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Pathology’s Tian Liu receives National Institutes of Health R01 grant
Tian Liu, assistant professor of pathology at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, was recently awarded a five-year, $630,595 National Institutes of Health (NIH) R01 grant to study the role of the CHCHD10 protein in Alzheimer’s disease. This work is an example of the Cleveland…
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Pizza & Research
Don't let your upcoming assignments scare you! Come see the KSL librarians in the Cramelot Cafe on Wednesday, October 30 from 5 - 6:30 p.m. Librarians will be giving away pizza and answering any library-related or research questions you have to ensure that this semester is a success! Bring your…
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School of Medicine part-time programs and tuition benefits for CWRU employees information session
Join members of the School of Medicine Enrollment Management team and representatives from the Case Western Reserve University Benefits Office for an in-person presentation. This session will be held Wednesday, Oct. 23, from 3 to 4 p.m. in Biomedical Research Building, Room 105. Attendees…
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Researchers awarded $1.3M to help military veterans battling acute myeloid leukemia
With a new four-year, $1.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, researchers at Case Western Reserve University are investigating a new approach to treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in military veterans. AML is the most common form of blood cancer in adults, and many…
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“‘Disabusing Disability’ demonstrates that DISability Doesn't Mean INability”
The School of Medicine’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusive Excellence will host a virtual presentation by Oluwaferanmi Okanlami, director of student accessibility and accommodation services at the University of Michigan, Wednesday, Oct. 23, from noon to 1 p.m. Okanlami will discuss…
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Case Western Reserve University awarded $1.9M federal grant to develop technology to better understand genome data
Research could lead to new discoveries in cancer medicine With a new five-year, $1.9 million grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), researchers at Case Western Reserve University will develop computer software to analyze and interpret complex genome…
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Toxic: A Black Woman’s Story film screening and facilitated discussion
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join First Year Cleveland, the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, School of Medicine, and community partners for an on-campus screening of Toxic: A Black…
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Editors of CWRU’s Pathogens and Immunity journal interview Anthony Fauci
In early August, Pathogens and Immunity journal editors Neil Greenspan and Michael Lederman conducted an interview with physician, immunologist and infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci. During the interview, Fauci discussed his work as director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious…
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Case Western Reserve, Vanderbilt universities to develop incisionless prostate surgery using MRI and robotics
Researchers awarded five-year, $3.7M grant from National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute Researchers at Case Western Reserve University and Vanderbilt University are pioneering a new approach to prostate cancer surgery by combining advanced robotics and “low-field” MRI…
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Researchers close in on understanding possible cause of Alzheimer’s disease
Awarded four-year, $3.3M grant from National Institutes of Health With a four-year, $3.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), researchers from Case Western Reserve University will study whether certain brain proteins may play a role in the development of Alzheimer’s…