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Coulter Investment Forum at Cleveland Clinic Innovation Summit
While 2019 marks the 17th year of the Cleveland Clinic Medical Innovation Summit and the fifth Coulter Investment Forum, this year marks the first time both events will be presented together. The summit, held Monday, Oct. 21, will feature AMP’D Arena in the Global Center for Health Innovation in…
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Genetic data now available for bacteria central to Crohn’s disease
Comprehensive sequencing effort could reveal how bacteria cause gut wall damage Scientists have made genetic data publicly available for bacteria that might be lurking inside the gut walls of patients chronically affected with severe Crohn’s disease. By studying a surgically removed, damaged…
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See the new Health Education Campus
The Health Education Campus of Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic welcomed its first students this summer. The new campus promotes interprofessional education (IPE) in the health sciences and hosts students from the School of Medicine, School of Dental Medicine, Frances Payne…
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Medicine’s Mukesh K. Jain co-writes piece calling for more physician-scientists
Mukesh K. Jain, professor of medicine, co-wrote an opinion piece for The New York Times calling for more physician-scientists. In the piece, titled “We need more doctors who are scientists,” Jain and his co-authors described innovations in history that have come from physicians who also conduct…
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“Coffee and Conversation”
The Health Education Campus (HEC) Ad Hoc Committee of the Faculty Senate is soliciting input from the faculties of the schools of dental medicine, medicine, nursing, and social work that are involved in the new Health Education Campus. To foster face-to-face interprofessional exchange of…
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Department of Population & Quantitative Health Sciences Open House
Members of the university community can learn more about the undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the Department of Population & Quantitative Health Sciences during an open house Monday, Oct. 7, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in Wolstein Research Building, Room 1223. Attendees will get more…
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Researchers write about experience of participants in prescription produce programs
A team of Case Western Reserve University researchers had their work published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine. The piece was titled “’You Guys Really Care About Me...’: A Qualitative Exploration of a Produce Prescription Program in Safety Net Clinics” and the researchers…
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Benefits Fair
The annual Benefits Fair will be held Nov. 6, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Nov. 7 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale University Center ballroom. Each November, during Open Enrollment, Case Western Reserve University sponsors the Benefits Fair, which gives employees the opportunity to speak…
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Martha L. Lepow, MD & Irwin H. Lepow, MD PhD, Medical Student Research Day
The annual Martha L. Lepow, MD & Irwin H. Lepow, MD PhD, Medical Student Research Day will be held Sept. 26 from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, Ballrooms A, B and C. Margaret K. Hostetter The event celebrates research conducted by by medical students at the Case…