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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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May 02, 2022
Human clinical trials expected to begin later this year Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have found that combining two cancer drugs can be effective in treating a specific type of colorectal cancer, according to a new study published in Nature…
May 02, 2022
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine’s Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences will hold an information session on the Master of Science in Biomedical and Health Informatics Friday, May 6, from noon to 1 p.m. Program Director Mendel Singer will give a presentation…
April 28, 2022
Clara Harb, a Master of Public Health (MPH) and Master of Arts in bioethics and medical humanities student at Case Western Reserve University, was selected to join AJPH (American Journal of Public Health) Student Think Tank. Harb and five others were selected from over 200 applicants from…
April 27, 2022
Case Western Reserve University has received financial support from Bettyann S. Helms (FSM ’63) to establish The Betts Lectureship in Regenerative Orthopaedics in the School of Medicine. This gift will stand and serve as a lasting tribute to the School of Medicine’s innovation in the field of…
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…