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Andrew Pieper receives CWRU’s second eminent professorship
Andrew Pieper, MD, PhD, is tackling some of medicine’s toughest targets: Alzheimer’s, Parkinson's and brain injury. Now, his work at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is getting an even bigger boost thanks to alumna and psychiatrist Rebecca E. Barchas, MD (MED ’75). Pieper’s…
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December 04, 2023
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the PhD in Bioethics program for a virtual discussion Wednesday, Dec. 6, at 5 p.m. During “How to Find your Niche in Bioethics: Learn About Our Expertise," Marsha Michie, co-director of the PhD program, will explore how…
December 04, 2023
Applications for the next cycle of Case Western Reserve University’s Biomedical Sciences Training Program (BSTP)—an interdisciplinary PhD umbrella program designed to position students for success in research—are being accepted. Whether you’re interested in applying this cycle or curious about…
December 04, 2023
Whether a cookie tray sends you reaching for sugar, chocolate chip, oatmeal raisin or another option, chances are you enjoy the sweet treats known to be a major part of the holiday season. In honor of National Cookie Day today (Dec. 4), The Daily reached out to Lindsay Malone, instructor in…
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…