Awards

Jonathan Lass, MD, the Charles I Thomas Professor at the Case Western Reserve University Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, was a member of the research team behind a study that earned recognition as as Clinical Trial of the Year by JAMA Ophthalmology. The publication, titled “Donor…

Andrew Golden, MD, assistant director of the “Transition to Residency” curriculum and assistant professor of emergency medicine at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine recently received the 2026 Central Group on Educational Affairs (CGEA) M. Brownell Anderson Early Career Medical…

Earlier this month, Sruthi Shanker Pydimarry—a first-year PhD student at the Case School of Engineering’s Two-Phase Flow and Thermal Management Laboratory—was named one of 16 international recipients of the 2026 Zonta Women in STEM Award. This $10,000 award aims to uplift innovation and celebrate…

Arielle Suskin and Claire Sumner, doctoral candidates in the Department of Art History and Art at Case Western Reserve University, have been awarded prestigious fellowships for the 2026-27 academic year.Suskin has been accepted to the American School of Classical Studies in Athens as the Diana E.…

The Undergraduate Research Office hosted the spring 2026 Intersections, an undergraduate research symposium, in April. This program, held each semester, allows members of the Case Western Reserve University and broader communities to see the breadth of research and creative endeavors completed by…

Kristin Carter and Connie Kelling, instructors at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, won first place in a quality improvement and informational poster presentation at the Ohio League for Nursing Conference held in Columbus last month. At the conference, Carter and Kelling shared their work…

Masterworks of Medicine: Selections from the Rare Book Collections of the Cleveland Medical Library Association—a book commissioned and published by the Cleveland Medical Library Association (CMLA)—has won the 2026 Librarians, Archivists and Museum Professionals in the History of the Health…

Karen Towne, a postdoctoral scholar at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing and associate professor at the University of Mount Union School of Nursing, was recently selected as the 2026 Midwest Nursing Research Society’s Population & Community Health RIIG Dissertation Award recipient.Towne…

Three Case Western Reserve University students in the Department of Classics—Nicholas Stewart, Eleanor Hirt and Iris Chen—won prizes for the Classical Association of the Middle West and South (CAMWS) International Latin Translation Exam. Each received a Certificate of Commendation, the…

Shilpa Gupta, MD, professor of medicine at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine and director of genitourinary oncology at Cleveland Clinic, was honored with the European Association of Urology (EAU) Ambassador Award. This international honor is presented to distinguished experts who have…