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February 07, 2023
Four Case Western Reserve University faculty members will describe the accomplishments of the 2023 Nobel laureates in science Thursday, Feb. 9, from 4 to 6 p.m. in Rockefeller Building, Room 301.
The following faculty members will present at the CWRU Nobel Symposium:
Jesse Berezovsky, associate pr...

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February 07, 2023
The School of Medicine’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Excellence will host a talk with David Acosta, chief diversity and inclusion officer of the Association of American Medical Colleges, Tuesday, Feb. 14, at noon via Zoom.
Acosta and Lia Logio, vice dean of medical education at Case W...

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February 06, 2023
The Office of Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity and the School of Medicine will host a panel discussion featuring and celebrating Black women who are contributing to healthcare in Greater Cleveland. Titled “Black Girl Magic in Healthcare,” this discussion will be held Wednesday, Feb. 8, fro...

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February 03, 2023
Food insecurity is a social determinant of health that contributes to the burden of chronic diseases and poor mental health and disproportionately affects groups with socioeconomic disadvantage. In a nationally representative study published in Preventing Chronic Disease, researchers identified long...

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February 03, 2023
The use of an integrated systems biology approach to investigate tissues and organs has been thought to be impracticable in the field of structural biology, where the techniques mainly focus on determining the structure of a particular biomacromolecule of interest.
In an article published in Cell ...

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February 03, 2023
Mandel School doctoral student Braveheart Gillani and Peter Hovmand, Pamela B. Davis MD PhD Professor of Medicine, co-authored an article published in Systems Research and Behavioral Science.
Their article is titled “Ageing among Black and non-Hispanic White older adults: A community-based system d...

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February 02, 2023
You may have heard the phrase “publish or perish” in relation to academia, but it can be difficult to know where to begin in the world of publishing. This series of events designed by KSL librarians with graduate students in mind highlights key elements of the publishing lifecycle, from what an acad...

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February 01, 2023
The Women Faculty of the School of Medicine will host a talk with Abby Spencer, professor and vice chair for education in the Department of Medicine and director of the Academy of Educators at Washington University of St. Louis’ School of Medicine.
Spencer will present “Don't just Lean In Ladies, I...

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February 01, 2023
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to an “Anti-Racism, Anti-Colonialism and Climate Change” speaker series event with Romy Opperman, the Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Philosophy at the New School for Social Research.
Opperman’s talk, which will include a group disc...

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January 26, 2023
The Ohio Cardiovascular and Diabetes Health Collaborative (Cardi-OH) invites primary care physicians and other healthcare professionals to attend a webinar titled “The Intersection of Weight Management and Diabetes Care” Wednesday, Feb. 22, from noon to 1 p.m.
Keynote speaker Benjamin O’Donnell fro...