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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
Recent News
May 21, 2019
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center has been selected, once
again, as a Lead Academic Participating Site by the National Cancer Institute
(NCI). The renewal comes with a six-year, $8.9 million grant that will enable
the center to provide patients with additional access to clinical trials
through the…
May 17, 2019
This Sunday, May 19, approximately 2,000 Case Western
Reserve University students will take part in commencement ceremonies, beginning
with the university-wide
convocation at 9:30 a.m. in the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic
Center and followed by diploma
ceremonies throughout the…
May 17, 2019
Aparna Bole and Kristie Ross, associate professors of
pediatrics, penned a piece arguing against House Bill 6, which they argue would
largely repeal Ohio’s Renewable Portfolio Standard and Energy Efficiency
Resource Standard and have negative health consequences for children. In the piece, Bole…
May 16, 2019
The business world’s loss has been a significant gain for students at Case Western Reserve University and the School of Medicine. Monica Gerrek, assistant professor of bioethics, had taken a philosophy course as an undergraduate but opted for the ostensibly safer choice of pursuing a business…
May 15, 2019
Outlet: Reuters Health
May 14, 2019
Brian Cobb recalled the transforming effects
of his first mentor. “When I was a sophomore at the University of
Oklahoma (OU), I took a class in organic chemistry with Dr. Roland Lehr,” he
said. “I went to his office with a question, and after answering it, he asked
me my plans for a career. I…
May 10, 2019
Erika Trapl, associate director of the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) and assistant professor in the Department of Population & Quantitative Health Sciences, shared some results of the PRCHN's food melt research as a guest writer on Boston University's Public…
May 03, 2019
Outlet: News 5 Cleveland