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Frank Linsalata and his wife, Jocelyne, have committed $1 million to Case Western Reserve University’s 189,000-square-foot Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building (ISEB) project.

Whether strategizing how to tackle building renovations, helping facilitate biomedical research or performing music at venues across Cleveland, William “Bill” Marx was often known as a jack of all trades.

Established in 2013, the award is given annually to faculty members who have made outstanding contributions on a grand scale through their research. It is among the top honors bestowed upon faculty at Case Western Reserve. This year’s winners are Umut Gurkan, Ralph Harvey, Robert Kirsch and Xin Qi.

The third-year macromolecular engineering PhD student was recognized for his “academic merit and promise and strong desire to impact his chosen field through advanced studies and research.”

As the director of human resources, Matt Pruitt is responsible for managing human resource policies and supporting faculty and staff.

Alexis Block is an assistant professor of electrical, computer, and systems engineering at CWRU.

A former fire engineer, Sharma is working with Ya-Ting Liao, associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, to better understand fire risks in space and develop engineering-optimized solutions.

Jing Ma is an assistant professor of computer and data sciences at CWRU.

Hyoung Suk Suh is an assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at CWRU.

Yu Yin is an assistant professor of computer and data sciences at CWRU.