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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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December 13, 2022
Everyone deserves to live a life they love and enjoy. This fundamental truth has shaped Miquela Hampton’s studies at Case Western Reserve University—and her career aspirations for life after graduation. While Hampton initially chose to enroll at CWRU because of its competitive nursing program, her…
December 13, 2022
The Case Western Reserve University community is mourning the loss of faculty member Stephen Ganocy, who died last month. He was 79. Ganocy was an assistant professor of psychiatry in the School of Medicine and served the university for more than 16 years, including as a research statistician for…
December 13, 2022
Now in its third year, the Case Western Reserve University Faculty Journal Club aims to increase diversity and inclusion among the university’s faculty. Any member of the CWRU community may join the next meeting Wednesday, Dec. 14, from noon to 1 p.m. The virtual meeting will discuss “The economic…
December 12, 2022
Alumna Shairi Turner-Davis, MD (MED ‘96), chief health officer at Crisis Text Line, is seeking volunteers to provide remote mental health support and crisis intervention service. “During the holiday season, more people are in need and are reaching out to us,“ said Turner-Davis. “We are recruiting…
December 08, 2022
Colon cancer pioneer and neural engineering innovator join nearly 20 others from Case Western Reserve in last decade on list Case Western Reserve University researchers Sanford "Sandy" Markowitz and Dustin Tyler have been elected fellows of The National Academy of Inventors (NAI). The honor…
December 07, 2022
With a new $3 million-plus grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Case Western Reserve University researchers are examining the next level of treatment for Candida auris (C.auris), a multidrug-resistant yeast that causes serious infection and, in some cases, death. This fungus was…
December 05, 2022
The School of Medicine’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Excellence will host the next installment of its Virtual Inclusive Talks and Lecture Series (VITALS) Tuesday, Dec. 6, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom. David Margolius, director of the Cleveland Department of Public Health and former…
December 02, 2022
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to attend an informational webinar to learn about the Master of Science in Public Health Nutrition program, hosted by the School of Medicine’s Department of Nutrition. This virtual event will take place via Zoom on Monday, Dec.…
December 02, 2022
Discover the possibilities in nutrition by attending an informational session, hosted by the School of Medicine and its Department of Nutrition. Current and prospective students can stop by Nord Hall (Room 500) Wednesday, Dec. 7, from 9 to 11 a.m. to learn more about graduate-level opportunities…
November 29, 2022
KSL is extending hours during finals! Beginning on Sunday, December 11, KSL will be open 24 hours until Wednesday, December 21 for the last day of finals when we will close at 5 PM. Twenty-four hour service will remain on the first floor of the library. Best of luck on final exams and enjoy your…