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Get to know Michael Yaffe, CWRU School of Medicine's 2026 Commencement speaker
Commencement marks the moment when students become alumni—when every hour spent in classes, labs and hospital rooms pays off as graduates take the next step on the path to doctorhood.For Michael B. Yaffe, MD, PhD (GRS ’87, pharmacology; MED ’89), Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine’s…
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July 06, 2020
Outlet: United Press International
July 06, 2020
On July 1, I was honored to become your interim dean of the CWRU School of Medicine on an interim basis. I look forward to continuing much of the work that Dean Pamela Davis was leading as well as beginning new initiatives to deliver medical breakthroughs, train the next generation of physicians…
July 06, 2020
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community can explore opportunities with a Master of Public Health degree during a webinar Thursday, July 9, from noon to 1 p.m. During the session, Daniel Tisch, program director, will discuss the opportunities an MPH degree offers and address…
July 02, 2020
Body of knowledge Slate: Ellen Kendall, a first-year medical student, spoke about how learning anatomy without cadavers, via Microsoft HoloLens and HoloAnatomy® Software, continued seamlessly when COVID-19 forced classes to meet remotely. Mark Griswold, a professor of radiology in the School of…
July 02, 2020
An information session about Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine’s Post-baccalaureate Readiness Instruction for bioMedical Education (PRIME) program will take place Tuesday, July 7, from 5 to 6 p.m. During this session, panelists will give an overview with insights on the…
July 02, 2020
Learn how you can earn a master’s degree in less than a year during an information session for the master’s in bioethics and medical humanities program Tuesday, July 7, from 2 to 3 p.m. This master’s program can help prepare you for the next stage in your career path, including medical school,…
July 02, 2020
Research produces dramatic results in laboratory studies involving fatal myelin disease that strikes children A team led by Case Western Reserve University medical researchers has developed a potential treatment method for Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease (PMD), a fatal neurological disorder that…
July 02, 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 Sunday, July 5, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Mendel Singer, associate professor and vice chair for education in the Department of…
July 01, 2020
Outlet: Crain's Cleveland Business