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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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June 29, 2021
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center-led research has potential for development of new cancer treatment targets. Research published in “Science Signaling” identifies new ways that telomeres regulate the aggressiveness and survival of tumors, making them potentially vulnerable therapeutic targets for…
June 29, 2021
Interested in the MS in medical physiology program? An admissions drop-in Q&A session will be held Friday, July 2, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. EDT. Samantha Baker, director of admissions, will lead the session to answer admissions-related questions about the program. Register to attend.
June 29, 2021
MetroHealth System joins Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals partnership The National Center for Regenerative Medicine, a leader in cellular manufacturing and regenerative medicine, formally added The MetroHealth System as an institutional member following a…
June 28, 2021
Several master’s programs offered through the School of Medicine have upcoming deadlines. Those interested in earning their MS in biostatistics, MS in biomedical and health informatics or Master of Public Health should note the deadlines this week to be considered for the fall 2021 incoming…
June 25, 2021
NIH’s required Other Support documentation has undergone a complete overhaul. The Cancer Center regularly needs members’ Other Support (OS) documents for grant submissions and progress reports, and we need to update our OS repository with your new OS documentation. Please note that the new OS…
June 25, 2021
The recruitment of world-class talent and investment in new technology position Cleveland as a leader in immunotherapy, the future of cancer care. Cleveland’s immunotherapy hubs are undergoing significant growth. Cleveland Clinic and MetroHealth Medical Center are developing new programs led by new…
June 25, 2021
Each year, the Master of Public Health program honors students with annual awards to recognize the hard work and diligence students have shown. While the traditional end-of-the-year party was not possible this year, program leaders wanted to acknowledge students, especially under the difficult…
June 24, 2021
Are you seeking to bolster your credentials as you prepare to apply to professional school? Join the School of Medicine to learn more about the medical physiology master's program in a faculty pandel webinar held Thursday, July 1, from 4 to 5 p.m. Esteemed faculty members will share their insights…
June 24, 2021
The School of Medicine’s Office of Diversity and Inclusive Excellence will host the 2021 Summer Virtual Inclusive Talks and Lecture Series (VITALS) with presentations in June, July and August. The series will examine health disparities and the effects of COVID-19. Each talk will last for 45 minutes…