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2019 - A Pivot Year for the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center David Schwartz Photography What happens after we celebrate an Exceptional merit rating for NCI designation, renewal of the GI SPORE, the BETRNet, the K12 program, a series of large…

John “Chip” Tilton, MD, of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine will receive $300,000 from the Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust to develop a virus-based “nanoPOD” (nanoscale PrOtein Delivery) platform to help treat rare genetic diseases. Tilton is associate professor…

And so it begins again, a new year, fresh with promise, anchored in the past but striving toward the future. This year will see great things for the School, beginning with the much-anticipated move into the Health Education Campus. The vanguard will be the PA program in early May, followed by the…

Year’s end puts us in a reflective mood… we consider what we have accomplished and the opportunities before us. This has been a year of celebration of our 175th anniversary as a school of medicine as well as of remarkable achievements by our faculty and students.  Our MD program, only one year…

Ronald Conlon, PhD, associate professor, Masahiro Hitomi, MD, PhD, assistant professor, Emina Huang, MD, MBA, professor, and Justin Lathia, PhD, associate professor, were the December 2018 CTSC Core Utilization Pilot Award Recipients. 

Sanjay Gupta, PhD, professor, received $962,000 over three years from the Department of Defense to investigate drug resistance mechanisms in prostate cancer.

The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC) thanks Li Li, MD, PhD, MPH for his leadership and dedication to our mission since joining the center in the early 2000s. Dr. Li started his professional career as a lecturer in China, then moved to the United States…

Engineering, social work schools partner on innovative solar project, funded by a $2.3 million Department of Energy grant The Case School of Engineering and the Jack, Joseph, and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at Case Western Reserve University and the Medical Center Company are…

The Office of Cancer Training, Education and Research (OCTER) of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC) is excited to announce a new opportunity to design, develop and implement a cancer-focused bench-to-bedside retreat. OCTER is looking for graduate and medical students, post-docs,…

$2.9M NIH grant focuses on transmission and diagnostic testing Affecting both people and animals, prion diseases are degenerative brain disorders that can debilitate or kill their victims. The most common form of prion disease affecting humans is sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD). There are…