Inside the Battle for Drug Pricing Reform
Penn LDI Webinar Panel Discusses the Issues and Barriers to Change
New Funding Opportunities
Penn LDI is pleased to announce two funding opportunities: The 2021 Small Grants Program and a new funding opportunity in partnership with the inaugural LDI-Penn Medicine Research Laboratory.
Upcoming Event
Building Wealth, Building Health
Friday, October 1, 2021 | 12:00–1:00 p.m. ET
Virtual Conversation with Amy Castro Baker, PhD, Lucy Marcil, MD, MPH, and Ioana Marinescu, PhD, moderated by George Dalembert, MD, MSHP
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.
$105 Million
In Research Grants Given Annually to Senior Fellows
95,000
Senior Fellow Journal Citations in 2016–20
7,030
Articles Published by Senior Fellows in 2020
Featured Research Updates
Our work addresses some of the most pressing health and health care challenges facing our nation today.
Reported Anger, Sadness, Depression, and Anxiety Spiked After George Floyd Killing
Study Finds Unprecedented Effects on Black Americans
Penn LDI and Penn Medicine Partner to Launch New Research Lab
Focuses LDI Researchers on Health Economics and Care Delivery Within Penn Medicine
New Wharton School/Meharry College Joined MD/PhD Program Welcomes First Scholar
Cynthia Chude Starts Wharton Classes on Escarce-Kington Five-Year Scholarship
Ending the Legacy of Racism in Clinical Tests
Correcting the Correction
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.
Kevin Volpp, MD, PhD
- Founders President’s Distinguished Professor, Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Perelman School of Medicine
- Founders President’s Distinguished Professor, Healthcare Management, Wharton School
Aditi Vasan, MD, MSHP
- Instructor, Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine
Joanne Wood, MD, MSHP
- Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine
Siyuan Yin, MD
- Doctoral Student, Marketing, Wharton School
Allison Hoffman, JD
- Professor, Law, Carey Law School
Erin Kennedy, BSN, RN
- Hillman Scholar PhD Student, Penn Nursing
Simone Schriger, MA
- PhD Student, Psychology, School of Arts and Sciences
Stacey Bevan
- PhD student, Penn Nursing
Upcoming Events
Virtual Event
Building Wealth, Building Health
Virtual Conversation with Amy Castro, PhD, Lucy Marcil, MD, MPH, and Ioana Marinescu, PhD, moderated by George Dalembert, MD, MSHP
LDI Research Seminar with Jevay Grooms, PhD
Hybrid Event | Talk Title TBA
Virtual Event
Health Care at Home: A New Frontier
Virtual Conversation with Bruce Allen Leff, MD, Craig Samitt, MD, Meena Seshamani, MD, PhD, and Reed Tuckson, MD, FACP, moderated by Rachel M. Werner, MD, PhD