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Supplies needed for refugees affected by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine physician Laura Bukavina is at the Polish-Ukrainian border providing care to refugees affected by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. There is a need primarily for medical supplies, however, non-medical supplies are also accepted. A donation box will…
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Master of Science in Systems Biology and Bioinformatics virtual information session
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine will host a webinar on the Master of Science in Systems Biology and Bioinformatics program Tuesday, March 22, at noon.  Biological sequences, gene expression, protein interactions and expressions, and metabolomics all fit within omics, the branch…
Message from Stan: Notice Something Different?
Today, the staircase into the BRB returned to its pre-COVID self.  The X's and arrows were removed so that we can encourage free wandering, stair climbing and oft engagements. All designed to be more encouraging for our discovery, chance conversations, questions and freedom to…
Reshmi Parameswaran, PhD Secures School of Medicine’s Fifth Falk Catalyst Award
Funding to support development of cell therapy to treat B cell cancers. A $300,000 two-year grant from the Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust will allow researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine to continue work on research for the treatment of B cell…
Medical students win awards at recent healthcare data analysis competition
Congratulations to Case Western Reserve School of Medicine students Jessica Scarborough (G3 MSTP) and Lauren Fane (MS1), who won awards in the MD++ Datathon in January, a national healthcare data analysis competition. Jessica's team won 3rd place, and their…
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Research links gut fungi to intestinal inflammation in Crohn’s disease patients
Results of a new study by researchers at Case Western Reserve University represent a step toward improving our understanding of Crohn’s disease and the factors that cause its intestinal inflammation. Crohn’s disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease that can lead to chronic inflammation of…
Message from Stan: Recognizing our Staff
Dear Colleagues - While there are many opportunities to recognize our faculty and students at milestone events such as Match Day, commencement, and numerous faculty awards and professorships, there are few formal ways that recognize our staff. That is why I was so pleased to see that President…
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Medicine’s Neil S. Greenspan pens article in Genes : “Genes, heritability, ‘race’, and intelligence: Misapprehensions and implications.”
Neil S. Greenspan, professor of pathology, penned an article in Genes titled “Genes, heritability, ‘race’, and intelligence: Misapprehensions and implications.” The article discusses the role of genetics in determining measured differences in mean IQ between putative racial groups. Greenspan…
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Medicine’s Goutham Rao gave a presentation on his first novel Rainy Day Comrades
Goutham Rao, the Jack H. Medalie Professor of Home-Centered Health Care and clinical professor of family medicine, gave a presentation about his novel Rainy Day Comrades at Loganberry Books. Rao, who is also a longstanding researcher, medical editor and non-fiction author, discussed the process…
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“Bias, Bravery, and Burnout: The Journey of Women in Medicine”
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Excellence will host a Women’s History Month speaker event Wednesday, March 23, at 4 p.m.  Lipi Roy, clinical assistant professor at New York University Langone Health and a former MSNBC and NBC medical…