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Cleveland VA program transforming exercise for those with paralysis
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine faculty member Ron Triolo, PhD professor of biomedical engineering and director of the Advanced Platform Technology Center, discussed his team’s research with implanted and surface stimulation to help individuals with paralysis exercise.. Learn more...
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Case Western Reserve University researcher awarded $2 million federal grant to further explore possible new effective treatments for colorectal and other cancers
Funding supports newly published findings showing some medications trigger ‘cell blasters’ to kill cancer
2nd Annual Microbiome Workshop Gets High Praise
Nearly 200 people attended Case CCC's Second Annual Microbiome Workshop Feb. 7-8, 2024. The two-day event focused on the latest developments in microbiome cancer research and covered topics such as microbiome and immunity, metabolism and the microbiome, therapeutic implications of microbiome modulat...
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New study uncovers why gene is believed to be responsible for ALS and dementia
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have discovered why a gene that, when mutated, is a common cause of two debilitating brain diseases: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). The study found that the protein generated by this mutant ge...
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New study uncovers why gene is believed to be responsible for ALS and dementia
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have discovered why a gene that, when mutated, is a common cause of two debilitating brain diseases: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). The study found that the protein generated by this mutant ge...
Nursing Research News: January 2024
Each month, the Center for Research and Scholarship at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing sends an internal research newsletter to faculty, staff, students and researchers. A recap is posted here. Message from the Associate Dean for Research Happy New Year! We have exciting news to kick ...
JungA “Alexa” Woo earns recognition from Society for Neuroscience
JungA “Alexa” Woo, assistant professor in the Department of Pathology at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, was awarded the Janett Rosenberg Trubatch Career Development Award by the Society for Neuroscience in November. The award recognizes her contribution to the advancement of wo...
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Joachim Voss accepts new role at University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing
Joachim Voss, the Independence Foundation Professor of Nursing Education and PhD program director at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, has accepted a position as associate dean for academic programs at the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing in Omaha beginning March 1. Vo...
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CWRU receives 2024 Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Catalyst Award for Transformation in Graduate Medical Education
Case Western Reserve University is among six institutions nationally to receive a prestigious 2024 Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Catalyst Award for Transformation in Graduate Medical Education. The six awardees were chosen from a national pool of applicants representing many graduate medical education...
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Case Western Reserve receives 2024 Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Catalyst Award for Transformation in Graduate Medical Education
Case Western Reserve University is among six institutions nationally to receive a prestigious 2024 Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Catalyst Award for Transformation in Graduate Medical Education. The six awardees were chosen from a national pool of applicants representing many graduate medical education...