
School of Medicine
From driving cutting-edge research to bringing medical innovations to market, landing competitive awards and more, the faculty, staff and students at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine know how to make headlines.

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Molecular ‘brake’ in brain development could hold key to treating multiple sclerosis
Discovery led by Institute for Glial Sciences at Case Western Reserve University suggests new path to regenerative therapies for MS
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July 22, 2021
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July 22, 2021
Case Western Reserve University researcher Farren Briggs was awarded $1.2 million over three years from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) at the National Institutes of Health. The funding will support research to identify biomarkers to improve the diagnoses of multi...

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July 21, 2021
At Case Western Reserve University, faculty and staff are always working to expand educational offerings to meet the needs of our students and prepare them for evolving career fields. Most recently, this has led to the approval of new programs on topics ranging from compliance and risk management to...
July 20, 2021
Join representatives from the Master of Public Health and Master of Science in Nutrition programs as they discuss the options available with a dual degree in these fields.
The School of Medicine’s Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences will host an information session on the prog...

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July 14, 2021
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the Center for Medical Education and the Academy of Scholar Educators for a discussion about the book unGrading: Why Rating Students Undermines Learning (and What to Do Instead) by Susan D. Blum.
This Medical Education Boo...

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July 13, 2021
School of Medicine’s Paul Tesar earns National Institutes of Health honor for outstanding mentorship
In 2018, eight years after starting his lab, Paul Tesar was formally asked about his mentoring philosophy for the first time. He’d been nominated for a mentorship award and, as a finalist, had to answer questions about his mentorship style and strategy.
The problem was Tesar never spent time puttin...
July 12, 2021
The School of Medicine commemorated 216 fledgling medical students at its annual White Coat ceremony on July 11. A rite of passage, the celebration welcomes first-year students into the community of physicians, clothes them with a doctor’s white coat, one of the most powerful symbols in medicine, an...

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July 12, 2021
Julie Gerberding earned undergraduate and medical degrees at CWRU, earned tenure in infectious diseases at University of California San Francisco
Case Western Reserve’s newest academic society for medical students now bears the name of double alumna Julie Gerberding, the first woman to lead the U.S...

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July 12, 2021
Several master’s programs offered through the School of Medicine have upcoming deadlines.
Those interested in earning their Master of Science in Regenerative Medicine & Entrepreneurship should note the deadline is July 15. Prospective students are encouraged to apply today to be considered for the ...

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July 09, 2021
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the Master of Science in Nutrition program for an application drop-in Q&A Wednesday, July 15, from noon to 1 p.m.
Education Program Manager Jackie Davis will lead the event to help students through the application process....