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"Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer" Shows Overall Decline in Cancer Deaths, but Increase in Liver Cancer Deaths
Guest Author: Li Li, MD, PhD Earlier this week the National Cancer Institute released The Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer (1975-2012). While this report shows a continuing trend of decline of mortality for most cancers for both men and women, thanks largely to progress in prevention…
Anant Madabushi team awarded patent on image analytics for evaluating cancer treatment response
Anant Madabhushi, professor of biomedical engineering and director of the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics, was recently awarded U.S. patent: 9,262,583, titled “Image similarity-based finite element model registration.” U.S. patent 9,262,583 relates to a method and…
Mark Turner’s Distributed Little Red Hen Lab wins Google Summer of Code 2016 grant
The Distributed Little Red Hen Lab, co-directed by Mark Turner, the Institute Professor and professor of cognitive science, won a Google Summer of Code grant to fund student coders. The Google Summer of Code is a program that provides student developers worldwide with stipends to write code for…
Law’s Timothy Webster wins for excellence in teaching in comparative law
The Younger Comparativists Committee of the American Society of Comparative Law has awarded Timothy Webster, assistant professor of law, the Richard H. Buxbaum Prize for Teaching in Comparative Law. Created in 2014 to honor Professor Richard M. Buxbaum, the Jackson H. Ralston Professor of…
University community shares its favorite ways to spend an unseasonably warm day
With some unseasonably warm days this past week—and more forecasted into next week—we asked the university community about the best ways to spend a nice day in Cleveland. Respondents to our question provided plenty of options to take in the natural beauty of our city. Here are some of our favorite…
Complete survey concerning fax machine use by March 25
The Division of Information Technology Services (ITS) is evaluating how Case Western Reserve faculty and staff members use fax and multi-function devices in their work. Faculty and staff are asked to take a few moments to complete a Qualtrics survey by March 25. Feedback from the university…
Find out how recent world affairs will influence the U.S. election at Center for Policy Studies event
Join the Center for Policy Studies for a discussion with visiting speaker James Lindsay on recent world affairs and how they have an influence in the U.S. election Monday, March 14, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in Tinkham Veale Center, ballroom A. Lindsay, senior vice president, director of studies and the…
Learn how to “recycle like a master” at the next Green Bag Lunch Series event
The next Green Bag Lunch Series event will be held will feature a discussion with recycling experts in Northeast Ohio. The event, centered on the topic “Recycle Like a Master,” will be Wednesday, March 23, from noon to 1 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, ballroom C. Attendees will have the…
5 questions with… senior football player, NCAA scholarship winner Dayton Snyder
Dayton Snyder is as comfortable on the football field as a defensive lineman as he is in the classroom, where the senior biomedical engineering major has maintained a perfect 4.0 GPA. In recognition of his excellence both on and off the field, Snyder recently won an NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship.…
Hear from acclaimed Israeli author Eshkol Nevo at Siegal Lifelong Learning Program events April 4-5
The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will host acclaimed Israeli author, Eshkol Nevo, for multiple events in early April at the Siegal Facility in Beachwood,(26500 Shaker Blvd.). Nevo will present the Nili Adlier Memorial Lecture Monday, April 4, at 7 p.m. He will discuss his award-winning novel,…