Health + Wellness

Reshmi Parameswaran, MS, PhD, member of Case CCC's Immune Oncology Program, was awarded a two-year, $200,000 Established Investigator Grant by the National Scleroderma Foundation. The funding supports her research using BAFF CAR-T treatment for systemic sclerosis. Systemic scleroderma (SSc) is a…

To Recruit and Retain Nursing student’s parents establish fund for clinical faculty Writer: Anthony Fossaceca When Beth and David Daigle were helping their daughter, Celia Daigle, explore college options, Case Western Reserve quickly emerged as the top choice for the entire family. Two primary…

A Bond Abroad Growing as nursing professionals—and colleagues—far from home Writer: Matthew Merchant After a seven-hour flight to Antigua, Guatemala, and a rough truck ride into the mountainous region, a small group of Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing students—and one faculty member—arrived…

Dr. Terry Holder, DMD, was fresh out of dental school, attending a meet and greet with the Army Dental Commander. Dr. Holder was asked what area he wished to pursue. “Since pedo was my least experienced area, I chose that as my specialty. As a result, the Commander assigned me to DC-7, the…

Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to announce Agata Exner, PhD, has been appointed director of Case Western Reserve University’s Center for Imaging Research (CCIR). Dr. Exner serves as the Henry Willson Payne Professor and vice chair of basic research in the Department of Radiology and holds an…

After serving as a voice for families of students, parents establish fund to recruit and retain exceptional nursing faculty

New bioethics professorship honors late alumna’s work across medicine and human rights

Over the sizzling of pans and beat of knives hitting cutting boards, students’ light-hearted chatter rises. They’re gathered in Case Western Reserve University’s new state-of-the-art teaching kitchen in the School of Medicine, made possible in part through a $400,000 anonymous gift. Across…

Olivia Dhaliwal, a fourth-year medical student, was named a Pisacano Leadership Foundation 2024 scholar in family medicine. Prior to beginning medical school, Dhaliwal worked with Teach for America, through which she contributed to efforts to cure Hepatitis C on the Rosebud Indian Reservation.…

In this Medtronic podcast, John Gallagher presents on the Nellcor pulse oximetry technology, the history and evolution of pulse oximetry and how skin pigmentation influences the accuracy and clinical application of pulse oximetry. Listen to and view Gallagher's presentation on YouTube or explore…