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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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September 14, 2020
Case Western Reserve University researcher takes aim at hard-to-treat metastatic cancers by using new method to unlock ‘cold tumors’ for successful treatment
A team of scientists led by aresearcher at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is making strides to fight deadly metastati...
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September 11, 2020
The School of Medicine and Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will host the third webinar in its Racial Disparity, Social Justice and the Opioid Crisis series Wednesday, Sept. 16, from 1 to 4:30 p.m. EST. The topic of this webinar will be “Achieving Health Equity for Black Mothers and Infants.”
In th...
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September 11, 2020
Three faculty members will lead the creation of the NE Ohio Center for Addiction Research, Prevention, and Education (“CARPE”) Collaborative. The collaborative will be created with a $2.89 million grant to University Hospitals from the Health Resources and Services Administration of the U.S. Departm...
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September 08, 2020
The Mary Ann Swetland Center for Environmental Health will host a virtual September Seminar Tuesday, Sept. 22, from 9 to 10 a.m. Aparna Bole, assistant professor of general pediatrics and adolescent medicine at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, will present the seminar, titled "Wha...
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September 08, 2020
The CWRU Master of Science in Anesthesia program invites the CWRU community to an online information session hosted by Joseph Rifici, executive director of the MSA program, and other key leaders of the program. The information session will take place virtually Tuesday, Sept. 15, from 6 to 7 p.m. (ED...
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September 04, 2020
Adil Menon, a fourth-year student in the School of Medicine, had a piece published in The Pathologist titled “Tackling a Triple Threat: The potential impact of deworming on tuberculosis treatment.”
The article explores the potential of treating soil-based helminths as a vital component of controlli...
September 03, 2020
Outlet: Wired...
September 03, 2020
Outlet: AJC...
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September 03, 2020
Katharina Rynkiewich, a postdoctoral scholar in CWRU's Department of Anthropology, will present "Betwixt and Between: Studying up American Medicine" Thursday, Sept. 17, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. via Zoom.
Rynkiewich is a sociocultural medical anthropologist with research interests in antimicrobial pre...
September 02, 2020
Outlet: Cleveland.com...