Awards

Samuel Herberg, a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, received a 2016 Young Investigator Award from the Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) – Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine. The award recognizes two individuals in…

Odds are long for any application for a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) fellowship—only about 7 percent are awarded. Even longer are the odds that two professors from the same department each receive one of the prestigious grants in the same year. Unlikely as it may be, Erin Benay and…

Eun Lye Lee, a postdoctoral scholar at the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods, received the Outstanding Dissertation Award from the Korean American Social Work Educators Association (KASWEA). KASWEA is one of the standing Asian caucus groups of Council on Social Work Education.…

Staff members from the American Public Health Association with Darcy Freedman (second from right) Darcy Freedman, associate director of the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods, received the Sarah Samuels Memorial Award during the American Public Health Association annual…

Chinweoke Osigwe, an undergraduate student studying biochemistry, was selected as a recipient of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Undergraduate Research Fellowship. The fellowship is for students planning to pursue graduate careers in microbiology. Fellows have the opportunity to…

A four-member team of students from the Weatherhead School of Management recently took third place—and a $2,000 prize—in the first Goodyear Innovation Challenge for their presentation during the two-day hackathon at Case Western Reserve’s Larry Sears and Sally Zlotnick Sears think[box]. Taozhang…

Souvik Ghosh, a PhD student in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, won the 2016 John Coburn and Harold Winters Student Award in Plasma Science and Technology. He received the award at the 2016 AVS International Symposium and Exhibition in Nashville last month. Souvik works in…

Brittany Rabb, a sophomore majoring in sociology, was awarded a 2016-2017 Welter-Muzic Undergraduate Research Fellowship in Child Studies. Her project is titled "The Role of Neighborhood Cohesion in the Likelihood of Intervening in Suspected Child Maltreatment." Jessica Kelly-Moore, associate…

HoloAnatomy, the mixed-reality app that Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic introduced last spring, has won yet another accolade. It is one of 50 winners of a 2017 Digital Edge Award, a competition so fierce that the organization managing it actually doubled the number of…

Recent Case Western Reserve University graduate and former men's tennis player C.J. Krimbill was selected to receive the NCAA Today's Top 10 Award, recognizing former student-athletes for their successes on the field, in the classroom and in the community.  The 10 recipients, selected from all…