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J. Alan Diehl receives the Case Medal for Excellence in Health Science Innovation
When J. Alan Diehl arrived at Case Western Reserve University in 2019, the Department of Biochemistry in the School of Medicine was at a crossroads—ready for a renewed sense of purpose and direction. Six years later, under Diehl’s leadership as chair, the department’s faculty headcount has more…
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April 08, 2024
To recognize the contributions postdoctoral researchers make to Case Western Reserve University—and their respective fields—The Daily has partnered with the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs on a new monthly series. Know an outstanding postdoc making an impact at CWRU or in their field? Nominate them…
April 05, 2024
The Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR) recently selected Scott Frank, assistant professor emeritus in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences and the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at the School of Medicine, for its Duncan Clark Award.…
April 05, 2024
Hannah Kondolf, a student in the MD/PhD program, was named a Journal of Biological Chemistry Herbert Tabor Early Career Award winner. Kondolf conducted the PhD portion of her program in the lab of Derek Abbott, professor of medicine. Kondolf worked on pore-forming proteins important in…
April 04, 2024
Members of the campus community are invited to join the directors of the new Master of Science in Biotechnology program at Case Western Reserve University during a webinar Thursday, April 11, at noon. Participants will take a deep dive into the details of the program, the three track options…
April 03, 2024
Across 25 doctoral, master’s, and certificate programs, more than 2,800 students are gaining the experience for which Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is known: for its rigorous, customizable, and contemporary curriculum, state-of-the-art technology, exceptional clinical and…
April 02, 2024
Publisher's Symposium - April 5, 2024 Hear directly from publishers at Springer Nature, Elsevier, IEEE, and more! Join us on Friday, April 5th for an exceptional opportunity to interact with publishers, editors, and industry experts at an event dedicated to exploring the complexities of the…
March 27, 2024
Goal is life-changing treatment for osteoarthritis—most common degenerative joint disease affecting 500 million people worldwide
March 26, 2024
Research shows chemicals in countless household items harm specialized cells in the brain
March 25, 2024
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to the next Virtual Inclusive Talks and Lecture Series (V.I.T.A.L.S.) event featuring a Women’s History Month panel discussion that will highlight the courage, tenacity, and resilience of trailblazing CWRU women. Titled “Twice…
March 25, 2024
Can we trust the experts? Focco Van den Akker, associate professor of biochemistry at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, will discuss the problem of truth-seeking institutions and the difficulty of discerning fact from fiction in the modern world during an upcoming talk. Part of…