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CWRU Athletes in Medicine: The power of peer mentorship
Balancing the demands of athletics with the rigorous path toward a career in medicine is a uniquely challenging—and rewarding—experience. At Case Western Reserve University, a new student-led mentorship initiative is working to make that journey more supportive and sustainable for pre-med student…
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Research paper from CWRU School of Medicine awarded 2025 PNAS Cozzarelli Prize
Recent News
March 03, 2023
The Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (PREP) at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine will host a virtual information session Wednesday, March 8, from noon to 1 p.m. EST. Sponsored by the Minority Access To Research Careers (MARC) Branch of the National Institute of…
March 01, 2023
The School of Medicine’s enrollment management team invites Case Western Reserve University undergraduate students to learn about graduate programs at the school. Students can find out how they can continue their education at CWRU through various programs during a tabling event Tuesday, March 7,…
March 01, 2023
The School of Medicine’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Excellence will host a virtual event in honor of Women’s History Month featuring Sherita Hill Golden, the Hugh P. McCormick Family Professor of Endocrinology and Metabolism and vice president and chief diversity officer for Johns…
March 01, 2023
Scientists in the field of clinical informatics work toward improving the quality of care provided to patients by analyzing information collected by healthcare organizations. Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to a presentation titled “How Do We Use Clinical…
March 01, 2023
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the Department of Neurosciences for a Frontiers in Biological Sciences Lecture Wednesday, March 29, at 4 p.m. in Robbins Building, Room E301. Gordon Fishell, professor of neurobiology at Harvard Medical School, will…
February 28, 2023
In a classroom at the Health Education Campus of Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic, a small group of second-year School of Dental Medicine students stand in a circle around a digital cadaver. Together, they dissect the virtual three-dimensional body—removing layers of skin,…
February 28, 2023
A doctoral fitting event will be held Friday, March 17, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Samson Pavilion, Room 113. Doctoral fitting events are open to all professional and doctoral students (MD, DMD, DMA, PhD, DNP, DM, JD, SJD). At the doctoral fittings, professional and doctoral degree candidates can…
February 28, 2023
In 2012, physician-scientist and medical geneticist Atul Chopra met two patients with an extremely rare disease: marfanoid progeroid lipodystrophy (MPL). Known to cause extreme leanness in patients, the disease, Chopra believed, could also hold the key to one of the most enduring health challenges…
February 27, 2023
Researchers combine AI, clinical testing and computer analysis of vast amounts of biomedical knowledge and electronic health records As cocaine use continues to climb across the United States, scientists have struggled to develop an effective pharmacological approach to treat the devastating…
February 24, 2023
Kelvin Smith Library served as the backdrop and testing ground for this year’s WISER (Women in Science and Engineering Roundtable) light bulb drop competition—part of the university’s E-Week (Engineers Week) celebration in February. Using simple household materials, students constructed devices…