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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
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February 14, 2022
Class Year: 2023 Degree program: Physician Assistant Program Dwayne Chapman began playing football when he was just 5 years old, and over the years drew the attention of college coaches, including those at Division I Western Michigan. But his D1 college football career came to an abrupt end in…
February 14, 2022
Three distinguished members of the Case Western Reserve University faculty—Susann Brady-Kalnay, Paul Tesar and Satish Viswanath—have been elected among 83 “of the world’s best emerging academic inventors” to the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) 2022 class of Senior Members. Senior members are…
February 12, 2022
Source: Crain's Cleveland Business
February 11, 2022
I am pleased to announce William (Bill) Schiemann, PhD, has been appointed vice dean for research for Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) School of Medicine. In his role as vice dean, Dr. Schiemann will lead initiatives to advance our interdisciplinary research priorities across our five…
February 10, 2022
With support from State of Ohio’s Technology Validation and Start-up Fund Case Western Reserve University and NeoIndicate LLC have signed an exclusive license agreement to commercialize an imaging agent discovered and developed at the School of Medicine that fluorescently tags tumor cells to guide…
February 09, 2022
Are you interested in Case Western Reserve University's Master of Arts in Bioethics and Medical Humanities Integrated Graduate Studies program? If so, consider attending a virtual information session today (Feb. 9) from 3 to 4 p.m. Program Director Eileen Anderson and Undergraduate Director Erin…
February 09, 2022
Join the School of Medicine’s Department of Pathology for the Hanna Lecture, delivered by Benjamin Lewin, today (Feb. 9) from 4 to 5 p.m. via Zoom. Lewin will present “The Impact of Cell: What Next ?” After a career in molecular biology, Lewin founded the journal Cell and was the editor from 1974…
February 09, 2022
The St. Baldrick's Foundation head-shaving event has become an annual spring ritual. On March 5, people will shave their heads in solidarity with children who have cancer and typically lose their hair during treatment while raising critical funds for childhood cancer research. At the March 2021…
February 09, 2022
Join the School of Medicine’s Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences for a virtual information session on the MS in Biostatistics program Friday, Feb. 11, at noon. Program director Mendel Singer will give a presentation and lead a Q&A session to discuss the options available…
February 08, 2022
Discovery offers hope to better understand how diseases like cancer, premature aging can be prevented Researchers from Case Western Reserve University have identified a new mechanism by which a protein known for repairing damaged DNA also protects the integrity of DNA by preserving its structural…