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CWRU Athletes in Medicine: The power of peer mentorship
Balancing the demands of athletics with the rigorous path toward a career in medicine is a uniquely challenging—and rewarding—experience. At Case Western Reserve University, a new student-led mentorship initiative is working to make that journey more supportive and sustainable for pre-med student…
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Research paper from CWRU School of Medicine awarded 2025 PNAS Cozzarelli Prize
Recent News
April 27, 2022
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine’s Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences will hold an information session on the MS in Biostatistics program Friday, April 29, from noon to 1 p.m. The session will feature a Q&A session with associate professor Mendel…
April 27, 2022
Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals team identifies receptor that shows how appetite and body weight are regulated Metabolic syndrome increases a person’s risk for diabetes, heart disease, and stroke, and includes conditions such as obesity, high blood pressure and high blood…
April 27, 2022
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the School of Medicine’s Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences for a virtual information session on the MS in Clinical Research program. Program director Jim Spilsbury will give a presentation on the…
April 25, 2022
The School of Medicine’s Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences will host a webinar on the Master of Public Health program Friday, April 29, from 11 a.m. to noon. During the session, the Master of Public Health student representatives will discuss their program experience and…
April 21, 2022
Param Ramakrishnan Parameswaran (Param) Ramakrishnan, associate professor of pathology and biochemistry at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, recently won a grant from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) for his research on autoimmunity function in type 1 diabetes.…
April 20, 2022
Researchers influence white blood cells, called macrophages, to slow or reverse disease progression Cancer researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine say they have successfully suppressed the growth of some solid tumors in research models by manipulating immune cells known…
April 20, 2022
After two years virtual, the 18th annual Graduate Student Award Ceremony returns to the Tinkham Veale University Center Ballroom on Tuesday, April 26, at 3 p.m. EDT. More than 100 students will be honored with awards from the College of Arts and Sciences, Case School of Engineering, Weatherhead…
April 19, 2022
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the School of Medicine’s Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences for an information session on the MS in Clinical Research program. Program director Jim Spilsbury will give a presentation on the…
April 14, 2022
Findings support restored memory function by as much as 50% About 11% of the U.S. population 65 and older has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most common form of dementia that results in memory loss and cognitive impairment, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. And the…
April 14, 2022
Parameswaran Ramakrishnan, assistant professor of pathology and biochemistry, published an article titled “Sam68 contributes to intestinal inflammation in experimental and human colitis” in Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. The article identifies the protein Sam68 as an important inflammatory…