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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 04, 2023
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to learn about the Master of Science in Medical Physiology program during an admissions virtual office hour Tuesday, Dec. 5, from 4 to 5 p.m. Samantha Baker, director of admissions, will be available to answer questions about…
December 01, 2023
JungA “Alexa” Woo, an assistant professor in the Department of Pathology at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, won the 2023 Janett Rosenberg Trubatch Career Development Award for research in understanding and treating Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and other neurodegenerative…
December 01, 2023
Susan Hatters-Friedman Susan Hatters-Friedman, the Phillip Resnick chair in forensic psychiatry at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, has been named the recipient of the Seymour Pollack Distinguished Achievement Award from the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (AAPL)…
December 01, 2023
Case Western Reserve University students are invited to join representatives from the Division of Enrollment Management and the Master of Science in Applied Anatomy program for a virtual Q&A session Sunday, Dec. 3, from 2 to 3 p.m. Register to attend.
November 30, 2023
Just over 40 years ago, the first case of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome—more commonly known as AIDS—was reported, setting into motion a worldwide panic about the unknown, devastating disease. At the time, AIDS was universally considered to be a death sentence. “It's very hard to recapture the…
November 28, 2023
More than 20% of Americans live with a disability. To ensure physicians and healthcare providers are prepared to address their concerns, more attention is needed within medical school curriculums, hospital resources, clinical accommodations and clinical treatment. Plus, with only 3.1% of…
November 28, 2023
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to learn about the Master of Science in Medical Physiology program during a virtual information session Wednesday, Nov. 29, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Samantha Baker, director of admissions, will give a general program…
November 22, 2023
The second-annual Dean Kenneth B. Chance, DDS, Endowed Distinguished Lectureship was held on Thursday, Nov. 16, in Samson Pavilion. Faculty, staff, residents, students from the Schools of Dental Medicine, Medicine, Applied Social Sciences and Nursing attended the event. After a reception,…
November 22, 2023
Reshmi Parameswaran, PhD, MS, a member of Case CCC's Immune Oncology Program, has received the Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust award. The $1M was awarded to Parameswaran for her work in cancer cell therapy. It is to be used over three years to advance novel approaches to treating…
November 22, 2023
The Minority Association of Premedical Students will host an event for Case Western Reserve University pre-medical and pre-health students to connect with medical professionals from the Greater Cleveland Area. Called “The Network,” this event will be held Wednesday, Nov. 29, at 6 p.m. in the…