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Biomedical and health informatics lunch and learn session
Join the School of Medicine’s Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences for a webinar and Q&A session to learn more about the MS in biomedical and health informatics program. This lunch and learn session will be held Monday, March 22, from noon to 1 p.m. Mendel Singer,…
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“The State of Affairs: COVID-19 and the Opioid Epidemic in Ohio”
A four-part live webinar series will bring together researchers, social scientists, clinicians and providers working in various areas of the opioid crisis intervention in Ohio. The Intersecting Pandemics: The Opioid Epidemic & COVID-19 series will explore how COVID-19 is impacting the opioid…
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Master of Science in Clinical Research information session
Join the School of Medicine’s Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences for an information session on the Master of Science in Clinical Research program Sunday, March 21, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Jim Spilsbury, associate professor and program director of the School of Medicine’s…
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MS in medical physiology information session
Are you seeking to bolster your credentials as you prepare to apply to professional school? Join faculty, staff and students in the Department of Physiology and Biophysics as they share information about Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine's medical physiology program for those…
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Register for "Mythbusting Book Collecting" with Pawn Stars' Rebecca Romney
Kelvin Smith Library will present "Mythbusting Book Collecting" with Rebecca Romney, a rare book dealer, appraiser, author and specialist on the HISTORY Channel's popular series, "Pawn Stars." Free and open to all, the virtual event will be livestreamed on Tuesday, April 13, at 5 p.m.
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Biomedical and health informatics information session
A biomedical and health informatics information session will be held Sunday, March 21, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Mendel Singer, associate professor and vice chair for education in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, will give a presentation about the MS in biomedical and…
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Master of Public Health information session
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to a Master of Public Health information session Thursday, March 18, from noon to 1 p.m.  During this event, Daniel Tisch, director of the Master of Public Health Program, will discuss the program and lead a Q&A…
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Instagram Takeover!
On Wednesday, February 24, Anastasia Tsang, a student assistant at KSL, wrote a blog post on the library as part of an Instagram takeover with CWRU Undergraduate Admission. In her post, Anastasia shares her favorite spaces within the library and highlights services such as the Research Services…
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Older adults’ vaccine hesitancy: A Q&A with preventive medicine residents and faculty members
The faculty and residents of the Preventive Medicine Program at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center and Case Western Reserve University have served on the COVID-19 pandemic Physician Response Team at the Cuyahoga County Board of Health, under the direction of Heidi Gullett, the Charles…
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Postdoctoral fellows Andrea Waksmunski and Michelle Grunin write about heritability in age-related macular degeneration
Explaining heritability for a disease, which is the portion of risk shaped by genetics, has been a question that has puzzled scientists for decades. Much of what we know has been found from studies of twins or other closely related families. However, much of the “missing heritability” for complex…