Awards

Two Case Western Reserve University faculty members were selected for the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Grant Awards. In total, the NEH is awarding $37.5 million to 240 projects nationwide. Maggie Popkin, professor of art history, received a $60,000 Public Scholars award to support he...

Maya Simek, director of the Human Trafficking Law Clinic (HTLC) at Case Western Reserve University School of Law, was selected to receive the Inspire Change award from the Collaborative to End Human Trafficking. Simek was selected for her outstanding work and dedication to advocating for victims of ...

Tian Liu, assistant professor of pathology at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, was recently awarded a five-year, $630,595 National Institutes of Health (NIH) R01 grant to study the role of the CHCHD10 protein in Alzheimer’s disease. This work is an example of the Cleveland Alzhei...

The Public Interest Technology University Network (PIT-UN) has announced its 2024 Network Challenge Grantees, whose public interest technology (PIT) projects will advance equitable innovation in technology across academia, government and civil society. In its sixth year, the Network Challenge will ...

Two staff members at Case Western Reserve University were recently named to the 100+ Latinos Cleveland Must Know 2024 cohort by AmMore Consulting. Maria Stutsman y Marquez, associate dean of recruitment and enrollment at Weatherhead School of Management, and Jason Buitrago, executive director of en...

Mai Rashwan, a PhD candidate in the Department of Chemistry, received a Poster Presentation Award from the NASA Glenn Research Center during the Thermal and Fluids Analysis Workshop. Rashwan, whose poster title was “Effective Photothermal Energy Conversion Mechanisms of Nanoparticle-Loaded Gels,” w...

Every year, ASTM International selects four graduate students from the United States and Canada to receive a $10,000 scholarship, recognizing their contributions to fields where technical standards are essential. Vishnu Ramasamy, a PhD student in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering...

Erin Lamb, the Carl F. Asseff MD, MBA, JD, Designated Professor in Medical Humanities in the Department of Bioethics at the School of Medicine, recently received the Lifetime Achievement & Service Award from the Health Humanities Consortium. This recognition honors an individual who has made sustain...

Inamori Ethics Prize ceremony canceled; symposium still to take place Sept. 19 Case Western Reserve University’s Inamori Ethics Prize ceremony honoring renowned physician, immunologist, and infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci has been canceled, as Dr. Fauci recovers at home from West Nile v...

Fey Parrill Fey Parrill, professor and chair of the Department of Cognitive Science at the College of Arts and Sciences, recently won the Rosalind Franklin Society (RFS) Awards in Science for her paper “Revisioning Cognitive Science Through Holistic Science, Biophilia, and Indigenous Ways of Knowi...