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Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (PREP) information session and pizza party
The Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (PREP) at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is designed to support recent disadvantaged or underrepresented college graduates (as defined by the National Institutes of Health) who are preparing for careers in biomedical research.…
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Spartan Showcase: Zubin Khan
After completing his bachelor’s degree, Zubin Khan spent several years giving students direction as a high school counselor in Detroit. But despite the wise advice he gave, he still hadn’t found his own calling. Khan had begun his undergraduate studies at Eastern Michigan University planning to…
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New study finds U.S. military veterans living in discriminatory ‘redlined’ areas suffered higher rates of cardiovascular disease
U.S. military veterans who lived in what were once known as “redlined” areas had a higher risk for heart attacks and other cardiovascular issues, according to a new study by researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, University Hospitals and the Cleveland VA Medical…
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Help develop innovative healthcare technology solutions
HyperCase is a student-run organization looking to bring together law, business, engineering and medical students to develop innovative healthcare technology solutions in interdisciplinary project teams. The group recently completed its spring 2023 round and is beginning project team leader…
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Giving Kids Hope
This year's Giving Kids Hope event to benefit and celebrate the Research Institute for Children's Health will take place on Saturday, Aug. 12, at 6 p.m at Michael Angelo's Winery. Now in its eighth year, this annual event will be hosted by Mitchell Drumm, director of the Research Institute for…
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OUTSTANDING NEW DENTIST AWARD: WINNIE WONG, D.M.D. (DEN ‘16)
Winnie Wong, D.M.D. (DEN ‘16) received the Outstanding New Dentist Award. The award is given to an alum whose accomplishments enhance the perception of the dental profession, has demonstrated outstanding service to his/her community and is engaged with the activities of the School of Dental…
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DISTINGUISHED ALUMNUS AWARD: JACK LOVE, D.D.S. (ADL '56, DEN '58)
Jack Love, D.D.S. (ADL '56, DEN '58), received the Distinguished Alumnus award for his nearly forty years of service to the School of Dental Medicine—both as a volunteer and a faculty member—and his contributions to and education of dentists in the field of prosthodontics. Love has had four…
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A commitment to CWRU: Retiring staff members share their stories after 25+ years
Ask anyone at Case Western Reserve University what their favorite thing about the institution is, and almost all will say—without hesitation—it’s the people. Among those who make the university such a special place to be are those who choose to dedicate significant portions of their lives to the…
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Nutrition’s Rosa K. Hand begins term as chair of the Commission on Dietetic Registration
Rosa K. Hand, associate professor in the Department of Nutrition, recently began a one-year term as chair of the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), the national credentialing agency for registered dietitians. Her term began June 1. CDR protects the public by overseeing 10 separate…
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University Hospitals and Case Western Reserve University research teams receive Collaborative Science Pilot Awards
Projects to cover brain tumor, cerebral edema and gastroesophageal cancer research Three University Hospitals (UH) and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine research teams recently received Collaborative Science Pilot Awards. The teams each received $50,000, funded by both…