Appointments

Kelvin Smith Library and The Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship announced the 2017 Freedman Fellows. The Freedman Fellows Program supports full-time faculty in integrating new digital tools and technology into their research. This year’s fellows are: Timothy Beal, the Florence Harkness Pro...

Michael Goldberg, assistant professor of design and innovation, was named to the 2017 CNBC Disruptor 50 Advisory Council. He was one of 39 individuals selected to serve on the council. The council, which is in its fifth year, determines a list of 50 private companies, representing a range of indust...

An award-winning scholar of supply chain and operations management will become the new dean of the Weatherhead School of Management (WSOM) Sept. 1. Case Western Reserve President Barbara R. Snyder announced Wednesday that the Board of Trustees had approved the appointment of Manoj K. Malhotra, seni...

Maxwell Mehlman, the Arthur E. Petersilge Professor of Law and professor of bioethics, was appointed as a member of the Genomics and Society Working Group of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research. The advisory council is part of the National Human Genome Research Institute, which ...

Materials Research Society, the largest organization for the materials community, recently appointed Rigoberto Advincula, professor of macromolecular science and engineering, as the new editor-in-chief of MRS Communications. Published by the Materials Research Society and Cambridge University Press...

Juscelino Colares, the Schott-van den Eynden Professor of Business Law and professor of political science, was selected as a North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Chapter 19 roster member. He began his term April 1 and will serve through March 18, 2018. NAFTA Chapter 19 is a dispute settlemen...

Jeffrey L. Duerk, dean of the Case School of Engineering, was elected by his colleagues in the College of Fellows in the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) to serve as a member of the organization’s Board of Directors as a director-at-large. Jeffrey Duerk AIMBE is a...

Anant Madabhushi, the F. Alex Nason Professor II of biomedical engineering and director of the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics, was invited to be a standing member of the National Institutes of Health Biodata Management and Analysis study section within the Center for S...

Kathryn Lavelle, the Ellen and Dixon Long Professor in World Affairs, will serve as the president of the International Political Economy Section of the International Studies Association for the 2017-18 academic year. She recently finished a term as program chair of the section. The International St...

Ohio Gov. John R. Kasich named the School of Law’s Cassandra Burke Robertson one of four term-appointed commissioners on the Ohio State Council of Uniform State Laws. Burke, professor of law and the Laura B. Chisolm Distinguished Research Scholar, will serve on the council until June 2018. The cou...