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Department of Pathology chair, renowned immunology physician-scientist Clifford Harding named Distinguished University Professor
Clifford Harding, professor and chair of the Department of Pathology at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, is a world-class immunologist and major force in physician-scientist and professional-scientist education. His research…
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Hike & Seek for Research
Join the School of Medicine for Hike & Seek for Research, a fundraising event and scavenger hunt in the Cleveland Metroparks’ Brecksville Reservation (9000 Chippewa Creek Dr.) Sept. 9 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event will benefit the Research Institute for Children’s Health. Upon check-in at…
Researchers Stop Cell Suicide that Worsens Sepsis, Arthritis
Researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have discovered a way to stop immune cell death associated with multiple diseases, including sepsis, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and arthritis. The findings, published in Science Immunology, identify a chemical that potently…
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Dream fulfilled
On Sunday we held a graduation celebration for our first class of students receiving the Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies degree. This is the culmination of years of planning, development, engagement, and hard work by Vice Dean Pat Thomas and the program’s director Cindy Lord. The…
Passing of Dr. Roland W. Moskowitz
It is with great sadness that I inform you of the passing of Roland W. Moskowitz, MD, MS, a beloved member of the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine family and a world-renowned authority and researcher in osteoarthritis. Dr. Moskowitz was a tenured professor in the Department of…
Case Western Reserve Receives Major Grant to Improve Food Systems in Cleveland Neighborhoods
Under the Tipping Points grant from the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR), a team led by Darcy Freedman, PhD, MPH, will conduct the Modeling the Future of Food in Your Neighborhood study that will examine several key food-system strategies. A multidisciplinary research…
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Submit abstracts for the Midwest Meeting of the Society for Developmental Biology
The 2018 Midwest Meeting of the Society for Developmental Biology will take place Friday, Sept. 14, through Sunday, Sept. 16, at Tinkham Veale University Center. Those interested in submitting abstracts must do so by Aug. 15. For more information, visit the Midwest Meeting of the Society for…
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North Coast Conference on Precision Medicine
The 2018 North Coast Conference on Precision Medicine, the fourth in an annual series organized by Case Western Reserve University's Institute for Computational Biology (ICB), will take place Thursday, Sept. 13, at the Cleveland Botanical Garden (11030 East Blvd.). Each year, the conference covers…
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Tech takes on cigarette smoking
Case Western Reserve researchers develop system that senses smoking movements, sends motivational text messages, videos to help users quit smoking Researchers at Case Western Reserve University are using wearable sensor technology to develop an automatic alert system to help people quit…
The road ahead
Dear Faculty and Staff, I am writing to let you know, as you may have read in the announcement from President Snyder, that I have accepted reappointment as dean of the School of Medicine and senior vice president for medical affairs at Case Western Reserve University for two more years. This will…