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01.24.24
Investigating the impact of trauma in Black maternal mortality.
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01.23.24
New research on using harm reduction tools in emergency rooms; reassessing liver donors who were on life support; and investigating the impact of trauma in Black maternal mortality.
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01.09.24
The experience allowed Gabrielle Zimmerman to better understand the role of food and nutrition in a space mission’s success.
![Members of the Jefferson community who helped shape 2023 include (clockwise from top left) Dr. Susan Aldridge, interim university president; Dr. Kimberlee Zamora, assistant professor of construction management; Azra Dees, Sidney Kimmel Medical College student; Craig Griffen, associate professor of architecture; Dr. Hien Dang, cancer researcher; and Ptah Myers, men’s soccer head coach.](/about/news-and-events/2023/12/23-memorable-jefferson-moments-for-2023/_jcr_content/listingImage.coreimg.jpeg/1703862922212/nexus-best-of-2023-600x400.jpeg)
12.05.23
The Nexus looks back at some of the biggest stories from the past year.