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Case Western Reserve University recognized as 2023 Microsoft Mixed Reality Partner of the Year
Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) today announced it has won the 2023 Microsoft Mixed Reality Partner of the Year Award. CWRU and licensing partner Ilumis were honored among a global field for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer-solutions based on Microsoft…
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Powerful medicine: Understanding the importance of sleep for students
This article originally appeared in the spring/summer 2023 edition of Think magazine. This summer, The Daily will share some of the articles from the latest edition of the magazine. View more stories at case.edu/think. Heidi Moawad When Heidi Moawad, was a medical resident working 80- to 90-hour…
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Case Western Reserve University medical student chosen to participate in NFL initiative to increase patient advocacy and diversity in sports medicine
Aspiring orthopedic surgeon Penelope Halkiadakis to shadow Cleveland Browns As a soccer enthusiast and player, Penelope Halkiadakis, a third-year student at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, frequently visited her sports medicine doctor's office for injuries. But what really…
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President Kaler announces Dean Stan Gerson as Chair of Provost Search Committee
Case Western Reserve University President Eric W. Kaler has announced the search committee chair and membership for the university’s next provost and executive vice president search. School of Medicine Dean and Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs Stanton L. Gerson will chair the search…
Student Spotlight: Sasicha Gartenbush
Rising third-year nursing student Sasicha Gartenbush learned quickly the importance of family and connection. “My family moved from Thailand to Canton, Ohio, when I was around 3 years old, but I frequently go back to Thailand to visit family,” said Gartenbush. “My family has been a big motivator…
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New $2.5M Stand Up To Cancer Grant Goes to Columbia-led Team for Clinical, Translational Esophageal Cancer Research
A new three-year, $2.5 million grant from Stand Up To Cancer® (SU2C) has been awarded to a multi-institutional team of gastroesophageal cancer experts, led by Anil K. Rustgi, MD, director of the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center (HICCC) at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving…
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Fighting sickle cell disease in America
$3 million federal grant awarded to Hemex Health to develop first point-of-care sickle cell testing device for U.S. market; technology developed by CWRU engineer A private company’s effort to bring its portable point-of-care test for sickle cell disease (SCD) and other inherited blood diseases to…
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SEO and YES Programs Celebrate 20 Years
A standing-room-only audience of Cleveland high school students and their families attended orientation for the 20th Annual Scientific Enrichment and Opportunity (SEO) and Youth Engaged in Science (YES) programs on June 5. Students were treated to an inspirational and motivational address by Edward…
Commencement 2023 - Spring Ceremonies Recap
The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing celebrated Spring Commencement Week a bit differently this year, with festivities following a new format for the entirety of Case Western Reserve University. To celebrate the Class of 2023, the university hosted a clap out to kick the week off. The event…
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Case Western Reserve University and UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital awarded NIH funding for neonatal care research
Case Western Reserve University and UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital (UH Rainbow) were selected by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) to receive renewed funding to study newborn health through the Neonatal Research Network…