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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…

Oberlin man patents ion-propelled aircraft with help from the Ohio Patent Pro Bono Program and CWRU's IP Venture Clinic Many experts agree the future of flight will rely on zero-emission and/or renewable energy technology. That is, aircraft will be propelled by ions—electrically charged…

The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC), an NCI-designated cancer center in the School of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), invites candidates to apply for the role of Director of Research Programs (Senior Research Associate). The Director of Research Programs will work…

Dean Pamela B. Davis, MD, PhD As we enter the holiday season, it is a good time to reflect on the accomplishments and challenges of the past twelve months as well as our plans for the new year. In 2016 we continued to fulfill our mission by providing superb medical education, making…

CWRU’s Rong Xu receives $5 million in funding from NIH’s National Institute on Aging Sports concussions, Parkinson’s disease and hormone therapy for cancer all can have memory loss as symptoms. But can the biochemical processes of each reveal anything about the memory loss associated with…

CLEVELAND - Physicians across the globe are coming together to advocate for a large, underrepresented patient population – those suffering from tuberculosis (TB). On World TB Day, March 24th, a team of physician and researchers led by Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine’s…