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National Academy of Inventors names four CWRU researchers to 2026 class of senior members
Four Case Western Reserve University researchers have joined the ranks of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Senior Members, a program recognizing success in producing and commercializing technologies that have brought—or aspire to bring—real impact on society. Jonathan Karn, Jacob G. Scott…
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Alum advances sustainability through battery innovation
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January 21, 2020
Automated
truck invention makes road-painting safer, faster, cheaper A new invention by a former Cleveland Heights auto repair-shop
owner and Case Western Reserve University engineering professor promises to
make painting streets cheaper, faster and less risky to road workers. Their company is…
January 14, 2020
The Engineering Services Fabrication Center at Case Western Reserve University is a dedicated campus machine shop that offers the design and fabrication of unique mechanical devices and complete systems to meet a broad range of research requirements. The shop is staffed with experienced…
January 10, 2020
Engineering’s Burcu Gurkan pens “perspectives” article for The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
Burcu Gurkan, assistant professor in the chemical and biomolecular engineering department, had a "perspectives" article, titled “Metal-Free Deep Eutectic Solvents: Preparation, Physical Properties, and Significance,” published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. This journal is published…
January 08, 2020
Case Western Reserve and NASA Glenn scientists aim to keep effervescence from obstructing scientific equipment on spacecraft in frigid seas of Saturn’s largest moon If scientists someday send a spacecraft to the surface of Titan, the largest moon orbiting Saturn, it could very well be a small…
January 07, 2020
Lara Jehi, MD, has been appointed the inaugural Chief Research Information Officer at Cleveland Clinic and will become Cleveland Clinic’s co-lead for Informatics in the Clinical & Translational Science Collaborative. In this newly created position, Dr. Jehi will establish and oversee a robust…
January 03, 2020
Radiomics has been shown to be important for prognostic and diagnostic applications, but what about predicting response to therapy? In fall 2019, seven patents were awarded to inventors in the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics (CCIPD) and their collaborators for new…
January 03, 2020
Case Western Reserve University researchers recently received two National Science Foundation awards. Burcu Gurkan, assistant professor of chemical engineering, is the principal investigator on a grant related to work on energy storage titled “Understanding Ion Solvation Structure and Transport…
January 03, 2020
Ya-Ting Liao, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, was selected for a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award. This grant, titled “CAREER: Understanding the Role of Buoyancy Flow for Accurate and Robust Scale Modeling of Upward Flame Spread,” is supported by $500,000…
January 02, 2020
From password protection entrepreneur to an Alexa hackathon champion, teams sponsored by university and LaunchNet programs are ready to demo From “tricked-out” robots to augmented and virtual reality to sound-warping software, the entrepreneurial and inventive best from Case Western Reserve…
January 02, 2020
U.S. Department of Energy awards newest ‘Industrial Assessment Center’ to Case Western Reserve University, covering parts of Ohio, Michigan and Western Pennsylvania Case Western Reserve University will soon offer free energy-efficiency assessments to qualifying manufacturing companies and water…