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CENTER ENTER FOR FOR PUBLIC UBLIC HEALTH EALTH INITIATIVES NITIATIVES ANNUAL NNUAL RETREAT ETREAT DECEMBER ECEMBER 4 TH TH , 2008 , 2008 STEVEN TEVEN J. F J. FLUHARTY LUHARTY, P , PHD VICE ICE PROVOST ROVOST FOR FOR RESEARCH ESEARCH PROFESSOR ROFESSOR OF OF PHARMACOLOGY HARMACOLOGY, P , PSYCHOLOGY SYCHOLOGY AND AND NEUROSCIENCE EUROSCIENCE

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CCENTERENTER FORFOR PPUBLICUBLIC HHEALTHEALTH IINITIATIVESNITIATIVESAANNUALNNUAL RRETREATETREAT

DDECEMBERECEMBER 44THTH, 2008, 2008

SSTEVENTEVEN J. FJ. FLUHARTYLUHARTY, P, PHHDDVVICEICE PPROVOSTROVOST FORFOR RRESEARCHESEARCHPPROFESSORROFESSOR OFOF PPHARMACOLOGYHARMACOLOGY, P, PSYCHOLOGYSYCHOLOGYANDAND NNEUROSCIENCEEUROSCIENCE

PPENNENN’’SS RRESEARCHESEARCH EENTERPRISENTERPRISEFF FFFFACTSACTS ANDAND FFIGURESIGURES

• A “Tier One” research universityy– More than $780 million in total grants and

contracts awarded in 2008– Penn ranked #2 in the nation in NIH fundingPenn ranked #2 in the nation in NIH funding

awards in 2007

• Integrated Campus• Integrated Campus– 12 graduate and professional schools– ~125 research centers and multidisciplinary

institutes within a 6X8 block radiusinstitutes within a 6X8 block radius

CCENTERSENTERS ANDAND IINSTITUTESNSTITUTESRRESEARCHESEARCH IINVESTMENTSNVESTMENTSRRESEARCHESEARCH IINVESTMENTSNVESTMENTS

• Provide infrastructure to quickly respond to new q y presearch trends and opportunities

• Build opportunities for faculty, students and staff to collaborate and integrate knowledge across schoolscollaborate and integrate knowledge across schools and disciplines

• Provide strategic direction to ensure competitive research advantagesresearch advantages

• Provide opportunities to recruit talented scientists to advance Penn’s research, education and health care d li i idelivery missions

CCENTERSENTERS ANDAND IINSTITUTESNSTITUTESRR IIRRESEARCHESEARCH IINVESTMENTSNVESTMENTS

• Center for Cognitive Neuroscience (CCN)• Institute of Strategic Threat Analysis and

Response (ISTAR)• Laboratory for the Research on the Structure ofLaboratory for the Research on the Structure of

Matter (LRSM)• Lauder Institute• L d D i I tit t (LDI)• Leonard Davis Institute (LDI)• Penn Genome Frontiers Institute (PFGI)• Penn Institute for Urban ResearchPenn Institute for Urban Research• Institute for Regenerative Medicine• Center for Public Health Initiatives (CPHI)

CCENTERENTER FORFOR PPUBLICUBLIC HHEALTHEALTH IINITIATIVESNITIATIVES(CPHI)(CPHI)(CPHI)(CPHI)

• Newly established (2007) Center promoting y ( ) p gresearch, education and practice in public healthO i ti l h d d i b f• Organizational home and academic base for Penn’s multidisciplinary, interschool MPH programprogram

• Numerous schools and CentersSOM, SON, SVM, SAS, SP2, SDMCCEB, LDI. CCP

Campus Stroll

SSCHOOLCHOOL OFOF AARTSRTS ANDAND SSCIENCESCIENCESWWILLIAMSILLIAMS HHALLALLWWILLIAMSILLIAMS HHALLALL

• Numerous CPHI faculty have joint or secondary appointments in SAS

• PIK Professor: Philippe Bourgois jointBourgois joint appointment in SAS, anthropology and SOM, family and community medicine

