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Get to know Michael Yaffe, CWRU School of Medicine's 2026 Commencement speaker
Commencement marks the moment when students become alumni—when every hour spent in classes, labs and hospital rooms pays off as graduates take the next step on the path to doctorhood.For Michael B. Yaffe, MD, PhD (GRS ’87, pharmacology; MED ’89), Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine’s…
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August 13, 2021
Outlet: Cleveland.com
August 13, 2021
Kelly McMann, professor of political science, and Daniel Tisch, associate professor in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, co-authored a paper titled “Democratic Regimes and Epidemic Deaths.” Their work was published in Varieties of Democracy Working Paper Series, which…
August 13, 2021
Andrew Garner, clinical professor of pediatrics and an associate with the Schubert Center for Child Studies, recently co-authored a new policy statement titled “Preventing Childhood Toxic Stress: Partnering With Families and Communities to Promote Relational Health,” for the American Academy of…
August 12, 2021
Genomic-adjusted radiation dose beneficial as a pan-cancer predictor of radiation therapy efficacy
August 11, 2021
Over the course of a successful career in academia and medical research, Duncan Neuhauser was best known for his investment in the success of others. Those who knew him often recall the ways he helped nurture their career growth by offering support and kindness. And through those he helped grow,…
August 10, 2021
Outlet: Foxnews.com
August 10, 2021
The nucleolus—a conspicuous but obscure organelle within the cell nucleus—is normally too compact to be studied in detail. Researchers at Case Western Reserve University just learned how to simplify its structure in living cells and discovered how its interior is organized. The research team, led…
August 09, 2021
SARS-CoV-2 nanobodies—microscopic molecules developed at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine that neutralize the virus in animals—are remarkably active against mutations found in variants, including Delta, according to new research by Pitt and Case Western Reserve University…
August 06, 2021
Stephen Sroka, adjunct assistant professor of medicine, penned an op-ed for New York Daily News weighing in on masking recommendations to reduce COVID-19 risks. In the piece, titled “Masks, condoms and common sense: How to get through to the resistant,” Sroka drew on his experience working with…
August 06, 2021
Case Western Reserve University has a history of families with multiple graduates, most often from different generations. It’s unusual, however, when three siblings attend the university around the same time—and choose the same major. Meet the Vadlakonda sisters from Saratoga, California—Amulya,…