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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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January 18, 2024
This article originally appeared in the fall/winter 2023 edition of Think magazine. This semester, The Daily will share some of the articles from the latest edition of the magazine. View more stories at case.edu/think. Nearly a year ago, on Feb. 3, just before 9 p.m., Ashley McCollum heard a…
January 17, 2024
Case Western Reserve University students are invited to join the Master of Science in Medical Physiology program for a virtual admissions open office hour Thursday, Jan. 18, at 1 p.m. Samantha Baker, director of admissions, will be available to answer questions about admissions, curriculum,…
January 17, 2024
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to learn more about the field of regenerative medicine and entrepreneurship (RGME), including its ties to CWRU and Cleveland. A virtual informational session titled “Regenerative Medicine and Entrepreneurship: CWRU and You!” will…
January 12, 2024
Chris Flask, professor of radiology, biomedical engineering and pediatrics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, was one of 59 investigators selected to receive the Academy for Radiology & Biomedical Imaging Research 2023 Distinguished Investigator Award. Flask is also…
January 12, 2024
JungA "Alexa" Woo, assistant professor in the Department of Pathology at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, was awarded the Janett Rosenberg Trubatch Career Development Award by the Society for Neuroscience in November. The award recognizes her contribution to the advancement of…
January 12, 2024
Olivia Dhaliwal, a fourth-year medical student, was named a Pisacano Leadership Foundation 2024 scholar in family medicine. Prior to beginning medical school, Dhaliwal worked with Teach for America, through which she contributed to efforts to cure Hepatitis C on the Rosebud Indian Reservation.…
January 11, 2024
When Dean Stan Gerson called Paul Tesar to the stage at the School of Medicine’s State of the School address last month, the Dr. Donald and Ruth Weber Goodman Professor of Innovative Therapeutics believed he’d be speaking about the Institute of Glial Sciences—a new center he’s directing. Instead,…
January 11, 2024
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to the School of Medicine’s Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Wednesday, Jan. 17, from noon to 2 p.m. in the Wolstein Research Building’s first-floor auditorium. The event will include a Virtual Inclusive Talk And Lecture…
January 11, 2024
The next Case Western Reserve University Entrepreneurship Speaker Series event will be held Thursday, Jan. 18, from 4 to 4:45 p.m. in Samson Pavilion, Room 113. Virtual attendance also is available. Held in partnership with the School of Medicine’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Pathways…
January 10, 2024
With $3.5M National Institutes of Health grant, research teams from Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center and NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Hospital hope to find out