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Pharmacology Professor Andreas Engel receives honorary doctorate from university in Denmark
Andreas Engel, professor of pharmacology, recently was awarded an honorary doctorate degree by Aarhus University in Denmark for his outstanding research work in investigating the structure of membrane proteins. Engel was presented with an honorary doctorate in health sciences during the annual…
CWRU earns grant for Collaborative Ohio Inquiry Network to improve health care research
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) recently awarded APP a grant to create one of eight Primary Care Practice-Based Research and Learning Centers in the country. The Collaborative Ohio Inquiry Networks (COIN) will bring together many of Ohio's…
Senior mechanical engineer wins people’s choice award for poster on CWRU wind turbine
Senior mechanical engineering major Matheus Fernandes recently presented an award-winning poster at the COMSOL Multiphysics Conference in Boston. Fernandes’ poster, titled “Wind Flow Modeling of Area Surrounding the APP Wind Turbine,” won the “Popular Choice”…
Weatherhead School’s Richard Boyatzis named among top 10 influential thinkers
Return to Think By Numbers, the 2012-2013 Annual Report Distinguished University Professor Richard Boyatzis has emerged as the ninth most influential international thinker in a 2012 survey of more than 11,000 human resources directors worldwide. Boyatzis, a New York Times bestselling author…
Trustee, alumna to receive lifetime achievement award
Susie Gharib, a 1972 graduate of Case Western Reserve who went on to a highly distinguished career as a business journalist, will receive the New York Financial Writers’ Elliott V. Bell Award in honor of her exemplary contributions to the field as a print reporter and broadcast anchor. Now the…
Researcher earns $1.8M grant to investigate link between psoriasis, cardiovascular disease
Armed with a new $1.8 million grant from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, dermatology researcher Nicole Ward, assistant professor of dermatology and neurosciences at Case Western Reserve School of Medicine, will lead a study examining the link between…
CWRU wins $3.8 million grant to wean sustainable energy off oil
APP has won a $3.8 million grant to lead a new international effort reducing oil dependency: building wind turbine blades and solar panels from biomaterials. During the next five years, scientists and engineers will first try to improve the quality and performance of…
School of Medicine professor receives largest NSF instrumentation grant of 2012
The National Science Foundation has awarded a $2.7 million grant to Mark Chance, director of the Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics at APP School of Medicine, for work with the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS II) at Brookhaven National Laboratory. The…
Case Alumni Association announces 2012 award recipients
The Case Alumni Association, representing graduates of the Case School of Engineering and math and science alumni of APP, announced its 2012 award recipients, who will be honored at the 127th annual Case Alumni Association All-Classes Reunion Banquet on Sept. 28. This…
Poetry book by English lecturer Brad Ricca wins “Best of Cleveland” honor
A poetry book by English department lecturer Brad Ricca was recently named the best poetry debut in Cleveland Magazine’s Best of Cleveland awards. The book, American Mastadon, is “the sort of poetry that makes you want to come through it over and over, hoping to further decipher the clues left…