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CONTEST UPDATE: March 11 is Deadline for KSL's 2022 Book Collecting Contest
The deadline for Kelvin Smith Library's popular popular book collecting contest has been extended to Friday, March 11, at 5 p.m. Great prizes will be awarded to winners, including first-place prizes of $700 for an undergraduate and graduate student. Entries must include a 500-1,500 word essay…
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Scientists developing climate-friendly method to process ‘rare earth’ minerals; could make U.S. less reliant on foreign metals
Case Western Reserve University research aligns with Biden Administration order to increase domestic sources for metals—especially for clean-energy uses A Case Western Reserve scientist is working on a sustainable way to chemically transform so-called “rare earth” minerals into metals for…
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A new way to ink: Next step in wearable tech?
Researchers say specialized printing, fabrication could carve out niche in ‘e-clothing’ for athletics, healthcare Scientists at Case Western Reserve University have developed an inexpensive way to transform an ordinary shirt into an electronic smart shirt—one able to monitor and adjust body…
Student Spotlight: Dwayne Chapman
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 Case Western Reserve University faculty elected as 2022 senior members of National Academy of Inventors
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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Three Case Western Reserve University faculty elected as 2022 senior members of National Academy of Inventors
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…
Medical schools battle burnout through wellness education
Source: Crain's Cleveland Business
Message from Stan: William (Bill) Schiemann, PhD Appointed Vice Dean for Research
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…
Case Western Reserve, NeoIndicate LLC sign license agreement to commercialize imaging agent to aid in brain tumor surgery
With support from State of Ohio’s Technology Validation and Start-up Fund Case Western Reserve University and NeoIndicate LLC have signed an exclusive license agreement to commercialize an imaging agent discovered and developed at the School of Medicine that fluorescently tags tumor cells to guide…
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Case Western Reserve, NeoIndicate LLC sign license agreement to commercialize imaging agent to aid in brain tumor surgery
With support from State of Ohio’s Technology Validation and Start-up Fund Case Western Reserve University and NeoIndicate LLC have signed an exclusive license agreement to commercialize an imaging agent discovered and developed at the School of Medicine that fluorescently tags tumor cells to guide…