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Medicine’s Pamela B. Davis to be recognized at Research!America awards ceremony
Pamela B. Davis, the Arline H. and Curtis F. Garvin Research Professor at the School of Medicine, will receive Research!America’s Herbert Pardes Family Award for National Leadership in Advocacy Research. The former dean of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and professor at the…
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MD, PhD students advance in Artificial Intelligence Bowl
A group of Case Western Reserve University PhD and medical students advanced to the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Bowl semifinals. This is a national competition tasking multi-disciplinary teams with identifying a problem, pitching a creative solution and presenting their proof of concept.…
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OA Week 2022: Climate Justice
In the last blog post, we discussed Open Access (OA) and OA Week. In this and following posts throughout the week, we will dive deeper into this year’s theme, Open for Climate Justice.  What is climate justice? While the term “climate justice” has been around for more than 30 years, its usage has…
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OA Week 2022: Open Access & Climate Justice
In the last blog post, we discussed climate justice. In the following  post, we will discuss how climate justice relates to Open Access (OA) and the theme for this year’s OA Week: Open for Climate Justice.  What does climate justice have to do with OA?  OA and climate justice share many of the…
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“The Coach Approach: A New Way of Fostering Professional Development”
The Women Faculty of the School of Medicine invites members of the Case Western Reserve University community to explore the distinctions of coaching, mentoring and sponsoring. This session, titled “The Coach Approach: A New Way of Fostering Professional Development,” will be held Thursday, Nov. 3,…
Mixed-reality robotic heart surgery inside an MRI?
Case Western Reserve team working toward combining elements to perform first-ever procedure to manage stroke risk for atrial fibrillation (AFib) patients A team of Case Western Reserve University scientists received a four-year, $3.7 million National Institutes of Health grant to attempt what they…
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Spartan Showcase: Lan Crofton
Program: Physician Assistant Program (School of Medicine) - Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MSPAS) Year: Second year  When Lan Crofton worked as a high school teacher, he regularly advised his students to pursue their passions. Today, he can be found following his own advice.…
George Dubyak receives Case Medal for Excellence in Health Science Innovation
During Homecoming weekend, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine awarded the school’s highest honor—the Case Medal for Excellence in Health Science Innovation—to Professor George Dubyak, PhD. Dubyak, who serves as both director of Case Western Reserve’s Biomedical Research Training…
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What if some stress actually protects your body?
New Case Western Reserve University study suggests it just might Stress has been linked to all sorts of serious health issues, from insomnia to high blood pressure, obesity and even heart disease. But it’s generally acknowledged that some stress can also be helpful, like when someone’s chasing a…
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Medicine’s Parameswaran Ramakrishnan appointed to American Association of Immunologists committee
Parameswaran Ramakrishnan, associate professor of pathology at the School of Medicine, was recently appointed as an invited member of American Association of Immunologists (AAI) Travel for Techniques (TfT) Award Committee to serve a three-year term from October 2022 to September 2025. TfT is a…