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NFL chooses Case Western Reserve University medical student for immersive experience with Cleveland Browns, University Hospitals to increase diversity in sports medicine
Rachel Gardenhire, a third-year medical student at Case Western Reserve University, has been selected to take part in the 2024 NFL Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative, which aims to inspire medical students from various backgrounds to consider pursuing careers in sports…
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Fostering inclusive medical training
Case Western Reserve University is one of six institutions to win the 2024 Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Catalyst Award for Transformation in Graduate Medical Education, with other recipients including Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Harvard Medical School. “Working together, faculty and…
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Ride of a lifetime
A couple’s commitment to patient care—and each other—recognized in endowed professorship
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Researchers awarded $2.78M federal grant to improve rectal cancer treatment with artificial intelligence
With a new five-year, $2.78 million grant from the National Institutes of Health and National Cancer Institute, researchers at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals (UH) will use artificial intelligence (AI) to better treat rectal cancer patients. The…
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Medicine’s Parameswaran Ramakrishnan receives award for type 1 diabetes research
Parameswaran Ramakrishnan, associate professor of pathology at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, received an award from JDRF, an organization dedicated to type 1 diabetes research. Parameswaran Ramakrishnan Ramakrishnan was selected for a $600,000 strategic research…
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PhD candidate Lauren Cruz recognized during All of Us Research Program 2024 Researchers Convention
Lauren Cruz, a PhD candidate in epidemiology and biostatistics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, received the All of Us Research Scholar Program award at the All of Us Research Program 2024 Researchers Convention this spring. Cruz’s work was recognized by more than 1,700…
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From crisis to collaboration
$2 million grant from The Roe Green Foundation catalyzes multidisciplinary research building in Uganda
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Dedication to education
After a half-century of teaching, a professor and his wife look to the future of the School of Medicine
Two medicine staff members earn university awards
Exceptional staff members recognized for distinguished service and volunteerism Case Western Reserve staff members play a pivotal role in the university’s success, contributing to every aspect of campus life. Our employees are the backbone of the university—their dedication to areas from…
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2024 Outstanding New Dentist
Nicholas Nutile, DMD (DEN ‘17), will receive the Outstanding New Dentist Award. While at the CWRU School of Dental Medicine, Dr. Nutile was a natural leader, often encouraging his classmates to develop creative approaches to comprehensive care. As a student, he regularly presented strategies for…