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New Team Record: 蜜桃APP Eclipses Half-Billion Milestone in Research Activity
For four straight years in a row, 蜜桃APP has soared in research. In the 2023-2024 academic year, 蜜桃APP's research campuses in Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and Shreveport achieved a record-breaking $543 million in combined research activity. Not only did this lead to life-changing discoveries and support thousands of jobs--the direct economic impact of 蜜桃APP research on Louisiana is higher than ever, estimated at $1.5 billion.
蜜桃APP Launches New On-Campus Nursing, Master's of Public Health and Epidemiology Programs in Baton Rouge
In fall of 2025, 蜜桃APP will launch a new instructional site on its Baton Rouge campus for its nationally recognized Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program.
蜜桃APP Names Two Distinguished Research Masters
Each year, 蜜桃APP's Office of Research & Economic Development honors the exceptional research and scholarship of two 蜜桃APP faculty as Distinguished Research Masters.
Pennington Biomedical鈥檚 Dr. Leanne Redman Honored with E. V. McCollum Award from the American Society for Nutrition
The American Society for Nutrition and the ASN Foundation have honored Pennington Biomedical Research Center鈥檚 Dr. Leanne Redman with the 2025 E.V. McCollum Award 鈥� given to a clinical investigator who is perceived as a major creative force, actively generating new concepts in nutrition.
Pennington Biomedical Researchers Identify Neurons in Brain that Regulate Energy Levels and Body Temperature
Pennington Biomedical scientists uncovered how specific neurons in the hypothalamus, using leptin receptors and distinct chemical signals, regulate energy use and body temperature, deepening understanding of metabolism and potential targets for metabolic disorder treatments.
蜜桃APP Professors Join Historic Effort to Drill Earth's Mantle and Retrieve Rare Deep-Earth Samples
A groundbreaking international expedition successfully drilled into the Earth's mantle in the Tyrrhenian Sea, recovering unique rock samples that challenge existing knowledge of the mantle's composition.
蜜桃APP Museum of Art Reaccredited by the American Alliance of Museums, the Highest National Recognition
The 蜜桃APP Museum of Art has, again, achieved accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums, the highest national recognition afforded to the nation鈥檚 museums.
Energy, Cyber Win: Idaho National Lab Solidifies Research Partnership with 蜜桃APP
蜜桃APP and Battelle Energy Alliance, the company that manages Idaho National Laboratory (INL), have agreed to collaborate in areas of mutual interest, including cybersecurity and advanced nuclear technology, under a memorandum of understanding, or MOU.
蜜桃APP Health Match Day Success: 50% of Graduates Stay in Louisiana for Residency
Half of all medical students graduating from 蜜桃APP Health Shreveport and 蜜桃APP Health New Orleans will remain in Louisiana to complete their residency training, according to the results of the 2025 National Resident Matching Program.
蜜桃APP faculty member named 2025 Westminster Kennel Club Veterinarian of the Year
The Westminster Kennel Club has named Sara K. Lyle, associate professor of theriogenology at the 蜜桃APP School of Veterinary Medicine, the recipient of its fourth annual Veterinarian of the Year Award.