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Andrew Pieper receives CWRU’s second eminent professorship
Andrew Pieper, MD, PhD, is tackling some of medicine’s toughest targets: Alzheimer’s, Parkinson's and brain injury. Now, his work at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is getting an even bigger boost thanks to alumna and psychiatrist Rebecca E. Barchas, MD (MED ’75). Pieper’s…
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June 24, 2022
Eileen Anderson, director of education for the bioethics and medical humanities programs at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, was recently appointed as a faculty member of the Judicial College of Ohio’s Supreme Court. In her new position, Anderson will design and teach courses…
June 23, 2022
Dear faculty, staff and students,
One of the highlights (and there were many) of the events during commencement weekend was the keynote address by Dr. Lisa Mellman (MED81), a distinguished and valued alumna of our school who has led a remarkable career as an extraordinary leader in medical…
June 22, 2022
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine researcher leading development of drug to suppress autoimmunity leading to type 1 diabetes; supported by JDRF A research team led by Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine scientist Parameswaran Ramakrishnan is developing a drug to…
June 21, 2022
Join the School of Medicine for a virtual webinar covering the fundamentals of regenerative medicine and how to find your niche in the field today (June 21) from 3 to 4 p.m. During this presentation, attendees will learn more about: The different facets of regenerative medicine; How the field…
June 17, 2022
Researcher Zheng-Rong Lu was inducted as a fellow of The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) at its annual meeting on June 14 in Phoenix, AZ. The award highlights the overall career and impact an inventor has had in their field and society as a whole. Lu is the M. Frank Rudy and Margaret Domiter…
June 17, 2022
Susann Brady-Kalnay, Paul Tesar and Satish Viswanath—were formally inducted into the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) 2022 class of Senior Members at its annual meeting on June 14 in Phoenix, AZ. The 2022 senior members considered to be among 83 “of the world’s best emerging academic inventors”…
June 17, 2022
On behalf of the Case Western Reserve School of Medicine and the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, we honor and commemorate Juneteenth, America's second independence day. Our Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Excellence has created several short videos asking our community and school of…
June 17, 2022
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community can learn more about the Master of Science in Biomedical & Health Informatics during a virtual information session Sunday, June 19, at 7:30 p.m. Program Director Mendel Singer will give a presentation and lead a Q&A session on the…
June 15, 2022
Dr. Judith Mackall, associate professor and the director of the Device Center is named the inaugural Moll Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine.
June 14, 2022
New research finds a signaling pathway involving neurons responsible for how we understand thermal pain The world has changed since 1664, when French philosopher and scientist Rene Descartes first claimed the brain was responsible for the sensation of pain. However, a key question remains: How…