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July 17, 2020
Zahin Islam, Daniel Shao and Evan Vesper, all undergraduates, were recently selected as Goldwater Scholarship recipients. The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program awarded 396 scholarships in 2020, from a pool of 1,343 undergraduates nominated by 461 institutions. The…
July 17, 2020
Two teams from the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics (CCIPD) were recently awarded I-Corps 2020 grants. Rakesh Shiradkar, research assistant professor, Amogh Hiremath, PhD candidate, and Rob Toth, CCIPD alumnus, were awarded a grant for their AI prostate cancer…
July 17, 2020
Mark Hornyak, an undergraduate student taking Japanese classes, competed in the 2020 Ohio Japanese Speech Contest online April 5. Hornyak won first place in the college-level category with his speech titled “Military Rations: The Taste of a Nation.” Undergraduate students Yinfeng Xia and Yuhan Xia…
July 17, 2020
Researchers in the Department of Biomedical Engineering were recently awarded patents related to their work at the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics. The following patents were awarded. “Predicting biochemical recurrence in pre-treatment prostate magnetic resonance…
July 17, 2020
Christiane Chammas, a senior dental/DMD-MPH student at the School of Dental Medicine won first place in the Annual Pre-Doctoral Dental Student Merit Award for Outstanding Achievement in Community Dentistry, sponsored by the American Association of Public Health Dentistry. Each U.S. dental school is…
July 17, 2020
The Schubert Center for Child Studies, Jewish Family Services Association and the Domestic Violence & Child Advocacy Center will host a webinar focused on protecting children titled “Intimate Partner Violence, COVID-19 and the Impact on Children: Intergenerational Advocacy for Youth in our…
July 17, 2020
Heidi Gullett, associate professor in the School of Medicine, received the Family Physician of the Year Award from the Ohio Academy of Family Physicians (OAFP). The honor is bestowed upon an individual noted for high professional standards, high-quality and family-centered continuing health care,…
July 17, 2020
Members of the university community are invited to watch a discussion titled “DACA, Immigration and Legal Rights: A Conversation with Immigration Attorney David Leopold” Tuesday, July 21, from 3 to 4 p.m. Case Western Reserve University Vice President for the Office of Inclusion, Diversity and…
July 16, 2020
CWRU-led team develops new approach to treat certain neurological diseases Crain’s Cleveland Business: Paul Tesar, the Dr. Donald and Ruth Weber Goodman Professor of Innovative Therapeutics at the School of Medicine, weighed in on his potential treatment for a fatal neurological disorder that…
July 16, 2020
Cuyahoga County to hire corrections expert in jail lawsuit ideastream: Michael Benza, senior instructor at the School of Law, weighed in on Cuyahoga County’s hiring of a corrections expert to examine county jail conditions in what could be a step toward settling a lawsuit brought by inmates.