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Matthew MacEwan
The CWRU roots of a $725 million wound-care company
A conversation with Matthew MacEwan (CWR ’04), founder and chief science officer of Acera Surgical
Dean Gerson cutting a blue ribbon surrounded by School of Medicine staff and faculty
A new chapter for CWRU’s Prion Center
Case Western Reserve University’s National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center has moved into a new space with modern facilities in the Robbins Building.
Sachin Agrawal
A different route to healthcare entrepreneurship
Sachin Agrawal (CWR '05) has built much of his career helping healthcare companies grow beyond their earliest stages.“I don’t really consider myself a classic entrepreneur,” said Agrawal. “I love working with companies that are already a couple of chapters away from the beginning.”He first…
Photo of a medical researcher using a high-powered microscope.
Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals fund six research teams through the 2026 Collaborative Science Pilot Awards
Program emphasizes mentorship between junior investigators and established researchers
Leah Gates wearing a white coat in a lab setting
Case Western Reserve University researcher receives award from the Hartwell Foundation to study cystic fibrosis gut disease
Leah Gates will study epigenetic mechanisms behind severe gastrointestinal complications in children with cystic fibrosis
A headshot of Anita Aminoshariae
Meet Anita Aminoshariae, a leader at the forefront of understanding what AI means for dental medicine
Anita Aminoshariae, DDS (DEN ’99), has long been at the forefront of her field, whether becoming one of the youngest board-certified endodontists at the time or lately, exploring the implications of artificial intelligence (AI) in dental medicine and the classroom.Aminoshariae was 23 years old when…
an medical student volunteer helping a patient at Horizons Community Clinic
Student-run Horizons Community Clinic helps Cleveland patients find care—and a path forward
At Horizons Community Clinic, care might begin with an immediate need for treatment, but the impact of that care extends far beyond an appointment—both for the patients it serves and for the medical students who run it.Open Monday evenings to anyone in the Cleveland community—even, and especially,…
student having her white coat put on her
With white coats and stethoscopes, students begin their medical journeys
When medical students first put on their white coats, they’re doing more than marking the start of medical school—they’re beginning the rest of their careers.On Sunday, July 12, first-year medical students at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine celebrated that milestone with family…
Physician going over brain scan
Cleveland researchers discover potential new treatment for Parkinson’s Disease and other neurodegenerative conditions
New study from University Hospitals, Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland VA published in 'Redox Biology'
Photo of ICU patient and family member by her hospital bed.
New study targets psychological toll of ICU surrogate decision-making
Case Western Reserve researchers testing digital program to help surrogate decision-makers manage emotional burden of life-and-death choices