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Olivia Dhaliwal, a fourth-year medical student, was named a Pisacano Leadership Foundation 2024 scholar in family medicine.  Prior to beginning medical school, Dhaliwal worked with Teach for America, through which she contributed to efforts to cure Hepatitis C on the Rosebud Indian Reservation.…

cleveland.com (subscription required): Daniel Flannery, director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention, Research and Education, discussed the staggering number of people who died from unintentional drug overdoses in Ohio in 2022, a 5% decrease from the previous year’s all-time high but still…

Are you a Faith Worker who works with/has worked with individuals who have lost an adult family member, loved one, or friend who died within the healthcare system (hospital, homecare, hospice, or nursing home) that was Black/African American? You may be eligible for a study of a program that could…

With $3.5M National Institutes of Health grant, research teams from Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center and NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Hospital hope to find out 

The University of Washington in St. Louis developed the Translational Science Benefits Model, which identifies 30 benefits of clinical and translational research in four domains, including: clinical, community, economic and policy. The Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative of Northern…

The African American Alumni Association invites members of the Case Western Reserve University community to participate in a day of volunteering at the Greater Cleveland Food Bank (13815 Coit Road) Saturday, Feb. 3, from 9 a.m. to noon. This event allows individuals to make a difference by…

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the School of Law for a talk by Rear Admiral Baston titled “The U.S. Coast Guard and Maritime Governance” Monday, Jan. 22, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Moot Courtroom (Room A59). Baston will speak about how the U.S. Coast…

Growing up in a small Lebanese village, Athar Khalil was aware of the barriers women faced when pursuing higher education—but she had her mother, who earned her PhD at age 50, as a model for what could be possible. Khalil—backed by the steadfast support of her parents—followed in her mother’s…

Black teenagers in urban environments who were more involved in religious activities were less likely to engage in alcohol and substance use and other delinquent behavior, according to two recent studies by social sciences researchers at Case Western Reserve University. The most recent findings,…

In middle school, Sedona Cady first learned about the nervous system—and she was hooked. But it wasn’t until her undergraduate studies that she revisited that interest, deciding to pursue neurosciences as her field of study. Then, determined to earn a doctorate degree, she set her sights on Case…