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Our Fellows are featured in leading local and national outlets – including The Washington Post, STAT News, Newsweek, and more – sharing research and insights that shape conversations on health policy, health care delivery, and population health across the country.

Our Experts

Our 500+ Fellows are national experts and thought leaders who bridge all of Penn’s schools, the University of Pennsylvania Health System, and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

Emily Largent

Emily Largent, PhD, RN

  • Division Chief, Medical Ethics , Perelman School of Medicine
  • Emanuel and Robert Hart Chair of Medical Ethics , Perelman School of Medicine
Elina Pliakos

Elina Pliakos, MD

  • Clinical Fellow, Cardiovascular Medicine Division , Perelman School of Medicine
Daniel Hopkins

Daniel Hopkins, PhD

  • Professor, Political Science , School of Arts and Sciences
  • Professor, Computer and Information Science , School of Engineering and Applied Science

Eric Roberts, PhD

  • Associate Professor, General Internal Medicine , Perelman School of Medicine

What We Do

As Penn’s hub for health care delivery, health policy, and population health, we connect and amplify over 500 Fellows across the University, and train the next generation of researchers.

Fast Facts

$160M+
Awarded in External Grant Funding

11,300+
Journal Articles Published (2020–2024)

$400K+
Awarded in Research Grants from LDI