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Three Major Ohio Universities Establish Statewide Research Collaboration
CLEVELAND - The three Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) institutions in Ohio — Case Western Reserve University, University of Cincinnati and The Ohio State University — and their partnering institutions have established a statewide collaborative agreement allowing a single organization...
5 questions with…Edwin Mayes, CWRU’s new director of first-year experience
When members of the Class of 2016 arrive Sunday, they’ll be greeted by another fresh face on campus: Edwin Mayes, the director of first-year experience, who joined the university just a few months ago. In his role, which is a new position at Case Western Reserve, Mayes hopes to create a more exciti...
LGBT faculty reception to be held Aug. 30; significant others and allies welcome
To kick off the new academic year, there will be an LGBT Faculty Welcome reception Aug. 30 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. in the LGBT Center at Thwing Center. Lynn Singer, deputy provost and vice president of academic affairs, will present opening remarks. Beverages and hors d’oeuvres will be provided. Signif...
New Oncogene Identified For Breast Cancer
CLEVELAND - A team of researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, led by Dr. Mark W. Jackson, have developed a novel method to identify genes that, when overexpressed, make normal cells behave like cancer cells. Using this method, the Jackson laboratory has identified a new on...
NIH awards $64.6M grant to Case Western Reserve, largest ever in Northeast Ohio
Case Western Reserve University’s ambitious collaboration to bring medical discoveries to patients has won an extraordinary endorsement: a $64.6 million federal grant that is the largest ever awarded in Northeast Ohio. “Five years ago Cleveland’s leading biomedical institutions came together in an ...
NIH Awards $64.6M Grant to Case Western Reserve, Largest Ever in Northeast Ohio
CLEVELAND - Case Western Reserve University’s ambitious collaboration to bring medical discoveries to patients has won an extraordinary endorsement: a $64.6 million federal grant that is the largest ever awarded in Northeast Ohio. “Five years ago Cleveland’s leading biomedical institutions came tog...
CWRU joins autism awareness efforts in upcoming fundraising event
Every day researchers make strides in understanding the roots of autism and ways to support those living with the condition. Later this month members of the Case Western Reserve community will demonstrate their support for scientists and families by taking part in Cleveland’s Walk Now for Autism Spe...
CWRU, Kelly Services partner to provide employees free skill-development courses
Case Western Reserve University has contracted with Kelly Services to provide employees free opportunities to increase existing skills and develop new ones to meet the demands of the 21st-century workplace. Kelly, the international staffing and consulting corporation headquartered in Troy, Mich., i...
Case Western Reserve University’s National Center for Regenerative Medicine Receives Ohio Third Frontier Grant for Therapeutic Cell Center
Cleveland – The Ohio Third Frontier Commission unanimously awarded Case Western Reserve University’s National Center for Regenerative Medicine (NCRM), $2.4 million for its OH-Alive Innovator Platform: A Process and Manufacturing Platform for Cell Therapy. These funds must be matched by NCRM and it...
Mukesh K. Jain, MD, to Lead the American Society for Clinical Investigation
CLEVELAND - Nationally renowned researcher Mukesh K. Jain, MD, of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine has been elected to serve as vice president of the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI). In the subsequent two years he will serve as president elect and ultimately pres...