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Medicine’s Brian M. Mercer contributes to revised version of Your Pregnancy and Childbirth: Month to Month
Brian M. Mercer, professor and chair of reproductive biology at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, chaired the editorial task force for the upcoming new and revised Your Pregnancy and Childbirth: Month to Month with The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Mercer…
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Professor Emeritus Richard Corradi writes piece published in New Oxford Review
Richard Corradi, professor emeritus in the Department of Psychiatry, wrote an article titled “On Generativity,” which appeared in the December 2020 edition of New Oxford Review. The article describes a midlife developmental stage in which people feel secure enough in themselves and their…
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New School of Medicine study identifies novel mechanisms that cause protein clumping in Alzheimer’s and other degenerative brain diseases
A team of researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine has taken a major step toward understanding the mechanisms involved in the formation of large clumps of tau protein, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease and several other neurodegenerative disorders. Their findings may help…
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Biomedical and health informatics master's degree webinar
Learn more about earning a biomedical and health informatics master’s degree in one year of study at the School of Medicine in a webinar Sunday, Jan. 10, from 7 to 8 p.m. Join the School of Medicine’s Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences for a presentation and Q&A session…
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H. Jack Geiger, public health pioneer, passes away
School of Medicine alumnus leaves indelible legacy as national, international human-rights advocate Case Western Reserve University alumnus H. Jack Geiger, MD (MED '58, HON '00), who used his medical training and experience to take on poverty, racism and the threat of nuclear destruction, was…
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Jessica DeCaro is promoted to Director, Cleveland Health Sciences Library
Congratulations to Jessica E. DeCaro, MLIS, AHIP, who was promoted to Director of the Cleveland Health Sciences Library (CHSL) at Case Western Reserve University last fall. She previously served as the Senior Librarian of User Services and the Interim Director. DeCaro has extensive experience with…
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Regenerative medicine and entrepreneurship master’s program webinar
Students are invited to learn more about the regenerative medicine and entrepreneurship (RGME) master’s program during a webinar held Thursday, Jan. 7, from noon to 1 p.m. The 30-credit, two-year RGME program drives students to solve modern regenerative medicine, commercial and compliance problems…
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5 questions with… Johnie Rose, preventive medicine and public health researcher applying work to COVID-19
When the COVID-19 pandemic began, Johnie Rose was uniquely positioned to support the local response. An assistant professor at Case Western Reserve University’s School of Medicine in the Center for Community Health Integration and director of the Preventive Medicine Residency Program, Rose has…
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Four School of Medicine Employees Honored with Staff Awards for 2020
As we transition to a new year, the School of Medicine is very pleased to congratulate four employees who were honored with Staff Awards for 2020: John Pounardjian, Erin Fogarty, Michelle Shaylor and Kacie Wick. These awards, the highest the school can bestow upon staff members, celebrate four…