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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June 30, 2020
Outlet: ABC News 5 Cleveland...
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June 30, 2020
Tenure included Northeast Ohio’s two largest federal research grants, gains for Case Comprehensive Cancer Center and Cleveland Clinic collaboration to create Health Education Campus
After a 13-year tenure that saw the School of Medicine swing from multi-million-dollar deficits to record-breaking fu...
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June 30, 2020
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community can take a deeper dive into the physician assistant program—and what that looks like within the current landscape of today’s world—during an information session Monday, Aug. 3, from 5 to 6:30 p.m.
CWRU physician assistant (PA) students have ...
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June 29, 2020
This will be my last Dean’s message. I’ve spent quite a spectacular week with lots of wonderful virtual send-offs from my visiting committee, my leadership team, the development team, several groups of chairs, some of my colleagues, and the Medical Alumni Board—who invited a good many people to hear...
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June 29, 2020
An innovator in novel ways to deliver medical curriculum with a passion for making the health care system safer for patients will become vice dean for medical education at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.
Lia Logio
Lia Logio, known for her energetic and innovative approach to ...
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June 25, 2020
Mendel Singer, associate professor and vice chair for education in the School of Medicine, will lead an information session about a new Master’s in Biomedical and Health Informatics on Sunday, June 28, at 7:30 p.m. ET. This live webinar will be available via Zoom.
RSVP for the session and get more...
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June 24, 2020
Jill Barnholtz-Sloan, PhD, is on The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) team recognized by the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) for its annual AACR Team Science Awards. The awards were made during the AACR Virtual Annual Meeting.
Barnholtz-Sloan is the Sally S. Morley Designated Professor in...
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June 23, 2020
Medtronic, a global leader in medical technology, has committed $1 million over five years to fund an endowed professorship at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.
The new “Medtronic Professor of Biomedical Discovery and Innovation” will be used to recruit new faculty or retain f...
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June 22, 2020
Last week I had the last meeting of my Visiting Committee. They are distinguished academics, alumni, businessmen and others with interest who have taken time and contributed energy to the School of Medicine. It was by Zoom—it certainly wasn’t supposed to be that way! We were supposed to have a preli...
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June 22, 2020
Members of the Case Western Reserve University can learn more about the specialized master’s program in biostatistics at the School of Medicine during a session held Tuesday, June 23, at 7:30 p.m. via Zoom.
Mendel Singer, associate professor and vice chair for education in the Department of Populat...