We generate rigorous, innovative
palliative care research.
PaRC supports a diverse community of researchers
committed to improving the lives of people with
serious illness and their families
Center Highlights
Yael Schenker named an Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine Fellow
(June 7th, 2022) – Yael Schenker, professor in the School of Medicine and director of the Palliative Research Center, has … Read more
PaRC welcomes Eric Chiu
We welcome Eric Chiu, who has joined Dr. Schenker’s research team as a Research Assistant on the PEACe-compare Study.
PaRC welcomes Carissa Low
We welcome Carissa Low, an Associate Professor of Medicine (Hematology/Oncology), Psychology, and Biomedical Informatics, as a new member of the … Read more
Justin Yu interviewed on local NPR station
Justin Yu spoke with The Confluence host Kevin Gavin about his recent Pediatrics article about rates of underinsured children.
PaRC welcomes Sarah Belcher
We welcome Sarah Belcher, an assistant professor at Pitt’s School of Nursing, as a new member of the PaRC Faculty!
News
- Yael Schenker named an Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine Fellow
- Meet the 2022 Gleitsman Scholars
- Dr. Schenker answers “What is palliative care? How is it different from hospice?” in an article for The Conversation
- Hailey Bulls and Teresa Thomas received 2021 Hillman Cancer Center Junior Scholar Awards
- Jessica Merlin receives funding from NINR for R01 award.