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Research out of the Xinghong Dai's lab in the Department of Physiology and Biophysics and led by postdoctoral scholar Bibekananda Sahoo recently revealed that NINJ1, a small membrane protein, actively drives plasma membrane rupture (PMR) during lytic cell death, challenging the long-standing belief…

Beata Jastrzebska, associate professor in the Department of Pharmacology at the School of Medicine, and her research team used a virtual screening approach that identified potential treatment options for a group of inherited eye diseases that cause blindness. Their work was published in PLOS…

Walt Hunter, professor and chair of the Department of English at the College of Arts and Sciences, recently penned a piece published in The Atlantic. Titled “When Poets Face Death,” Hunter’s article explores the idea of facing death in writing, looking at three poets whose last poems offer…

Kathryn C. Lavelle, the Ellen and Dixon Long Professor in World Affairs in the Department of Political Science at the College of Arts and Sciences, wrote a chapter in the recently published book Teaching International Organizations, published by Edward Elgar Publishing. Lavelle’s chapter covers…

Emily Nelson, research associate at the School of Medicine, and Darcy Freedman, the Swetland Professor of Environmental Health Sciences, will lead a webinar for the HEALing Communities Study. They will present “Tips for Engaging Coalitions to Respond to the Opioid Crisis: Lessons Learned from…

Case Western Reserve University students seeking guidance are encouraged to participate in one-on-one meetings with Provost and Executive Vice President Joy K. Ward, available on Feb. 4, March 3 and April 10. Meetings will be scheduled in 10-minute increments, offering students the opportunity to…

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to nominate their colleagues for the Staff PARTicipation Achievement Award. This is your chance to honor remarkable individuals who consistently go the extra mile in our campus community. Do you know a staff member…

Celebrate the Year of the Snake with Bon Appétit at MED23 in Tinkham Veale University Center today. In recognition of Lunar New Year, Bon Appétit Management Co. has flipped its MED23 menu for today to feature some traditional Lunar New Year dishes as well as lucky foods to bring members of the Case…

Nominate an active or emeritus faculty member for the 2025 Frank and Dorothy Humel Hovorka Prize

HyperCase is a student-led incubator tackling healthcare challenges through interdisciplinary collaboration. Bringing together future doctors, engineers, entrepreneurs and scientists, Hypercase aims to improve medical devices, lower costs and enhance accessibility. Based at Case Western Reserve…