Awards

Anant Madabhushi, the F. Alex Nason Professor II of Biomedical Engineering and director of the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics, received the 2019 RadXX Advocate Award. This award, given by RadXX (Rad Women)—sponsored by Ambra Health—recognizes men and women who have…

Four members of the Case Western Reserve University community were selected for cleveland.com’s Homegrown Heroes honor, which recognized individuals who are making an economic impact in Cleveland. They are: Jill Byrne, a PhD candidate in nursing, in the medical innovation category;Anant…

Paul Tesar, a professor in the Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences at the School of Medicine, was named one of Crain’s Cleveland Business Forty under 40 honorees. Tesar, who received his undergraduate degree in biology from Case Western Reserve University and his PhD from the University of…

Case Western Reserve University’s Science and Human Rights Coalition received a microgrant of $2,240 on Nov. 4 from the National Science Policy Network, a science-centered nonprofit organization. This grant will be used to host a science policy advocacy training workshop, which will focus on…

Three teams of computer science students competed in the East Central North American Regional of the International Collegiate Programming Competition Saturday, Oct. 26. The CWRU teams competed against 112 teams from 43 schools from Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Ontario. The CWRU team…

The Community and Collaboration Component (C&C) of the Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) selected two collaborative teams to receive the first round of pilot awards focused on team science with stakeholder engagement. Recipients needed to demonstrate they were an…

Casey Schroeder-Jenkinson, assistant professor and director of interprofessional education, simulation and outcomes for the Physician Assistant Program, was selected for the 2019 Ohio Association of Physician Assistants Educator of the Year Award. The Ohio Association of Physician Assistants…

The Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA) recognized Craig Myers, assistant professor and director of clinical curriculum for the Physician Assistant Program, with the 2019 PAEA Clinical Education Award. This honor is for those faculty and staff members who are PAEA members and have…

Me'lani Labat Joseph (left) with Betsy Kling Me'lani Labat Joseph, director of engineering at the Leonard Gelfand STEM Center, was recognized at the Women Living STEM event, hosted by the STEM Learning Ecosystems and Teaching Institute for Excellence in STEM. The event aims to recognize women in…

Diascopic LLC, a Cleveland-based medical research company using diagnostic technology developed at Case Western Reserve University, will use a highly competitive $225,000 federal grant to develop and apply new artificial intelligence (AI) and digital pathology tools for detecting tuberculosis…