Awards

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…

With a $2,028,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Case Western Reserve University will establish a training program for humanities faculty and graduate students that promotes equity and diversity in academic leadership. The four-year award will fund a new Humanities in Leadership…

Annual local pitch competition encourages problem solving and creative solutions among entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs Each spring, undergraduate students from across the region convene to flex their business skills at ideaLabs, a competition in which they develop and pitch entrepreneurial ideas.…

During a virtual ceremony on Dec. 4, Stan Gerson, interim dean for the School of Medicine, awarded Cliff Harding the Case Medal for Excellence in Health Science Innovation. Harding was recognized for his groundbreaking research, skilled department management, and deep dedication to his students…

Case Western Reserve University biomedical engineering leaders Scott Bruder, Anant Madabhushi honored for ‘spirit of innovation’ Scott Bruder and Anant Madabhushi, a pair of Case Western Reserve University biomedical engineering innovators and leaders in their respective fields over the last two…

The Best of Tech Awards is a celebration of the technology community in Northeast Ohio. The awards honor companies who are excelling and growing in the industry and those who support this dynamic community. The Best of Tech Awards program recognizes many of our region’s technology companies,…

The student-founded company STARS Sensors LLC, participated in the CET University Accelerator this summer and pitched at the culminating event of the program, Demo Day, on Sept. 17, winning first place and $25,000. Rohan Sinha, CEO, pitched on behalf of STARS, a startup originally formed through…