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Why do people age differently?
With $3.5M National Institutes of Health grant, research teams from Case Western Reserve University / University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center and NYU Grossman School of Medicine / NYU Langone Hospital hope to find out Throughout our lives, changes in our DNA, called genetic mutations, occur ...
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New cause of diabetes discovered, offering potential target for new classes of drugs to treat the disease
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals have identified an enzyme that blocks insulin produced in the body—a discovery that could provide a new target to treat diabetes. Their study, published Dec. 5 in the journal Cell, focuses on nitric oxide, a compound that dilat...
Laura Voith receives GADE's Donna Harrington Faculty Award for Excellence in Mentoring of Doctoral Students
The Group of Advancement for Doctoral Education (GADE) has awarded Associate Professor Laura Voith the 2024 Donna Harrington Faculty Award for Excellence in Mentoring of Doctoral Students. Established in 2017, this award is given to a current or retired faculty member who has a sustained and demon...
Case Western Reserve University, MetroHealth researchers solve mystery behind tumor receptor behavior
Case Western Reserve University and MetroHealth cancer researchers have successfully unraveled a mystery surrounding a receptor protein that can either suppress cancer or foster its growth and spread. The findings, recently published in the journal Science, highlight how and why the EphA2 receptor a...
Top stories of 2023: By the numbers
There was an abundance of good news from the Case School of Engineering in 2023. From national news attention on 60 Minutes and NBC’s Nightly News to the announcement of a new building project on the Case Quad, it’s been a monumental year and we’ve captured this year’s top moments through our social...
Wrapping up fall semester
Dear School of Medicine community, What an incredible finale to the fall semester to witness and participate in Doc Opera 2023: Medically Blonde! Congratulations to the more than 200 medical students who participated in Doc Opera both on and off stage—incredible singers, dancers, actors, writers,...
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Case Western Reserve University, MetroHealth researchers solve mystery behind tumor receptor behavior
Case Western Reserve University and MetroHealth cancer researchers have successfully unraveled a mystery surrounding a receptor protein that can either suppress cancer or foster its growth and spread. The findings, recently published in the journal Science, highlight how and why the EphA2 receptor a...
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Chirag Kharangate receives Young Investigator Award from Office of Naval Research
Chirag Kharangate isn’t a stranger to improvement. In fact, with the help of the Office of Naval Research’s (ONR) 2024 Young Investigator Award, he’s tackling what could be a serious improvement for naval aircraft systems—developing new ways to make them more powerful. As it stands, current system...
Anastasia Rowland-Seymour, MD—Appointed Associate Dean of Program Innovation and Educational Enhancements
Leadership Appointment: Office of Medical Education The Office of Medical Education is pleased to announce that Anastasia Rowland-Seymour, MD, has been appointed as the inaugural Associate Dean of Program Innovation and Educational Enhancements. As one of four associate deans reporting to the vice...
Mandel School's 'Classroom Without Walls': Offering tuition-free access to social work education
The Mandel School has created a new transformative educational model called Classroom Without Walls (CWW). Launching in the spring, it will bring together community members with bachelor's degrees and significant applied human service experience to learn alongside traditional MSW graduate students. ...