Awards

Researchers from Case Western Reserve University earned a $710,000 grant from National Institutes of Health. Investigators are School of Law Professor Maxwell Mehlman; Georgia Wiesner, associate professor of genetics and medicine and director of the Center for Human Genetics at University Hospitals…

The Forgarty International Center of the National Institutes of Health has recently awarded $1.25 million to scientists at Case Western Reserve University’s School of Medicine and the Center for Global Health and Diseases to renew an educational program in infectious disease research training with…

Ronald Triolo, professor of orthopaedics, associate professor of biomedical engineering and executive director of the Advanced Platform Technology Center of Excellence at Louis Stokes Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and principal researcher Musa Audu earned a $2.37 million grant from…

The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women has announced this year’s recipients of the Mather Spotlight Prize, each chosen by her school or college for excellence in scholarship and research. This year’s Mather Prize honorees are: Case School of Engineering: Erin Lavik, Elmer Lindseth Associate…

The Ohio Dental Association Foundation awarded more than $26,000 in scholarships and grants to Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine students. Kate Cartwright, a third-year dental student, received the Dr. Burton P. Siegel Scholarship, totaling $8,013. The one-time scholarship…

Small Business Trends named Scott Shane, A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies and Department of Economics chair, one of its Small Business Influencer Top 100 Champions. The awards recognize people, organizations and companies with demonstrated commitment to serving North…

The American Chemical Society (ACS) named Eric Baer, Herbert Henry Dow Professor of Science and Engineering and Distinguished University Professor, a member of the 2011 class of ACS Fellows. This honor is bestowed upon 213 distinguished scientists who have demonstrated outstanding accomplishments…

Rockwell Automation named senior Stephen Hatch one of its three Student Associate Innovation Award winners. Hatch, a computer engineering major, is doing a co-op at Rockwell Automation, during which he developed an automated way to compare icons for several hundred devices against a known baseline.…

At the end of every summer, Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences staff members hold an annual luncheon and honor fellow staff members with MSASSy Awards for their hard work and dedication to the school. This year, awards went to: Valerie Beard, receptionist Michael Brown, department…

Eva Kahana, Robson Professor of Sociology, Humanities, Applied Social Science, Nursing and Medicine and director of the Elderly Care Research Center, recently was selected as the 2011 recipient of the Distinguished Career Contribution Award of the Gerontological Society of America. They will…