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#CWRUALLinTogether for Day of Giving June 8
On Tuesday, June 8, Case Western Reserve University will celebrate its ninth annual Day of Giving—a one-day effort to inspire students, alumni, friends, faculty and staff to give back to the areas of the university most meaningful to them. Schools and departments are seeking support for various…
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Arts and Sciences' Brooke Macnamara shares her research surrounding deliberate practice
10 myths about the mind Psychology Today: Brooke Macnamara, an associate professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences at the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed her research examining more than 80 studies of performance across domains—including sports, music and education—which found…
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Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences' Jonathan Lass joins a team studying the success of transplants of corneal tissue donated from diabetic individuals after death
CWRU-led research team receives $6.4 million NIH grant Crain’s Cleveland Business (subscription required): Jonathan Lass, the Charles I Thomas Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, is part of a team of researchers awarded a $6.4 million federal grant to support a team…
Angelique Redus-McCoy joins School of Medicine as Assistant Dean of Student Affairs
Angelique Redus-McCoy I am delighted to announce that Angelique Redus-McCoy, MD, assistant professor of Pediatrics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and an alumna of the school, has been appointed as Assistant Dean of Student Affairs to serve as the Robbins Society…
Leader Spotlight: Erika Trapl
As the new Associate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement, Erika Trapl, PhD, strives to facilitate a bidirectional connection between Cancer Center research faculty and catchment-area community partners. The catchment area will inform research projects and, in turn, research will be used…
Gullett named to Crain's Women of Note
The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC) extends congratulations to Heidi Gullett, MD, MPH, who will be recognized at the 2021 Crain's Cleveland Business' Women of Note Awards. This year's event salutes 15 inspiring women whose dedication and achievements enrich Northeast Ohio, its…
Jason Lambrese joins School of Medicine as Assistant Dean of Student Affairs for sixth academic society
Jason Lambrese I am delighted to announce that Jason Lambrese, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine (CCLCM) at Case Western Reserve University, has been appointed as Assistant Dean of Student Affairs to serve as the inaugural society dean of…
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Leader Spotlight: J. Alan Diehl
Since 2019, new Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer J. Alan Diehl, PhD, has been working with fellow leaders to develop research priorities and support new initiatives. Diehl, who is also Chair of the Department of Biochemistry in the School of Medicine, brings a strong understanding of…
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Finding better ways to combat prostate cancer incidence in African American men
Prostate cancer incidence is particularly high in the area served by the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center. African American men, locally and nationally, are disproportionally affected by prostate cancer in greater incidence and mortality. Researchers have dedicated resources to better understand…
Tiwari receives SIIM Early Career Achievement Award
Congratulations to Pallavi Tiwari, PhD, recipient of the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) Early Career Achievement Award! The 2021 Honorary Award is presented in recognition of significant and innovative technical contributions in imaging informatics. Dr. Tiwari is an assistant…