This week’s featured print is part of an adapter for a reward system used for cognitive research involving tree shrews. The part allows the researchers to adjust the depth of the reward […]
3d print of the week: adapter for reward system tubes
Researcher Identifier Workshop at the Biomedical Library, 1/30, 2pm
Please join us at the Biomedical Library for a Researcher Identifier Workshop. Are you curious about tools that help you track or demonstrate your research impact and scholarly output? If yes, attend this workshop, in […]
NCBI tools and databases workshop: February 5, 2019 at noon
If you are interested in learning about the types of resources which NCBI (home to Pubmed) offers in bioinformatics, then come to our introductory one-hour NCBI tools and databases workshop that is being held […]
3d print of the week: model of the alpha synuclein protein
This week’s featured print is a model of alpha synuclein which is a protein involved in Parkinson’s disease. This print demonstrates both the geometry and texture of the receptor so that the […]
Librarians as participants on Institutional Review Boards (IRBs)
Carlos Rodriguez, a librarian at the Biomedical Library, has served as a highly valued Penn IRB member for several years. Under FDA regulations, an IRB is an independent committee that is responsible for reviewing all human […]
3d print of the week: Detail from the Santi Luca e Martina cathedral
This week’s featured print is for a Penn Design seminar that looks at important Italian Baroque cathedrals with the aid of laser scans, 3D prints, and drawings. This is a piece of […]
3D print of the week: Homo naledi foot for “Introduction to Human Evolution” course
This week’s featured print is a foot of the hominin, Homo naledi. Like the Homo naledi skull featured a few weeks back in our Biomeditations blog post about artifacts, this foot will be used […]
Meet Richard: Nursing Librarian at work in the Penn Hospitals
As discussed in previous Biomeditations posts about my colleagues Sherry Morgan and Maylene Qiu, the staff of the Biomedical Library not only work with Penn students and faculty, but also partner with […]
3D print of the week: origami prototypes for robot swimmer design
The Biomedical Library’s 3D printing lab is once again proud to feature prints associated with innovative research featured in Penn Today. This week’s featured prints are prototypes for testing fluidic experiments for […]
Biomedical Librarians go global
Our Research & Knowledge Management Liaison Librarian, Manuel de la Cruz Gutierrez, will be traveling to Guatemala City as part of a delegation from the Guatemala-Penn Partnership (GPP). This delegation, including Perelman School […]
