Case School of Engineering

Ronald Triolo, professor of biomedical engineering in the School of Medicine and executive director of the APT Center at Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, was named an honorable mention recipient of the Disabled American Veterans’ (DAV) 2020 Outstanding Veterans Health Administration Employe...

Mehdi Alilou, a research assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics (CCIPD), was awarded a two-year, $383,000 early career lung cancer grant from the Department of Defense Congressionally Directed Medical Rese...

Vipin Chaudhary discovered his passion for electronics, computer science and computing early in life. Starting in his middle school years, he began building radios and music systems. But his path to computer and data science started in earnest in 1980, when his father, a professor of electronics and...

Case Western Reserve University engineer and researcher Umut Gurkan has been named a senior member of the August 2020 class of The National Academy of Inventors (NAI). Gurkan is the Warren E. Rupp Associate Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in the Case School of Engineering, where h...

Case Western Reserve researchers developing process to recycle ‘thermoset’ plastics; examples include wind-turbine blades, auto parts, boats, other structural materials Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have developed a new technology that could change non-recyclable plastics into recy...

On June 23, two patents were awarded to inventors from the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics (CCIPD). The patents are titled “Intra-Perinodular Textural Transition (IPRIS): A Three Dimensional (3D) Descriptor for Nodule Diagnosis on Lung Computed Tomography (CT) Images” a...

Catherine Jayapandian, senior research associate in the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics (CCIPD), was awarded a one-year $57,500 Career Enhancement Award from the Neptune Kidney Consortium. Jayapandian received the award for her project titled “Computational Pathology-b...

Pranjal Vaidya, a PhD student in biomedical engineering and at the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics, was awarded the ACM SIGHPC Computational & Data Science Fellowship. This fellowship program targets women or students from racial or ethnic backgrounds that have not tra...

The cancellation of the 2020 summer olympics didn’t stop one group of students from going for the gold. Instead of competing in traditional sporting events like swimming, beach volleyball or track, the Chemical Engineering Summer Olympics has students and faculty competing for titles in baking, scav...

Researchers in the Department of Biomedical Engineering were recently awarded patents related to their work at the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics. The following patents were awarded. “Predicting biochemical recurrence in pre-treatment prostate magnetic resonance imagi...