Research Impact

October 15, 2025
Johanna Nagy, Warren G. Rupp Assistant Professor of Physics
Area of focus: Cosmology: decoding the secrets of the origin of the universe and how it has changed over time
Johanna Nagy hopes to “see” the birth of the universe by mapping the fossil light that stamped the imprint of…

October 13, 2025
Case Western Reserve University launched its first Electrochemical Engineering Workshop this summer, drawing 17 participants from industry, national laboratories and universities across the country. The three-day program, held June 2-4, was co-hosted by CWRU’s Electronic Design Center (EDC)…

October 10, 2025
Study identifies brain function that could transform treatment for young patients

October 08, 2025
Frogs use day length to cue winter prep even when temperatures don’t get colder, according to new research from Case Western Reserve University

October 01, 2025
Emilia Sanz-Rios
Fourth-year undergraduate student majoring in Biology and Sociology at CWRU
Undergraduate Research Student at Atit Lab
Area of Focus: Skin Fibrosis
A chance encounter during a first-year biology laboratory course opened up a world of opportunities for…

September 29, 2025
For over three decades, HIV has played an elaborate game of hide-and-seek with researchers, making treating—and possibly even curing—the disease a seemingly insurmountable obstacle to achieve.
But scientists at Case Western Reserve University have made a breakthrough discovery that could…

September 19, 2025
NEO-SMART aims to transform Northeast Ohio into national epicenter of advanced manufacturing innovation

September 17, 2025
Megan Alder Wenzell
Assistant Professor, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing
Area of Focus: Sleep and physical activity in autistic children, behavioral sleep interventions to promote sleep health, sleep health disparities in pediatrics, actigraphy assessment of sleep and physical…

September 10, 2025
Walt Hunter
Senior Associate Dean for the College of Arts and Sciences
Area of Focus: Poetry and how it connects to the world
Since he was introduced to the works of William Butler Yeats and Emily Dickinson in early childhood, Walt Hunter has loved poetry—an admiration he's turned into a…

September 05, 2025
$9.9 million grant awarded to Case Western Reserve University researchers for neuroprostheses that restore sense of touch