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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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October 30, 2023
From earning two degrees at Case Western Reserve and now working in the Department of Anatomy, to conducting research in the School of Medicine as an undergraduate student, to making strides on the varsity swim team while an integrated master’s business student, those of Filipino heritage are…
October 27, 2023
Shearwood McClelland, MD, a member of Case CCC's Population and Cancer Prevention Program, is the corresponding author for the study "Disparities in access to radiotherapy among Hispanic/Latinx populations in the United States: How far have we left to go?" published in the Oct. 26, 2023, issue of…
October 27, 2023
Marissa Scavuzzo, a postdoctoral fellow at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, has won the 2023 Eppendorf & Science Prize for Neurobiology for research in how glial cells in the intestine’s nervous system operate. Glial cells are considered support cells in the brain and…
October 25, 2023
Physician, immunologist and infectious disease expert has saved millions of lives through dedication to research and public health The Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence at Case Western Reserve University will award Dr. Anthony Fauci, a physician, immunologist, and infectious…
October 25, 2023
The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Learning Group in the Department of Population and Quantitative Sciences will host its next meeting Thursday, Nov. 9, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in Wolstein Research Building, Room 1223B. The group meets on the second Thursday of each month to discuss articles…
October 24, 2023
Dear Members of the CWRU Community, Please join me in welcoming Adrianne M. Crawford Fletcher, PhD, to Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine as the Vice Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusive Excellence. As a vital member of the senior leadership team at the School of Medicine,…
October 24, 2023
During the late 19th century, entrepreneurs began to glut the direct-to-consumer medical market with a plethora of remedies they professed could miraculously cure deafness. They claimed their remedies and machines fostered a world of unbridled optimism for providing “hope” to deaf ears. Even as…
October 24, 2023
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to a University Hospitals Rainbow Pediatric Grand Rounds Series event hosted by the UH Rainbow Center for Child Health and Policy and co-sponsored by the Schubert Center for Child Studies at Case Western Reserve…
October 23, 2023
Join Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine for a virtual event Wednesday, Oct. 25, from noon to 1 p.m. to learn about two academic programs that launch careers of graduates as advanced practice providers: Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants and Physician Assistants. The departments…
October 20, 2023
Christine Ash, Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) alumna and emerita VP, and her husband Timothy have made a $1.25M gift to the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center to establish the Christine and Timothy Ash Fund for Cancer Innovation Research. Ash, who graduated with bachelor's and master's…