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Honoring his seminal research in acid-base balance and pH regulation, Walter Boron is named Distinguished University Professor
Like many scientists before him, Walter Boron’s medical discoveries are founded in basic scientific research, figuring out how things work. His breakthrough happened early, as a graduate student at Washington University in the mid-1970s. His first publication reporting the initial example of the…
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Nurse leadership advocate Joyce Fitzpatrick awarded Distinguished University Professorship
A champion of nurse leadership and an advocate for advancing global nursing excellence, Joyce J. Fitzpatrick, PhD, is a transformational leader who has played a crucial role in the development of nursing education at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU). Fitzpatrick, the Elizabeth Brooks Ford…
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Preeminent Tibet scholar Melvyn Goldstein receives Distinguished University Professorship
Melvyn C. Goldstein, the John Reynolds Harkness Professor of Anthropology and co-director of the Center for Research on Tibet at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), is widely considered to be the world’s leading scholar of Tibet in anthropology. He is the first Western anthropologist to conduct…
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Biomedical engineering's Anirban Sen Gupta discusses $3.8 million grant to develop synthetic platelets for wounded soldiers
CWRU scientist receives $3.8 million to develop freeze-dried artificial platelets Crain’s Cleveland Business: Anirban Sen Gupta, professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, discussed the recent news of a $3.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense to develop freeze-dried…
Law's Jonathan Adler comments on Democratic effort to reduce Homeland Security spending
Democrats take aim at Homeland Security spending bill The Washington Times: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, discussed how some Democrats may be tempted to use spending bills as a way to lash out at President Donald Trump.
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Law's Ayesha Bell Hardaway comments on viral video of U.S. Census workers detained by Idaho police
Census worker's family files complaint after 'intimidating' encounter with Canyon County homeowner, deputies Idaho Press-Tribune: Ayesha Bell Hardaway, professor at the School of Law and co-director of the Social Justice Institute, commented on a viral cell phone video of an incident in rural…
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Medicine's Mark Cameron warns against complacency with COVID-19 guidelines in the face of a second wave
There’s still some hope for the U.S. this fall Medium: Mark Cameron, an associate professor in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, spoke about how falling death counts and cases this summer likely lulled many parts of the country into a false sense of security.
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Law's Lewis Katz discusses law enforcement's use of military gear during May 30 protests, suggests more peaceful alternatives
Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Department nearly doubles stockpile of “less lethal” munitions after May 30 riot cleveland.com: Lewis Katz, the John C. Hutchins Professor Emeritus of Law, said that the use of “military gear” against protesters should have been the last resort during the protests in…
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Medicine’s Mark Cameron explains Gov. DeWine’s conflicting COVID-19 tests
Coronavirus confusion: Why mistakes are more likely with Ohio Gov. DeWine's first test cleveland.com: Mark Cameron, an associate professor in the School of Medicine, commented on the tales of two tests: Why did Gov. Mike DeWine test positive for his first test for COVID-19, but negative for the…