Our Team

The Graduate Education Office offers support, guidance, and resources to all master's, doctoral, and certificate students at the School of Medicine. Our team is here to help graduate students answer any questions that may arise during the course of their programs.

For medical employment or residency verification requests, please send your verification request to som-registrar@case.edu

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    Mark Jackson, PhD

    Vice Dean, Graduate Education, School of Medicine
    Professor, Department of Pathology, School of Medicine
    Director, Cancer Biology Training Program
    Member, Molecular Oncology Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Email: mark.w.jackson@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.1276

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    David T. Lodowski, PhD

    Director, Biomedical Sciences Training Program, School of Medicine
    Assistant Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Assistant Professor, Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics, School of Medicine
    Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine

    Email: dtl10@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.6971

  • Tessianna Misko

    Tessianna Misko, PhD

    Director of Career and Professional Development, Graduate Education Office, School of Medicine

    Email: tam37@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.1158

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    Colleen Friday, MBA

    Director of Administrative Operations, Medical Scientist Training Program, School of Medicine
    Finance and Operations Director, Graduate Education Office, School of Medicine

    Email: colleen.friday@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.8668

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    Anthony Saar, M.Ed.

    Program Director, Post-baccalaureate Readiness Instruction for bioMedical Education - PRIME, Graduate Education Office, School of Medicine

    Email: prime@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.5296

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    Marjan Ghourchian, PhD

    Education and Program Manager, Graduate Education Office, School of Medicine

    Email: mxg1107@case.edy

    Phone: 216-368-3347

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    Isaac Anaya, MEd

    Student Success Specialist, Graduate Education Office, School of Medicine

    Email: ija5@case.edu

    Phone: 216-368-6052

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    Malana Bey

    Department Administrator, Graduate Education Office, School of Medicine

    Email: mcb19@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.5655

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    Grace Svilar, MS

    Manager, Training Programs, Graduate Education Office, School of Medicine

    Email: gms4@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.0678