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Researchers from University Hospitals, Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland VA published preclinical results in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)

What is your title?Human Resources Specialist, Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineHow long have you worked at CWRU?I've worked here for 4 1/2 years, including two years as an employment specialist in central Human Resources.What does a typical day in your role look like?A typical day…

Kate Letai never wanted to choose between helping patients and asking scientific questions. Growing up around medicine and research, she saw firsthand how discoveries in the lab could change lives in hospital rooms—and she knew she wanted to be part of both worlds.Originally from the Boston area,…

Stephen Gehlbach to endow pathway for medical education specialization at CWRU School of Medicine

Making the decision to retire is a significant milestone. For those who have worked in one place for the majority of their careers, it’s even more meaningful. This summer, a number of Case Western Reserve University faculty members are taking that step after more than 25 years of service to the…

Puja Van Epps, MD, faculty member of the Continuing Medical Education committee at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, will assume the role of Acting National Program Executive Director (NPED) for the HIV, Hepatitis, and Related Conditions Programs (HHRC) for the U.S. Veterans’…

Tamara Randall, RDN (MED ’96, MED ’00), a nutrition instructor and director of the Master of Science in Public Health Nutrition Dietetic Internship program at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, was recently named the 2026–27 president of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.…

Case Western Reserve University has been in the vanguard of neural engineering for decades, combining neurosciences and engineering to help people with conditions ranging from neurodegenerative diseases to extensive paralysis.Now, new collaborations are expanding between the School of Medicine’s…

A virus that can invade the brain and cause fatal neurological disease has long puzzled scientists because it replicates in a place most viruses avoid: the nucleus of infected cells. For Eric Gibbs, a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Pharmacology at the School of Medicine, that mystery…