• CPHI Winter Institute developed with faculty from Anthropologyfrom Anthropology Department

• Philadelphia Global Water Initiative (with SEAS)t at e ( t S S)

Campus Stroll

SCHOOL OF MEDICINEJOHN MORGAN BUILDINGJOHN MORGAN BUILDING

• Marjorie Bowman, CPHI jDirector and founding Chair, Dept of family & Community Health

• MPH degree conferredMPH degree conferred thru SOM

• CPHI office space and administrative support provided by SOMprovided by SOM

• Extensive collaborations with Center of Excellence in Environmental ToxicologyToxicology

Campus Strollapproximately 2 mile walkapproximately 2‐mile walk

SSCHOOLCHOOL OFOF NNURSINGURSINGCCLAIRELAIRE FFAGINAGIN HHALLALLCCLAIRELAIRE FFAGINAGIN HHALLALL

• Director of MPH program is member of SON facultySON f lt ll b t• SON faculty collaborate with CPHI members in Healthy in Philadelphia Initiative

• Joint recruitment of JeaneAnn Grisso

Campus Strollapproximately 2 mile walkapproximately 2‐mile walk

WWHARTONHARTON SSCHOOLCHOOLHHUNTSMANUNTSMAN HHALLALLHHUNTSMANUNTSMAN HHALLALL

• Wharton faculty member chairs the CPHI i lCPHI curriculum committee

• CPHI is collaborating with Wharton Politicswith Wharton Politics and Business Association in hosting speakers on h lth dhealth care and economics

Campus Strollapproximately 2 mile walkapproximately 2‐mile walk

SSCHOOLCHOOL OFOF SSOCIALOCIAL PPOLICYOLICY & P& PRACTICERACTICESSTITELERTITELER HHALLALLSSTITELERTITELER HHALLALL

• SP2’s CML and CPHI are working collaboratively tocollaboratively to develop and implement a summer institute on Geographic Information Systems and public health

• Recent submission of CDC grant (PI SusanCDC grant (PI Susan Sorenson)

PPENNENN CCOMPACTOMPACTCCENTERENTER FORFOR PPUBLICUBLIC HHEALTHEALTH IINITIATIVESNITIATIVESCCENTERENTER FORFOR PPUBLICUBLIC HHEALTHEALTH IINITIATIVESNITIATIVES

“The Penn Compact is our vision to propel the p p pUniversity of Pennsylvania from excellence to eminence in all our core endeavors of teaching, research, and service. Under the Compact, we seek , p ,to retain and attract the very best faculty and students. The Compact sets the stage for our achieving eminence by embracing three principles g y g p pthat are deeply rooted in Penn’s proud history and distinct character: increased access; integrated knowledge; and local and global engagement. “g ; g g g

President Amy Gutmann

PPENNENN CCOMPACTOMPACTCCENTERENTER FORFOR PPUBLICUBLIC HHEALTHEALTH IINITIATIVESNITIATIVESCCENTERENTER FORFOR PPUBLICUBLIC HHEALTHEALTH IINITIATIVESNITIATIVES

• Integrating KnowledgeCenter membership from multiple schools; PIK appointmentInterdisciplinary research pilot grant programs sponsored by CenterSummer and fall institutes programming is across disciplinesSummer and fall institutes programming is across disciplinesMPH program has faculty and students from different disciplinesMPH curriculum uses an interdisciplinary modelMPH degree issued jointly with other schools (SOM, SON, Law)MPH degree issued jointly with other schools (SOM, SON, Law)

• Engaging LocallyIdentifying resources to improve health and quality of life in west and southwest PhiladelphiaSpearheading a workgroup focused on healthcare access in Penn neighborhoodDeveloping relationships to build strong community partnerships and programsand programs