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July 23, 2020
Assistant Professor Robert (Rob) P. Igo Jr. was known as a thoughtful genetic epidemiologist who embodied the spirit of team science by his colleagues in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences (PQHS). He passed away over the weekend. Igo had many professional…
July 22, 2020
The cancellation of the 2020 summer olympics didn’t stop one group of students from going for the gold. Instead of competing in traditional sporting events like swimming, beach volleyball or track, the Chemical Engineering Summer Olympics has students and faculty competing for titles in baking,…
July 20, 2020
For more than 100 years, Cleveland Play House has served as a cultural staple in the community. The venue has a storied history of productions starring actors such as Margaret Hamilton, who starred as the Wicked Witch of the West in The Wizard of Oz, and Paul Newman, who was involved with the Play…
July 17, 2020
On June 5, Kerolos Elsayed was focused on one thing: defending his thesis, the culmination of his studies and experience in the endodontics program at Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine. Moments before, Chair of the Department of Endodontics Andre Mickel shared some…
July 16, 2020
Every day, Case Western Reserve University students transcend limitations as they make significant contributions toward impactful research. Haojia Li, a fourth-year PhD student in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Case School of Engineering, is no exception. Crain’s Cleveland Business…
July 15, 2020
The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University welcomes 11 fellows from U.S., Canada, Ireland and United Arab Emirates An innovative post-doctoral program designed to prepare nursing executives for leadership roles launches this week at the Frances Payne Bolton…
July 13, 2020
In ranking Case Western Reserve University School of Law’s International Law Program among the top 10 in the nation, PreLaw Magazine recognized the law school’s funded internships as its secret to placing so many of its graduates in the field of international law. Every summer, 30 or so Case…
July 10, 2020
From a young age, Joy K. Ward, the new dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, knew science would be her calling. By the time she was 7 years old, Ward was already collecting interesting specimens from the forest near her home and looking at cells through her father’s microscope. As a senior in…
July 09, 2020
Research has found that those living with HIV have a higher risk for certain kinds of cancers—such as lung cancer. Now, with a new five-year, $3.7 million grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), researchers from Case Western Reserve University hope to find out why. Ge Jin, professor at the…
July 08, 2020
When Rob Lucas came to Case Western Reserve University in fall 2015, he was tasked with taking an idea for a new open-access biomedical journal and making it a reality. The Pathogens and Immunity journal officially launched in May 2016, in large part due to Lucas’ dedication to the…