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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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March 14, 2022
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…
March 10, 2022
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…
March 08, 2022
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…
March 04, 2022
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…
March 03, 2022
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…
March 03, 2022
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…
March 03, 2022
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…
February 25, 2022
Amy G. Hise, associate professor of pathology and a physician at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, recently began a two-year term as president of the International Endotoxin and Innate Immunity Society (IEIIS). The organization’s mission is to promote the exchange of ideas and new data…
February 23, 2022
Case Western Reserve University researchers develop next generation of artificial platelets that can stop bleeding from an injury faster Biomedical researchers at Case Western Reserve University report that their latest innovation in developing synthetic platelets could help save lives by rapidly…
February 23, 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. Program director Mendel Singer will give a presentation and lead a Q&A session for attendees to learn more about what they can do with…