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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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Cleveland research team identifies key driver of age-related cognitive decline
Researchers from University Hospitals, Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland VA published preclinical results in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
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April 17, 2019
Kathy Magliato (MED ’90) is one of fewer than a dozen female heart surgeons practicing in the world today. She is also a member of an even more exclusive group—surgeons who perform heart transplants. Magliato will present a TED-style talk discussing the leadership principles she has learned in the…
April 15, 2019
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April 10, 2019
The annual Nobel Symposium, which was postponed due to cold weather conditions earlier this year, will take place Thursday, April 11, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in Rockefeller Hall, Room 301. Three CWRU faculty members will describe the achievements of the 2018
Nobel laureates: Alex Huang, professor of…
April 09, 2019
Innovative architectural design and state-of-the-future technology to welcome students from dental, medical and nursing schools Case
Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic launched a new era of health
education today in dedicating the centerpiece of their new campus, the Sheila
and Eric…
April 08, 2019
In 2012 we began a new emphasis on moving top flight science from our research labs to patients. This required the help of experts in the commercial sector, new investments by us and others, and a culture change within the School. It had to become exciting and important to develop one’s technology.…
April 05, 2019
Zechariah “Zack” Jenkins distinctly remembers the moment he
knew he wanted to pursue a new career. Sitting in a bunker with mortars coming
at it while deployed in the Middle East, he realized it just wasn’t what he
wanted to do for the rest of his life. Though he had just signed on for more time…
April 04, 2019
The Case Western Reserve University community is invited to
the inaugural Symposium for the Center for Aerospace Physiology, which is
housed within the Department of Physiology & Biophysics at the School of
Medicine. The symposium will be held April 29–30 from 8:30 a.m. to 5
p.m. in Thwing…
April 03, 2019
March has always been a time of transitions – from winter to spring, from the press of the academic year through spring break to its downhill slope toward commencement, from the promulgation of New Year’s resolutions to settling into what we are actually going to do. For the School, it’s been…
April 02, 2019
Probiotics typically aim to rebalance bacteria populations in the gut, but new research suggests they may also help break apart stubborn biofilms. Biofilms are living microbial communities—they provide a haven for microbes and are often resistant to antibiotics. A new study describes a specific…