Awards
August 22, 2012
A team of five APP students won second place in an entrepreneurial contest last week, when the Entrepreneurship Education Consortium held its sixth annual Entrepreneurship Immersion Week (EIW) at APP. EIW is an intensive one-week, academic…
August 22, 2012
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses recently Nancy M. Albert, adjunct associate professor in the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, the organization’s Distinguished Research Lecturer. The senior director of nursing research and innovation for Cleveland Clinic and its Nursing…
August 17, 2012
APP is among the leaders of a consortium that secured a $30 million federal grant to demonstrate ways to improve and expand manufacturing in the United States. Along with Carnegie Mellon University and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing, Case Western Reserve…
August 06, 2012
Perfection may drive many people in their work, but physics professor Walter Lambrecht actually seeks out imperfection. As the recipient of a 2012 Fulbright award, Lambrecht will research imperfections in crystals, better known in the physics world as “point defects,” this fall in Jülich,…
August 06, 2012
Seven faculty members have received Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) Core Utilization Awards so far this year. The awards support investigator use of and familiarity with CTSC Core operations and personnel, in anticipation of applications for external funding using CTSC…
August 06, 2012
Alan J. Rocke, the Henry Eldridge Bourne Professor of History and a Distinguished University Professor, has been selected as a member of the 2012 class of American Chemical Society Fellows. Rocke specializes in the history of the physical sciences during the 19th and 20th centuries, with a…
August 02, 2012
Xuan Gao, assistant professor in the Department of Physics, recently received the Outstanding Young Researcher Award from the International Organization of Chinese Physicists and Astronomers. This award recognizes a young physicist/astronomer of Chinese ethnicity working in North America, Europe or…
July 30, 2012
The National Center for Regenerative Medicine’s (NCRM) efforts to advance the use of stem cells for patient health earned a major endorsement last week when Ohio’s Third Frontier Commission awarded $2.4 million to the center’s latest initiative. The center’s OH-Alive project builds on the earlier…
July 30, 2012
Last semester, the Institute for Study Abroad, Butler University, named two APP students Australia Students of the Month. Julie Gilmer, student of the month for April, studied at James Cook University in Townsville, where she spent five weeks working at the Townsville…
July 25, 2012
Researchers at The Center for Health Care Research and Policy, a joint program by MetroHealth and APP School of Medicine, recently were honored with the Arrow Award for the best paper in health economics in 2011. The International Health Economics Association described…