Awards
November 18, 2012
A team of undergraduates from Case Western Reserve University was the runner-up in Deloitte Consulting’s second “Battle of Ohio” Nov. 9 at the University of Dayton.
The competition was a weeklong business case competition involving 12 teams of undergraduates from seven schools across Ohio. The comp...
November 14, 2012
Research papers by Case Western Reserve University scholars—one on the melodic chirps of insects, another on the similarities of 16th century Roman secular and religious music—have earned prestigious honors from the American Musicological Society.
Francesca Brittan, assistant professor of musicolog...
November 01, 2012
A film by Jenifer Neils, the Ruth Coulter Heede Professor of Art History, was selected for screening at the XXIII International Festival of Archaeological Film.
Neils’ film, The Parthenon Project, is an educational film in which art history majors at Case Western Reserve re-created the Parthenon Fr...
October 25, 2012
Afshin Dowlati, associate professor of medicine, recently received the Michaele C. Christian Oncology Development Lectureship and Award from the National Cancer Institute.
The award recognizes the contributions of individuals to the development of novel agents for cancer therapy. Dowlati, who was c...
October 24, 2012
The Lux chapter at Case Western Reserve University was among the outstanding Mortar Board chapters to be recognized at the 2012 Mortar Board National Conference, held in Chicago this summer. Chapter treasurer Jiakun Cheng was present to accept the chapter’s award.
The Lux chapter received the Silve...
October 17, 2012
Three faculty members received Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) Core Utilization Awards in August. The awards support investigative use of and familiarity with CTSC Core operations and personnel, in anticipation of applications for external funding with CTSC resources.
The fo...
October 15, 2012
Andreas Engel, professor of pharmacology, recently was awarded an honorary doctorate degree by Aarhus University in Denmark for his outstanding research work in investigating the structure of membrane proteins.
Engel was presented with an honorary doctorate in health sciences during the annual cele...
October 15, 2012
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) recently awarded Case Western Reserve University a grant to create one of eight Primary Care Practice-Based Research and Learning Centers in the country. The Collaborative Ohio Inquiry Networks (COIN) will bring together many of Ohio's Practice-B...
October 15, 2012
Senior mechanical engineering major Matheus Fernandes recently presented an award-winning poster at the COMSOL Multiphysics Conference in Boston. Fernandes’ poster, titled “Wind Flow Modeling of Area Surrounding the Case Western Reserve University Wind Turbine,” won the “Popular Choice” award.
Appr...
October 11, 2012
Return to Think By Numbers, the 2012-2013 Annual Report
Distinguished University Professor Richard Boyatzis has emerged as the ninth most influential international thinker in a 2012 survey of more than 11,000 human resources directors worldwide.
Boyatzis, a New York Times bestselling author renown...