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Lydia Coutré

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As assistant director for research communications, Lydia Coutré works with partners across CWRU to tell the story of the university’s expanding research enterprise. 

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Recent News Articles

Collaborative cures: Inside the ISEB’s Molecular Therapeutics research cluster

This story is the fifth in a series introducing the research, people and building that will define Case Western Reserve’s next chapter of discovery. Over the coming weeks, we’ll go inside each of the seven research clusters and the resources that make the work possible.Researcher Gregory Tochtrop's…

Targeting solutions: Inside the ISEB’s Precision Diagnostics & Therapeutics research cluster at Case Western Reserve University

This story is the fourth in a series introducing the research, people and building that will define Case Western Reserve’s next chapter of discovery. Over the coming weeks, we’ll go inside each of the seven research clusters and the resources that make the work possible.By many measures, the…

Forged for impact: Inside the ISEB's Advanced Materials & Manufacturing research cluster

This story is the third in a series introducing the research, people and building that will define Case Western Reserve’s next chapter of discovery. Over the coming weeks, we’ll go inside each of the seven research clusters and the resources that make the work possible.The texture of the paint on a…

Charged with purpose: Inside Case Western Reserve's Galm electrochemical cluster

This story is the second in a series introducing the research, people and building that will define Case Western Reserve’s next chapter of discovery. Over the coming weeks, we’ll go inside each of the seven research clusters and the resources that make the work possible. …

A new home for discovery and collaboration at Case Western Reserve University

Kathleen Fu 189,000 square feet of dedicated research space.7 research clusters working to solve problems that matter.300 researchers breaking down silos to share expertise, ideas and tools.1 question: What happens when you stop organizing science around disciplines and start organizing it…

Where problems are solved: Get to know the new Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building at Case Western Reserve University

This story is the first in a series introducing the research, people and building that will define Case Western Reserve’s next chapter of discovery. Over the coming weeks, we’ll go inside each of the seven research clusters and the resources that make the work possible. …

How Case Western Reserve University researcher Zach Patterson uses bioinspired robots to build safer, smarter machines

Zach Pattersonassistant professor of mechanical and aerospace at Case School of EngineeringArea of Focus: bioinspired robots and control algorithmsCase Western Reserve University researcher Zach Patterson constructs robots taking cues from biology—exploring how they function, move and are…

How neuroscience is emerging as a long‑term economic driver for Northeast Ohio

Northeast Ohio has all the pieces to further establish its reputation as a nationally leading, economically competitive hub for neuroscience: cutting-edge research, world-renowned clinical care and a robust translational ecosystem. Regional leaders view neuro as a force multiplier that can anchor…

Joel Morales drives innovation and efficiency in financial compliance for research at Case Western Reserve

Joel MoralesSenior Executive Director of Post Award Administration, Post-Award Services and Financial ComplianceArea of Focus: Financial compliance for CWRU’s research enterpriseJoel Morales prides himself on finding new ways to bring simplicity, speed and efficiency to complex administrative…

CWRU honors two Faculty Distinguished Research Award winners: Grace McComsey and Michael P. Scharf

Case Western Reserve University awarded the 2025 Faculty Distinguished Research Award to Grace McComsey and Michael P. Scharf for their work in making a far-reaching impact in advancing medicine and in international diplomacy. Established in 2013, the Faculty Distinguished Research Award is given…