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Summer Experience Spotlight: Muhammad Haroon
Major: Chemical Engineering PhD student Internship host organization: Johnson & Johnson Explain the details of your internship: I’m working as a researcher on developing new drugs where I’m responsible for process optimization for production of drugs. What has your experience…
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Spartan Showcase: Ray Ikome
As a high school student, Ray Ikome viewed coding as nothing more than a hobby. Though he took every course he could on the subject, he was determined to go to college for either biochemistry or neuroscience and go on to medical school. Just a few years later, he’s already held internships with…
Moon
How lunar research is reshaping our understanding of Earth
What can ancient moon rocks tell us about the origins of Earth, the future of space travel, and even the water we drink? At Case Western Reserve University, professor and geochemist Jim Van Orman is digging into those questions—literally—by analyzing material brought back from the moon. His…
Maggie Popkin with students looking at Samothrace
The future is interdisciplinary: Students and faculty are unlocking new possibilities at the crossroads of humanities and technology
Editor’s note: This story was originally published in the summer 2025 issue of Forward Thinking magazine. Charlotte Hooker has never been one to follow just a single path. A rising third-year student at Case Western Reserve University, she’s majoring in both neuroscience and dance—disciplines…
Speakers during JOLTI symposium
JOLTI and the Compliance Institute host a symposium on the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and the business world
On March 28, the Journal of Law, Technology and the Internet (JOLTI) and the Compliance, Risk Management and Financial Integrity Institute hosted a symposium on "Exploring the AI Frontier: The Business World, Artificial Intelligence, and the Law." This symposium explored the intersection of…
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Divita Mathur earns CAREER award for research on synthetic DNA nanoparticles for gene therapy
Case Western Reserve University researcher receives prestigious NSF Award for ‘programmable’ nanoparticles
AI
Case Western Reserve University economist joins national AI labor study backed by $1.6M Sloan Foundation grant
Research aims to guide decision-makers on real-world effects of artificial intelligence on American workers
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Scientists develop new type of flexible, eco-friendly electronic plastic for wearable tech, sensors
Case Western Reserve University researchers unveil new electronic polymer created without harmful ‘forever’ chemicals
CWRUbotix team posing for a photo while holding their flag
CWRUbotix beats 26 teams to win the 2025 MATE ROV World Championship
CWRUbotix, Case Western Reserve University’s robotics team, won first place in the 2025 MATE ROV World Championship last month, beating 26 university teams from around the world that qualified in the Explorer class. Hosted in Alpena, Michigan, this competition challenged teams to deploy remotely…
A construction worker signs a beam before the ISEB topping off ceremony.
From breaking ground to topping out
The latest progress on the Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building