Health + Wellness

Congratulations to Case Western Reserve School of Medicine students Jessica Scarborough (G3 MSTP) and Lauren Fane (MS1), who won awards in the MD++ Datathon in January, a national healthcare data analysis competition. Jessica's team won 3rd place, and their…

Results of a new study by researchers at Case Western Reserve University represent a step toward improving our understanding of Crohn’s disease and the factors that cause its intestinal inflammation. Crohn’s disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease that can lead to chronic inflammation of…

Dear Colleagues - While there are many opportunities to recognize our faculty and students at milestone events such as Match Day, commencement, and numerous faculty awards and professorships, there are few formal ways that recognize our staff. That is why I was so pleased to see that President…

On Feb. 28, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing researcher Annie Papik’s community of family and friends will be wearing bright green to raise awareness for Rare Disease Day and to support her 9-year-old son, John, who is one of six people in the world with a rare gene mutation. After eight…

Case Western Reserve University researchers develop next generation of artificial platelets that can stop bleeding from an injury faster Biomedical researchers at Case Western Reserve University report that their latest innovation in developing synthetic platelets could help save lives by rapidly…

About 1.2 million people with HIV in the United States live relatively normal lives with uncompromised immune systems and the virus medically controlled. But there are two rising concerns, said Ge Jin, a professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at Case Western Reserve University School…

Class Year: 2023 Degree program: Physician Assistant Program Dwayne Chapman began playing football when he was just 5 years old, and over the years drew the attention of college coaches, including those at Division I Western Michigan. But his D1 college football career came to an abrupt end in…

Three distinguished members of the Case Western Reserve University faculty—Susann Brady-Kalnay, Paul Tesar and Satish Viswanath—have been elected among 83 “of the world’s best emerging academic inventors” to the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) 2022 class of Senior Members. Senior members are…

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I am pleased to announce William (Bill) Schiemann, PhD, has been appointed vice dean for research for Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) School of Medicine.   In his role as vice dean, Dr. Schiemann will lead initiatives to advance our interdisciplinary research priorities across our five…