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Two engineering professors set to receive awards at the fall Electrochemical Society meeting
Burcu Gurkan, the Kent H. Smith Professor II at Case Western Reserve University’s Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, and Robert Savinelli, Distinguished University Professor and the George S. Dively Professor of Engineering at Case School of Engineering, are set to receive awards…
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Orthopaedics’ Katherine Bogie secures nearly $3M research award for the translation of flexSTIM
Katherine Bogie, assistant professor of orthopaedics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, and a team of researchers recently secured a research award from the Department of Veterans Rehabilitation Research & Development Service. This award, worth nearly $3 million, provides…
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Engineering’s Umut Gurkan receives two grant awards, totaling over $1.2M, to advance sickle cell research
Research reported in this publication was supported by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health under award number STTR R42HL182546. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the…
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Meet a student who is turning her curiosity about computers into engineering experience
As a high school student, Pamela Marrero enjoyed helping in her school’s IT department, where she opened computers up, fixed screens and tightened hinges. But she wanted to go even deeper to understand the software and circuitry on which the computers ran.“I wanted to understand them at a deeper…
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From the South Pole to startup life: How a CWRU alum is using AI to improve wireless networks
A conversation with James “JT” Sayre (CWR ’03; GRS ’14, physics), co-founder and chief technology officer of eino
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Hear from six students presenting at Intersections
For many of Case Western Reserve University’s undergraduate researchers, summer has been an opportunity to continue their work, advancing discoveries and sparking new questions. As they have honed their faculty-mentored research projects, some of those students will present what they have been…
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Meet the scientist helping uncover the hidden structures of a common food additive
Michael J. A. Hore, PhDAssociate professor in the Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, Case School of EngineeringArea of Focus: Polymer physicsFrom ice cream and plant-based meats to shampoo and toothpaste, methylcellulose is widely used as a thickener in food, cosmetics, and…
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Case Western Reserve University partnering with Argonne National Laboratory on Genesis Mission grant to harness power of AI to unlock recycling of nuclear fuel
“The selection of this project for Genesis funding is yet another reflection of Case School of Engineering faculty's research excellence in electrochemical engineering.”
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Engineering’s Chirag Kharangate receives grant from the Office of Naval Research to improve temperature management technologies
Chirag Kharangate, associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Case School of Engineering, recently received a three-year, $525,000 grant from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to study two-phase interfacial turbulence.The project, “Predicting Two-Phase Interfacial Turbulence…
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Case School of Engineering Dean Susan Hagness honored with Distinguished Achievement Award from the IEEE
Susan Hagness, PhD, the Charles H. Phipps Dean of Case Western Reserve University's Case School of Engineering, was presented with the 2026 Distinguished Achievement Award last week at the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation…