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Spartans Step Up: Healthy Futures Research Project
The Alumni Association of Case Western Reserve University will host the next installment of Spartans Step Up, a webcast series focusing on topical issues and the CWRU community, Wednesday, Sept. 18, from 1 to 2 p.m. Gary Schwartz, director of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center and vice dean of…
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Remembering genetics pioneer, professor Charis Eng
At 4 years old, Charis Eng was captivated by her uncle’s career as a physician—an early fascination that wound up shaping her future. By age 16, she had already enrolled at the University of Chicago, marking the start of a journey that would eventually lead her to become a pioneering figure in…
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Human stem cell models point to glia as key players in multiple sclerosis
Largest collection of patient stem cell models of multiple sclerosis to date uncovers novel disease insights and opens the door for new treatments A team of scientists from The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute and Case Western Reserve University has created the largest…
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From strangers to sisters: A journey from roommate assignments to friendship at CWRU
As an international student more than 6,000 miles from home, Nivedita Srinivasan arrived at Case Western Reserve three years ago knowing no one. While she expected to meet new friends and share experiences with her roommates, she never dreamt they'd show her the same depth of love and support her…
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Alumnus, longtime faculty member and infectious disease expert Robert Salata passes away
Robert Salata arrived in Cleveland in the mid-1970s, ready to begin his MD studies at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. It was the start of a decades-long career in Cleveland that would have remarkable impact in understanding and preventing infectious diseases, not only in…
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North Coast Conference on Precision Medicine
The Cleveland Institute for Computational Biology will host the 2024 North Coast Conference on Precision Medicine Tuesday, Sept. 17, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Cleveland Botanical Garden. Today's translational research requires data—lots of data—along with analysis rigor and data standards…
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Generative AI and Information Literacy Day!
Join us on Thursday, September 12th, 2024, at Kelvin Smith Library for Generative AI & Information Literacy Day. This event is perfect for educators, researchers, and technologists eager to explore the integration of AI in academia. This event will take place both virtually and in-person in Kelvin…
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Welcome incoming students!
Here's a few things to know about KSL as we begin a new semester! Collections of books, electronic resources, and more!  At Kelvin Smith Library, access thousands of resources, both physical and digital books, e-journals, databases, and multimedia to help you write the best academic papers,…
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Biomedical Sciences Training Program virtual information session
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the School of Medicine’s enrollment team for a virtual information session on the Biomedical Sciences Training Program (BSTP) Thursday, Aug. 29, from 4 to 5 p.m. The BSTP is an interdisciplinary PhD umbrella program…
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Learning Group meeting—“Buying the Block: A Lesson on Community Investment”
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences-based Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Learning Group for its next meeting Wednesday, Aug. 21, from noon to 1:30 p.m. During these meetings, attendees share…