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PRIME information session
Join Anthony Saar, director of the Post-baccalaureate Readiness Instruction for bioMedical Education (PRIME) program for a Q&A session to learn more about PRIME Thursday, Sept. 29, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom. Saar will share information about the two popular tracks for students to complete…
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New CWRU undergraduate, graduate programs launch
Case School of Engineering program becomes first of its kind to be accredited in the U.S. With a new academic year comes new program offerings at Case Western Reserve University—and in the case of the university’s engineering school, new accomplishments on a national stage. Case School of…
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Researchers publish article on method to control COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused more than 4 million deaths and effective methods to control CoV-2 infection, in addition to vaccines, are needed. A team of researchers from Case Western Reserve University designed a trimeric version of the receptor-binding domain (tRBD) of the Cov-2 virus and show…
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Pathology’s Param Ramakrishnan gives invited talk at the University of Georgia
Param Ramakrishnan, associate professor of pathology at the School of Medicine, recently gave a presentation at the Complex Carbohydrate Research Center at the University of Georgia. Ramakrishnan’s presentation, titled “Dual Regulation of Transcription in T lymphocytes by NF-kappaB c-Rel…
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Gay men are two times more likely to have inflammatory bowel disease, according to new research
Study will allow researchers to develop personalized precision medicine for treatment of IBD in this underrepresented minority patient population Gay men are more than twice as likely to develop inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) than heterosexual men when both populations engage in high-risk sexual…
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5 things to know about… Alzheimer’s disease
When Jonathan Haines was learning about genetics in his high school biology class, he thought it was going to be pretty straightforward—you get one copy of genes from mom, one copy from dad and that’s it. “By the time I realized it was really complex, I was already hooked,” said Haines, the Mary…
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National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center to receive up to $20 million in CDC grant funding for continued research into fatal neurodegenerative prion diseases in brain
The National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center (NPDPSC) at Case Western Reserve University will receive up to $20 million in funding as part of a grant renewal from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to better understand how and why prion diseases—degenerative brain…
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“Career Paths as a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant or Physician Assistant”
The School of Medicine at Case Western University offers two programs specific to advanced practice providers: certified anesthesiologist assistants and physician assistants. Both of these programs have come together for a session titled “Career Paths as a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant or…
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"Ask Me Anything": Nutrition and public health nutrition master’s programs
The Department of Nutrition at the School of Medicine will host an "Ask Me Anything" session for prospective students in the nutrition and public health nutrition master’s programs Thursday, Sept. 15, from 2 to 3 p.m. via Zoom. Attendees will hear more about student life, research opportunities…
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Library Resources Lab is Back!
Kelvin Smith Library invites the campus community to its annual Library Resources Lab on Wednesday, September 28, from 12 pm to 3:30 pm in Nord Hall 356.  See and learn more about our top resources that support your work in science, engineering, chemistry, health & medicine, and the best databases…