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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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December 12, 2023
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to learn more about the Master of Science in Medical Physiology during a virtual information session Wednesday, Dec. 13, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Samantha Baker, director of admissions, will share general program…
December 11, 2023
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join Anthony Saar, director of the Post-baccalaureate Readiness Instruction for bioMedical Education (PRIME) program, for a virtual information session about the post-baccalaureate path to medical school. The event will take…
December 08, 2023
"Eliminate the difference in healthcare between the poor and the rich" was Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine emeritus professor Edgar B. Jackson, Jr., MD (MED, 66) response to the medical school application question on why he wanted to pursue a medical career. In the ensuing five…
December 08, 2023
Leadership Appointments: Office of Medical Education The Office of Medical Education welcomes Rosa Hand, PhD, as its new Director of Research and Scholarship. Dr. Hand is an established associate professor at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Department of Nutrition. She is well…
December 08, 2023
Laura Mintz, assistant professor of medicine at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, along with patients John Greiner and Ethan Young, discussed their perspectives as people with disabilities on Cardi-OH Radio’s podcast, “What I Want My Health Care Team to Know About Having a…
December 08, 2023
Anne Gaglioti, Colin Crowe, Carolyn Still and Adam Perzynski from Case Western Reserve University's medical and nursing schools published an article in Capsules, a publication from the Ohio Cardiovascular and Diabetes Health Collaborative (Cardi-OH). The article, "Tips to Improve Family Support for…
December 08, 2023
Renowned neuroscientist Jerry Silver featured as guest on Guy Kawasaki's podcast “Remarkable People”
Jerry Silver, professor in the Department of Neurosciences at Case Western Reserve University, was featured as a guest on Guy Kawasaki’s podcast, “Remarkable People.” Silver has spent decades exploring ways to restore function for individuals with spinal cord injuries. He and his research team…
December 07, 2023
A groundbreaking study by researchers at Case Western Reserve University suggests a class of medications used to treat type 2 diabetes may also reduce the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). The findings, published today (Dec. 7) in the journal JAMA Oncology, support the need for clinical trials to…
December 07, 2023
As the field of nutrition continues to evolve, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine’s master’s programs in nutrition and public health nutrition prepare students for extensive career opportunities. Each program offers the connections and resources that only a top-ranked medical school…
December 06, 2023
People with blood trait thought to prevent the disease still became infected; the question now is, ‘how?’