Science + Tech
October 24, 2023
Outer reaches of solar system could harbor another planet—or evidence modifying laws of gravity A pair of theoretical physicists are reporting that the same observations inspiring the hunt for a ninth planet might instead be evidence within the solar system of a modified law of gravity originally…
October 23, 2023
The Weatherhead School honored alumni during Homecoming and Reunion Weekend on Friday, October 13. The Alumni Awards were established in 1993 to honor alumni who personify the school's mission of developing transformational ideas and outstanding leaders for the advancement of business and…
October 23, 2023
Case Western Reserve physicists perfecting new methods for creating ultra-vibrant optical coatings; applications for solar panels, virtual displays Case Western Reserve University physicists are developing ultra-thin optical coatings that could dramatically extend the life of solar panels, as well…
October 20, 2023
Christine Ash, Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) alumna and emerita VP, and her husband Timothy have made a $1.25M gift to the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center to establish the Christine and Timothy Ash Fund for Cancer Innovation Research. Ash, who graduated with bachelor's and master's…
October 19, 2023
Dr. Winnie Wong has served in many leadership roles within organized dentistry. In recognition of her efforts, she received the Ohio Dental Association N. Wayne Hiatt Rising Star Award on Friday, Sept. 22, at the Callahan Celebration of Excellence, held in conjunction with the 157th ODA Annual…
October 17, 2023
Aidan Klemm is taking his research to the next level. In January, he will head to Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Tennessee as a part of the Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Program from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). “I got the email randomly one morning while I…
October 17, 2023
When applying to colleges, Samantha Hepp found that one of the first listed majors in a drop-down menu was aerospace engineering. She didn’t need to scroll any further. That area of study aligned with her fascination with space exploration and blended well with her desire to apply her love of math…
October 17, 2023
Floating Grants Account Manager As a member of the Research Support Teams, Sal will support teams when there are leaves or departures. He will also work on larger proposals when an extra lift is required. When did you start at CWRU? September 16, 2019 What were your previous roles at the…
October 13, 2023
With a new five-year, $11.2 million grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), researchers at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals hope to learn what causes—and how to reduce and treat—esophagus cancers, an increasingly common and deadly disease. Cancer of the esophagus,…
October 12, 2023
The American Academy of Physician Assistants celebrates Physician Assistants (PA) during National PA Week, held October 6–12 each year, to recognize the contributions of PAs in providing quality patient care. At the School of Medicine, we are proud to celebrate our PA students, faculty, staff and…