
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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CWRU School of Medicine’s Akua Abrah earns Fulbright award to combat a common cause of infant mortality in Ghana
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January 27, 2021
Mark Cameron was part of the rapid-response research team when the SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) outbreak hit Toronto in the early 2000s. Now a faculty member in Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, he is conducting COVID-19 and other infectious disease research while also sharing...

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January 26, 2021
Program: Master of Science in AnesthesiaYear: Second-year
Despite facing hardships as immigrants with no formal education, Gurpreet Kaur’s parents always emphasized the importance of “seva,” or selfless service. Kaur put that lesson into action as an undergraduate student at Kent State University, ...

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January 26, 2021
The School of Medicine’s Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences will host a webinar presentation for members of the community to learn more about an MS in clinical research degree. This session will be held Wednesday, Jan. 27, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Jim Spilsbury, associate profe...

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January 26, 2021
Join the School of Medicine’s Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences for a webinar and Q&A presentation with student representatives from the Master of Public Health program. During this session, the students will share their experiences and be available to address questions about...

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January 23, 2021
From volunteering to save lives during the Syrian civil war to achieving his dream of becoming a cardiac surgeon and public health worker
Khaled Shorbaji grew up in Kuwait before moving to Syria to attend Damascus University, the first step to fulfill his childho...
January 22, 2021
Learn more about an MS in biomedical and health informatics degree during a webinar held Sunday, Jan. 24, from 8:15 to 9:15 p.m.
Mendel Singer, associate professor and vice chair for education in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, will lead a Q&A session and discuss the ...

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January 19, 2021
A novel Alzheimer’s disease marker—coming early in progression of the condition—could open significant new fronts of research into possible therapies
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have identified a new target in development of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) that could ...
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January 15, 2021
Congratulations to the biomedical research PhD students who were welcomed into the world of medical discoveries at a White Lab Coat Ceremony in December. The ceremony launched their future careers as scientists and featured encouraging remarks from Marina Bostelman, second-year PhD candidate and spe...

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January 15, 2021
Sponsored by the Minority Access To Research Careers (MARC) Branch of the National Institute of General Medical Sciences, the Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (PREP) at CWRU School of Medicine is designed to support recent diverse college graduates who are preparing for a career in biome...

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January 15, 2021
Interested in a career path that combines your love for science and technology and is changing the face of health care? Case Western Reserve University’s Master of Science in Systems Biology and Bioinformatics can take you there.
Members of the community are invited to a Master of Science in System...