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Master of Public Health program celebrates its 20th anniversary
The Master of Public Health (MPH) program turned 20 years old this week, celebrating the milestone with a symposium and dinner celebration on February 20, 2020. A dynamic program of education, research, and service, the mission of the Public Health program is to prepare students to develop,…
Research teams are blending artificial intelligence (AI), MRI scans and genomics to better diagnose and combat glioblastoma, an aggressive type of brain cancer.
The researchers used Artificial Intelligence (AI)—in this case, computer image analysis of the initial MRI scans taken of brain cancer patients—and compared that image analysis with genomic research to analyze the cancer. The result: a new and more accurate way to not only determine the relative…
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Finding new clues to brain cancer treatment
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Clinic use AI, radiological MRI scans, and genomics to determine relative life expectancy of glioblastoma patients Glioblastoma is an aggressive, killer disease. While victims of this fast-moving brain tumor comprise only about 15% of all people with…
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Fourth-year medical student Nikhil Krishnan selected as a 2020 Gates Cambridge Scholar
Nikhil Krishnan describes his educational journey as a mix of math and medicine. After earning a bachelor’s degree in physics from Case Western Reserve University, he went on to pursue a medical degree at the School of Medicine. “I’ve been fascinated with math since grade school,” he said, “and…
Score a Few for Cleveland
I returned this weekend from a business trip to a new coating of snow. Not just a dusting, but bona fide snow that glistened in the sun.  It continued to snow, and in the evening it was still and soft and beautiful. And early Saturday morning, though I live on, at best, a secondary road, the plows…
Enter KSL's Book Collecting Contest!
Students who have built a collection of 10-50 books based on a theme are encouraged to enter a book collecting contest sponsored by Kelvin Smith Library. Winners are eligible to participate in the National Collegiate Book Collecting Contest.  Cash prizes for the top three collections will be…
Doctor of Management student invited to White House entrepreneurship summit, Black History Month celebration
Curtis Merriweather Jr. was at the bank when his phone buzzed with an email that he’d been nominated to attend a White House summit on minority government-contract opportunities...
Weatherhead School students take first and second place in ACG Cup competition
For the second consecutive year, students from the Weatherhead School of Management dominated the ACG Cup Competition, winning both first and second place...