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Mitch Drumm named interim vice president for research and technology management
President Barbara R. Snyder and Provost Ben Vinson III announced today that they have appointed renowned cystic fibrosis researcher Mitch Drumm as the university’s interim vice president for research and technology management. He succeeds Suzanne Rivera, who will become Macalester College’s 17th…
Feeling the Social Distance
Another week has gone by. My grandchildren who are in town, chauffeured by their parents, have driven by every public playground on the way to our house and found each one occupied. The best, unoccupied one, although 30 minutes away, is in my backyard. My husband and I watch from our window, and I…
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Robert Salata, of the School of Medicine, discusses oral antiviral spray to combat coronavirus infection
Ohio health workers to test oral antiviral spray for prevention of coronavirus infection USA TODAY: Robert Salata, professor of medicine, epidemiology and international health, discussed an antiviral oral spray that has been available over the counter since 2012, slated to undergo a clinical trial…
Dealing with COVID-19 anxiety: CWRU psychology professor Jane Timmons-Mitchell offers tips for coping
The nation was already clinically anxious enough. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, 19% of American adults experience at least one anxiety disorder over any 12-month period. And that was before the coronavirus outbreak. “In a matter of just a few weeks, most Americans had…
Changes to Shared Resource Leadership
The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC) is pleased to announce that Lan Zhou, MD, PhD has accepted the role of Scientific Director of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC) Hematopoietic Biorepository Cell Therapy Shared Resource. Dr. Zhou is an associate professor of pathology and…
Associate Director's Message: Virtual Seminar Series
The following is a message from the Associate Director for Basic Research, Ruth Keri, PhD. I want to thank you all for continuing to attend our weekly Cancer Center Seminar Series as we transitioned to a virtual format three weeks ago. By tuning in via Zoom, we have the opportunity to continue to…