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Courtesy of the Case School of Engineering Umut Gurkan, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, and his team have won first prize in the Vodafone Americas Foundation Wireless Innovation competition for their remote diagnostic technology SMART. SMART (Sickle and Malaria Accurat...

Michael Goldberg, assistant professor of design and innovation, spoke on the podcast CLEnow in an episode titled “Sowing Global Entrepreneurship.” In the interview, Goldberg discussed his book, Beyond Silicon Valley: How One Online Course Helped Support Global Entrepreneurs, as well as local entrepr...

Nanoparticle technology mimics blood platelets to prevent and treat bleeding from trauma, surgery Case Western Reserve University and Haima Therapeutics LLC, a Cleveland-based biotechnology company, have signed a two-year option to license a hemostatic nanotechnology, called SynthoPlate, to prevent ...

The Case Western Reserve University Technology and Validation Start-Up Fund Program recently announced the recipients of its first funding round of 2018. The $500,000 grants, awarded by the Ohio Third Frontier, are managed through the Technology Transfer Office to help faculty researchers advance a...

Entrepreneurship Immersion Week is an intensive academic experience for undergraduates from all disciplines. The program generates the skills needed to help develop new business ideas and applies these skills in a team-based business competition. Teams of five students from 11 local colleges and uni...

University Hospitals’ physicians to implement technology Case Western Reserve University and Lucid Diagnostics, a subsidiary of publicly traded New York-based medical device company PAVmed Inc. (Nasdaq: PAVM), have signed an exclusive license agreement to commercialize a technology that quickly and ...

Reflexion, Beauty and the Bolt lead Case Western Reserve contingent to Washington, D.C., consumer electronics demo before members of Congress Two of Case Western Reserve University’s most recognizable and successful student inventor-entrepreneurs will showcase their companies before members of the U...

What’s in a drop of blood? For most of human history, gleaning useful data from a substance as plentiful as people proved to be an expensive exercise that matched inefficiency with inexactness. No more—if Punkaj Ahuja can help it. “Blood is universal in a way few things are,” said Ahuja (CWR '09;...

Michael Goldberg Michael Goldberg, assistant professor of design and innovation, recently won a $23,500 grant from Venture Well. The grant is to fund a semester-long innovation and entrepreneurship course for student teams from the Case School of Engineering and Weatherhead School of Management. ...

The entrepreneurial ecosystem associated with Case Western Reserve University is expanding: A new network of early-stage investors, started by alumni and faculty, plans to invest directly in promising startup businesses that include university students, graduates, staff, faculty and supporters. Sc...