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Three faculty members earn title of Distinguished University Professor
Case Western Reserve University is home to outstanding faculty who are dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and mentorship, fostering an environment of academic growth and innovation for their students. Each year, the university bestows the title of Distinguished University Professor—the...
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P. Hunter Peckham receives honorary degree from Clarkson University
P. Hunter Peckham is a decorated Case Western Reserve University emeritus faculty member. He’s known worldwide for his research that has restored hand and arm control in paralyzed individuals and is the recipient of some of the university’s most prestigious awards—Distinguished University Professor ...
Two Case Western Reserve researchers part of prestigious Department of Defense Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative awards
In March, the Department of Defense announced $221 million in awards for basic defense-related research projects as part of the Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) program. This year, two Case School of Engineering researchers will participate on two separate projects. Chir...
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Polymer science pioneer recognized with Hovorka Prize
Hatsuo Ishida has spent nearly 50 years as a faculty member at Case Western Reserve University. In that time, he’s built a reputation as a global leader in the field of polymer science, having pioneered two groundbreaking discoveries that made monumental impacts on the study of polymer-based materia...
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Polymer science pioneer recognized with Hovorka Prize
Hatsuo Ishida has spent nearly 50 years as a faculty member at Case Western Reserve University. In that time, he’s built a reputation as a global leader in the field of polymer science, having pioneered two groundbreaking discoveries that made monumental impacts on the study of polymer-based materia...
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Engineering’s Umut Gurkan re-elected for prestigious National Academies program
Umut Gurkan, the Wilbert J. Austin Professor of Engineering, was re-elected for the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s New Voices in Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine program. Gurkan, one of five members from the previous cohort who is extending their service by one year, ...
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Case Western Reserve University establishes chapter of Order of the Engineer
Founded in 1970 at Cleveland State University, the Order of the Engineer was established “to foster a spirit of pride and responsibility in the engineering profession, to bridge the gap between training and experience, and to present to the public a visible symbol identifying the engineer.” This Ap...
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Biomedical engineering's Shuo Li featured in an extensive look into features artificial intelligence can detect
Nature: AI’s keen diagnostic eye Nature: Shuo Li, associate professor of biomedical engineering at Case School of Engineering and the School of Medicine, was featured in an extensive look into how some researchers are exploring what features artificial intelligence (AI) can detect that radiologists...
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Humanitarian Design Corps refurbishes outdoor charging station on Case Quad
You may already be familiar with the solar charging table that sits in the Case Quad near the Michaelson-Morely Fountain. Emerging from the center of the table are two solar panel structures that, years ago, were able to power outlet plugs capable of charging devices like phones and laptops, making ...
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Sears think[box] Lecture Series: “The Fabled, Fascinating 555”
Sears think[box] will launch its first lecture/creative conversation series today (April 25) at 6 p.m. on the first floor in the auditorium. This series will provide space for speakers to talk about interesting projects or topics in their practices. The series will kick off with an exploration into...