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
Recent News
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March 30, 2020
The federal government’s top environmental lawyer discussed climate change litigation, the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and the role of the Department of Justice in environmental policy in recent remarks at the Case Western Reserve University School of Law.
Jeffery Bossert Clark, Unite...
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March 30, 2020
In 2019, CWRU School of Law received a $10 million gift to launch the Burke Center for Environmental Law. The size of this transformative gift instantly put CWRU on the map in the environmental law field, as recognized by the Spring 2020 issue of PreLaw magazine, which gave CWRU’s Environmental Law ...
March 27, 2020
And so, it continues. The delivery people run to the porch and set the bags down even if you are at the door, and then hurry away. Gives a whole new meaning to Door Dash! However, in the grocery store, the lines place people only a shopping cart – or about four feet – apart, and the checkout lady is...
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March 27, 2020
Mark Cameron is no stranger to fast-moving, highly
contagious respiratory viruses. Cameron, an associate professor in the
university’s Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences in the
School of Medicine, was a part of the rapid-response research team during the severe
acute respirato...
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March 26, 2020
Cuyahoga County public health efforts aim to stave off COVID-19 in long-term care and nursing home facilities
The Plain Dealer: Adeola Fakolade, chief resident in the general preventive medicine and public health residency training program at Case Western Reserve University, discussed her public he...
March 26, 2020
Outlet: The Hospitalist...
March 25, 2020
Outlet: Fortune...
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March 25, 2020
Idea initiated by fourth-year med student
When Elisabeth Wynia, a fourth-year student at the Case Western Reserve School of Medicine, learned on March 13 that her final hospital rotation was canceled because of COVID-19 concerns, she hustled for an alternative.
“Anticipating that other hospita...
March 24, 2020
The punishing siege of COVID-19 continues and will be worse before it gets better. We all have become reacquainted with the quirks of our homes. We have now determined just how robust our internet connection really is, and we have sworn that, as soon as the stores reopen, we will acquire a newer, fa...
March 24, 2020
While the novel coronavirus is disrupting every aspect of normalcy, the pandemic is also creating opportunities—for learning and community service, as faculty and students at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have discovered by stepping up to fill an urgent need at local community h...