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CWRU School of Medicine’s Akua Abrah earns Fulbright award to combat a common cause of infant mortality in Ghana
It only took an instant for all of Akua Abrah’s career ideas to shift. Peering into the eyes of an infant at an orphanage in Ghana, she tossed aside her aspirations of becoming a veterinarian—inspired by repeated viewings of Eddie Murphy’s Dr. Doolittle. Though she had yet to hear the word …
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February 19, 2024
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to a virtual open house to learn about the Department of Quantitative and Population Health Sciences’ Master of Public Health and Master of Science in Biomedical and Health Informatics programs.
This open house will be held Sunday...
February 16, 2024
Program: Master of Public Health
As Honey Bell-Bey finished reciting her poem, The Transformational Power of Art, at the U.S. Conference of Mayors in January, the room full of leaders got to their feet. They were giving a standing ovation to Bell-Bey—a longtime grassroots community activist who re...
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February 16, 2024
From pioneering research to transformative educational and social initiatives, members of the Black community at Case Western Reserve University stand at the forefront of shaping history. While Black History Month usually focuses on the past, it’s equally important to consider who’s making history t...
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February 16, 2024
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to attend the next meeting of the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences-based Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Learning Group Thursday, Feb. 22, from noon to 1 p.m. in Wolstein Research Building, Room 1223B.
Th...
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February 15, 2024
If you’re on track to earn your bachelor’s degree in any major, Case Western Reserve University’s Combined Bachelor’s/Master's Degree Program (formerly IGS) could be a great fit for you.
One option is to simultaneously complete a Master of Arts in Bioethics and Medical Humanities degree. This 30-c...
February 14, 2024
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine faculty member Ron Triolo, PhD professor of biomedical engineering and director of the Advanced Platform Technology Center, discussed his team’s research with implanted and surface stimulation to help individuals with paralysis exercise.. Learn more...
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February 14, 2024
Funding supports newly published findings showing some medications trigger ‘cell blasters’ to kill cancer
With a new $2 million federal grant, a researcher at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine will lead a team to further explore preliminary findings of an effective treatment for co...
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February 14, 2024
Funding supports newly published findings showing some medications trigger ‘cell blasters’ to kill cancer
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February 14, 2024
In recognition of Black History Month, the School of Medicine’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Excellence will host a documentary screening of Ayonmide R. Ojebuoboh’s We Belong: Navigating Medical School As Black Women Saturday, Feb. 24, from 10 to 11:45 a.m. in the Linsalata Alumni Cente...
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February 13, 2024
The Case Western Reserve University Department of Bioethics is offering the Medicine, Society and Culture (MSC) Summer Research Grants for undergraduates and graduate students. These programs are designed to support pilot or ongoing research at the intersection of culture, society, health and medici...