Awards

Ankit Sharma, postdoc at Case School of Engineering, recently received the prestigious Global 5 Under 35 Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) Award. Sharma works with Ya-Ting Liao, assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. The award represents the world’s...

Kintan Yuan Ayu Silvany, a rising junior majoring in international studies, was named an Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service recipient. The scholarship—also known as the Voyager Scholarship—was created by the Obamas and Brian Chesky, co-founder and CEO of Airbnb, to help shape leaders to pre...

Miroslav Humer, vice president and chief information officer at Case Western Reserve University, was recently named one of the top 10 education CIOs by Classroom Solutions. The honor recognizes information technology leaders at educational institutions who have been successful in establishing their...

In combination with Cleveland architectural firm Ayers Saint Gross, the Planning and Design team—part of Campus Planning and Facilities Management—has been honored with recognition from the American Institute of Architects (AIA) for their work on the Fribley Commons renovation, which was completed o...

David Cooperrider David Cooperrider, Distinguished University Professor at Weatherhead School of Management, recently received one of the highest honors in his field: the 2023 OD Network Award for Elevating Humanity by the Organization Development Network. The award was presented to Cooperrider du...

Clayton Cooper (CWR ’20; GRS ’20, mechanical engineering), a fourth-year mechanical engineering PhD student at Case Western Reserve University, earned special recognition during the North American Manufacturing Research Conference (NAMRC) in June. Cooper received the 2023 Student Research Presentat...

Cassi Pittman Claytor, associate professor in the Department of Sociology, was recently awarded the A. Wade Smith Award for Teaching, Mentoring, and Service from the Association of Black Sociologists. Pittman Claytor was selected as a result of her work helping African American individuals launch ...

Karen B. Mulloy, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine associate professor, was recognized for a career advocating for the health and safety of workers in the U.S. and internationally. Mulloy earned the Alice Hamilton Award from the Occupational Health and Safety Section of the Ameri...

Two students in Case Western Reserve University’s Master of Public Health program—Samyukta Dore and Ian Zonfa—were chosen to be a part of the prestigious Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) This Is Public Health (TIPH) Ambassador Cohort. They were selected for their outstand...

Electrochemical Society to award research prize in October in Sweden for ‘enabling breakthrough advances in electrodeposition science and its industrial practice’ Case Western Reserve University electrochemical engineer Rohan Akolkar—whose pioneering research has applications in nano-material fabri...