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CWRU Athletes in Medicine: The power of peer mentorship
Balancing the demands of athletics with the rigorous path toward a career in medicine is a uniquely challenging—and rewarding—experience. At Case Western Reserve University, a new student-led mentorship initiative is working to make that journey more supportive and sustainable for pre-med student…
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Research paper from CWRU School of Medicine awarded 2025 PNAS Cozzarelli Prize
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December 17, 2019
There's still time to participate in the Art of STEM competition! Look at science and research from an artistic angle and share its inherent beauty with the world through digital images. Submit your image for the chance to win cash prizes and have your entry exhibited at Kelvin Smith Library.…
December 17, 2019
Findings could support first clinical trial Investigators at the Case Western Reserve University School of
Medicine discovered that blocking interleukin-1α (IL1α), a protein that
controls inflammation in the gut, markedly decreases the severity of intestinal
inflammation in a mouse model of…
December 13, 2019
Outlet: The Plain Dealer
December 13, 2019
It’s holiday party season and this weekend, I went to several. At one, I met a distinguished emeritus faculty member, Jim Sampliner, who has been battling cancer. The first thing he said to me was, “I finished my ninth cycle of chemo last week, so I’m ready to go back to substituting at least in…
December 13, 2019
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University co-authored an article that was published in Society of Behavioral Medicine, Volume 9, Issue 5. The authors were: Allison Schlosser, postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Bioethics;Kakul Joshi, a predoctoral scholar in the Department of…
December 11, 2019
Research supported by multi-year National Institutes of Health grant The development of a set of strategies for delivering genome
editing complexes directly to stem cells has earned a group of innovators at
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine a first-year grant of nearly
$700,000…
December 09, 2019
Ethical and social implications of neural–digital interfaces: an interview with Suzanne Rivera Neuro Central: Suzanne Rivera, vice president for research and technology management and associate professor in the Department of Bioethics, addressed the ethics of neural-digital interfaces, including…
December 09, 2019
Young adults often "forgotten individuals" in cancer research ideastream: Stanton L. Gerson, director of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Asa and Patricia Shiverick–Jane Shiverick (Tripp) Professor of Hematological Oncology, and John Letterio, professor of pediatrics, discussed the…
December 09, 2019
Outlet: The Free Press Journal
December 09, 2019
Outlet: US News & World Report