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When Olubukola Abiona began a four-year postbaccalaureate fellowship at the National Institutes of Health Vaccine Research Center in 2017, she knew she’d gain valuable experience—but had no idea just how impactful her efforts would be.  Not long later, those impacts became clear: Her team’s…

A group of Case School of Engineering students are bringing power to isolated parts of Malawi in Africa. In Kasakula, a village just outside of the Kasungu National Park where Case Western Reserve University students brought power to park ranger living quarters in 2021, a Humanitarian Design Corps…

Case Western Reserve University is partnering with its affiliated teaching hospitals, the Cleveland Clinic, MetroHealth and University Hospitals, on a five-year summer internship program to encourage more minority and underrepresented students to enter medical research. The program, funded by a…

In this month's issue: Homecoming News Upcoming Events CEU Opportunities Student Spotlights Alumni News In Memoriam Employment and Career Opportunities Read the September 2023 Inside the Action Newsletter.

Innovator of the Year: Student Pam Bolton Second-year PhD student, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing For more than three decades, Pam Bolton has worked as a registered nurse and board-certified acute care nurse practitioner in a variety of hospital settings, providing care to acutely or…

Sara L. Douglas, PhD, RN, the Gertrude Perkins Oliva Professor in Oncology Nursing at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, has been awarded a $3.3 million Research Project Grant (RO1) from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Cancer Institute (NCI) for her research aimed at…

Third-year Case Western Reserve University medical student Victoria Wu knows a thing or two about economics. She earned her undergraduate degree from University of Pennsylvania in the subject, and is using that expertise to study financial toxicity and how it affects lymphoma patients. It’s…

Whether strategizing how to tackle building renovations, helping facilitate biomedical research or performing music at venues across Cleveland, William “Bill” Marx was often known as a jack of all trades. Now, members of the Case Western Reserve University are remembering this multifaceted staff…

“I have to tell my mom,” were the first thoughts that ran through Hector Gomez Jimenez’s head when he found out he was the recipient of the 2023 Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering (GEM) PhD Fellowship from the National GEM Consortium.  The third-year macromolecular engineering PhD…

Awarded five-year, $3.05 million grant from National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute With a new five-year, $3.05 million grant from the National Institutes of Health and National Cancer Institute, researchers at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals (UH) will…