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From driving cutting-edge research to bringing medical innovations to market, landing competitive awards and more, the faculty, staff and students at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine know how to make headlines.

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Molecular ‘brake’ in brain development could hold key to treating multiple sclerosis
Discovery led by Institute for Glial Sciences at Case Western Reserve University suggests new path to regenerative therapies for MS
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May 10, 2022
“We make a living by what we do, but we make a life by what we give.”
Stephanie Harris often reflects on this quote attributed to Winston Churchill as defining her teaching and mentoring philosophy. For the associate professor in Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine’s Department of Nu...

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May 10, 2022
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the School of Medicine’s Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences for a virtual information session on the MS in Clinical Research program.
Program director Jim Spilsbury will give a presentation on the op...

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May 09, 2022
Tamara Randall (CWR ’96; GRS ’00, public health nutrition) is often described as someone who "makes a lot of friends on airplanes." That natural approachability and welcoming personality extends to the classroom, where she is known for creating meaningful relationships with her students.
Students w...

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May 06, 2022
After several years of adjusted plans due to pandemic-related health and safety protocols, the Case Western Reserve University community will gather once again this year for fully in-person commencement events.
The Class of 2022's accomplishments will be celebrated in ceremonies on May 14 and 15, ...

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May 05, 2022
Reflecting on her time as a graduate student, Polyxeni Philippidou remembers two intense feelings: insatiable curiosity and endless possibilities for discovery.
“My advisor, Simon Halegoua, showed me how to use the wonder of science to encourage and motivate trainees,” she said. “Every time I would...

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May 05, 2022
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the School of Medicine’s Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences for a virtual information session on the MS in Biostatistics program.
Program Director Mendel Singer will give a presentation and lead a Q&...

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May 04, 2022
Join the School of Medicine’s Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences for an information session on the MS in Biomedical & Health Informatics program Friday, May 6, from noon to 1 p.m.
Program Director Mendel Singer will give a presentation and lead a Q&A session for attendees to ...

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May 02, 2022
Human clinical trials expected to begin later this year
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have found that combining two cancer drugs can be effective in treating a specific type of colorectal cancer, according to a new study published in Nature Communications.
Their...

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May 02, 2022
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine’s Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences will hold an information session on the Master of Science in Biomedical and Health Informatics Friday, May 6, from noon to 1 p.m.
Program Director Mendel Singer will give a presentation ab...

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April 28, 2022
Clara Harb, a Master of Public Health (MPH) and Master of Arts in bioethics and medical humanities student at Case Western Reserve University, was selected to join AJPH (American Journal of Public Health) Student Think Tank. Harb and five others were selected from over 200 applicants from continuing...