Health + Wellness
November 30, 2020
School of Medicine awarded $2.6M; receives two of 13 grants nationally New research funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) aims to boost understanding of how the immune system responds to COVID-19, from the start of infection to recovery. Two projects totaling over $2.6 million are being…
November 27, 2020
We wish Mikkael Sekeres, MD, MS much luck as he transitions to a new position at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center as chief of the Division of Hematology. Dr. Sekeres has been a long-time advocate for cancer patients and clinical research in our center. His guidance, leadership and gift for…
November 23, 2020
Cleveland Clinic's newly established Center for Immunotherapy & Precision Immuno-Oncology (CITI) has launched its Immunomonitoring Laboratory (IML), which will help researchers and clinicians to analyze the nature and state of immune responses of cancer patients. The IML is an institutional core…
November 20, 2020
When Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC) Director Stan Gerson, MD agreed to take part in an exploratory trip to Israel this past March, he could not imagine the worldwide pandemic that would descend and shake up every aspect of the trip. While conferences were canceled, meetings were…
November 20, 2020
Sudha Chakrapani and her team of researchers understand that exploring the smallest molecular structures requires advanced instrumentation, big data and state-of-the-art shared resources. Recently appointed Director of the Cleveland Center for Membrane and Structural Biology (CCMSB), Chakrapani’s…
November 20, 2020
The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center extends congratulations to Jill Barnholtz-Sloan, PhD, Mahmoud A. Ghannoum, PhD and Stanley Huang, PhD as they were each identified by Clarivate as some of the world's most influential researchers, most frequently cited by their peers over the last decade. In…
November 19, 2020
Blazing trails by blending hard science with public health and social policy Caroline Schuerger is serious about combining medical research and science advocacy to advance public health. After earning her undergraduate degree at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, she enrolled in the…
November 16, 2020
Outlet: Psychology Today
November 13, 2020
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA) has named Jessica McCullough, a current PhD student at Case Western Reserve University’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, a fellow in its 2020 Minority Fellowship Program. In 2014, while providing care to an underserved…
November 12, 2020
Carol Savrin A faculty member from the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing has received Ohio’s top Nurse Practitioner Award from the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). Associate Professor Carol Savrin, DNP, CPNP, FNP-BC, FAANP, RN, has been selected as the recipient…