Awards

Stephanie Becker, digital collections manager at the Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship; Nora Blackman, archivist, and Anne Kumer, electronic resources metadata librarian, received an LSTA Metadata Mini-Grant from the State Library of Ohio, in conjunction with the Ohio Digital Network. The…

Burcu Gurkan, the Nord Distinguished Assistant Professor in Chemical Engineering, was selected as a recipient of the Scialog: Negative Emissions Science (NES) Collaborative Award in the amount of $55,000. Gurkan was named a Fellow for Scialog, a group of about 50 promising early-career scientists…

Ran An, a senior research associate in the lab of Umut Gurkan—the Warren E. Rupp Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering—received a grant from the Center for Advancing Point of Care Technologies in Heart, Lung, Blood and Sleep Disorders (CAPCaT). The one-year…

Olabimpe A. Olayiwola, a research assistant in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, received a Research Supplement to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research Award from the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) in support of…

Awarded annually, the SAGES University Seminar Essay Awards highlight the best student writing produced in SAGES University Seminars each year. SAGES and the Writing Program selected four writers from among more than 40 nominations across over 100 seminars to receive the prize for the academic…

Richard Boyatzis Richard Boyatzis, the H.R. Horvitz Professor of Family Business, professor of organizational behavior and Distinguished University Professor at Case Western Reserve University, was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by Coaching at Work for his contributions to leadership…

The October 2020 Ohio Bar Results indicate that Case Western Reserve University’s law graduates performed the best out of the nine Ohio law schools on the recent Ohio Bar exam for first-time takers. Case Western Reserve School of Law graduates had a 94% Bar pass rate (59 out of 63), which is the…

The winning submission Umut Gurkan, the Warren E. Rupp Associate Professor at the Case School of Engineering, and Alexa Abounader, a student at the Cleveland Institute of Art, were recently named among the winners of the 2020 BioArt competition. Held annually by the Federation of American…

The Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics’ Anant Madabhushi, the center director, and Pranjal Vaidya, a PhD candidate, with collaborators Kaustav Bera and Vamsidhar Velcheti were awarded US Patent No. 10,839,513, titled “Distinguishing hyperprogression from other response…

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Tuberculosis Trials Consortium awarded its 2020 Sandman-Tapy Award to the Uganda-CWRU Research Collaboration site for its “significant and inspiring contributions” to the work of the consortium. The Uganda-CWRU Research Collaboration team was…