mountaineers. Both take good judgment, teamwork, and strong decision-making skills.

Law
Political Science

Resilience in Networked Systems

Biophysics summer school in Crete

Eleni Katifori and Arnold Mathijssen spent a week in Crete, introducing students from Penn and other institutes to a variety of topics and ideas in active biophysics research. “Our goal was to increase awareness of international biophysics communities among the American and European students."

Physics and Astronomy

Ubiquity of Data

Professor Emily Falk Named Vice Dean of the Annenberg School

Emily Falk will be serving as the Vice Dean of the Annenberg School for Communication. An interdisciplinary scholar whose research spans Communication, Psychology, Marketing, Operations, Information, and Decisions, Falk will work to unify the community in the school's mission to produce innovative and impactful research.

Communication
Marketing
Psychology

Consensus and Contagion in Society

How to Communicate Information in the Next Health Crisis

In a groundbreaking new study, Dolores Albarracín and Annie Jung examined two approaches to delivering public health information and evaluated whether public health communications during the COVID-19 pandemic effectively produced behavioral change.

Communication
Health Management
Nursing
Psychology

Consensus and Contagion in Society

First Findings from US 2020 Facebook & Instagram Election Study Released

Unprecedented research by Sandra González-Bailón and colleagues reveals the influence of Facebook's algorithms on political news exposure. In the context of the 2020 presidential election, Facebook's algorithms were extremely influential in users’ on-platform experiences.

Communication

Consensus and Contagion in Society

One Way To Reduce Medical Errors? Connect Doctors With Other Doctors.

A new PNAS study led by Damon Centola uncovers how information-sharing networks can improve medical care. A structured support network of connected clinicians leads to more accurate evaluations and recommendations, increasing the likelihood that diagnoses will reduce preventable deaths.

Communication
Sociology

Resilience in Networked Systems

Benefits and risks of AI | 42 years caring for Fairmount Park’s trees

AI is increasingly a part of our lives: it can beneficial, like using a smart speaker - and risky, like deep fakes becoming more difficult to distinguish from reality. Cary Coglianese and Michael Kearns help us understand what artificial intelligence is, where it came from, and where it is going.

Computer and Information Science
Law
Political Science

Social Norms for Algorithms

Euclid Space Telescope launches exciting new possibilities

The European Space Agency’s latest astrophysics mission, Euclid, lifted off on a Space X Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral in Florida, USA, at 17:12 CEST on 1 July 2023. Bhuvnesh Jain discusses the coming research findings from the Euclid Space Telescope.

Physics and Astronomy

Ubiquity of Data

How ‘Resilient Marketing’ Can Prepare Businesses for the Next Disruption

A new e-book by experts at Wharton and McKinsey, including Warren Center affiliate Raghu Iyengar, offers guidelines to help marketers grapple with today’s challenges and make their organizations better prepared for the next major economic disruption.

Marketing

Resilience in Networked Systems

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Patching Up Medical Device Cybersecurity Regulation

How To Regulate With Excellence

Biophysics summer school in Crete

Professor Emily Falk Named Vice Dean of the Annenberg School

How to Communicate Information in the Next Health Crisis

First Findings from US 2020 Facebook & Instagram Election Study Released

One Way To Reduce Medical Errors? Connect Doctors With Other Doctors.

Benefits and risks of AI | 42 years caring for Fairmount Park’s trees

Euclid Space Telescope launches exciting new possibilities

How ‘Resilient Marketing’ Can Prepare Businesses for the Next Disruption