Awards

A medical device based on technology developed by three faculty members from Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center (UH) has won a prestigious 2020 Edison Best New Product Award. EsoCheck, a device designed to help detect precancerous changes in the…

Case Western Reserve University assistant professor seeks to improve effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation by measuring unknown role of human effort Although functional electrical stimulation (FES) devices have become commonplace in the last few decades, helping people recover muscle…

Anant Madabhushi, the F. Alex Nason Professor II of Biomedical Engineering and director of the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics; Satish Viswanath, assistant professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering; Pallavi Tiwari, assistant professor, Department of Biomedical…

A Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics paper by Pallavi Tiwari, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, Prateek Prasanna, research associate, and their co-authors was awarded a "Most Cited Paper Award 2017" for receiving the second-highest number of citations. The…

Gloria Tavera, a student in the Medical Scientist Training Program in the School of Medicine, has been awarded a 2020 Kaiser Permanente Medical Student Scholarship, in recognition of commitment to supporting under-served communities. The scholarship award totals $5,000. Recipients are honored at…

The School of Law’s international law moot court team went undefeated in the Phillip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Championship held Feb. 7-9. The group finished the weekend 4-0 and was the top seed out of 24 law schools after the preliminary rounds. The team received a Top 5 Best Brief…

Anant Madabhushi, the F. Alex Nason Professor II of biomedical engineering, and Rakesh Shiradkar, research assistant professor of biomedical engineering, were awarded a patent on Jan. 21, alongside their collaborator Soumya Ghose. Their patent is titled "Predicting prostate cancer recurrence in…

Hunter Peckham, Donnell Institute Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Orthopaedics, was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award by the North American Neuromodulation Society (NANS). Peckham received the award at the NANS 23rd Annual Meeting in Las Vegas on Jan. 24. Peckham, a Distinguished…

Dhamakapella, CWRU's competitive South Asian fusion a cappella team, placed third at the Midwest Quarterfinals of the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella (ICCA). It was the second time the group has competed at a semifinal and the second time the group has placed. The competition…

Support of Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavors (SOURCE) hosts Intersections, a poster session where undergraduate students present their research and creative projects. The event, held each semester, is an opportunity for the Case Western Reserve community to learn about the array of…