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Translational Science 2025 conference
CTSC of Northern Ohio Showcases Regional Innovation at ACTS Translational Science 2025 Conference
Members and staff from the Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) of Northern Ohio recently participated in the Translational Science 2025 conference, hosted by the Association for Clinical and Translational Science (ACTS), held April 14–17 in Washington, D.C. This year’s theme,…
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Global shortage of essential nutrient poses health concern
New study links omega-3 deficiency to rising overall health risks
Ron Przbylski
Dedicated educator and emeritus associate professor Ron Przbylski passes away
To our School of Medicine community, Last week I shared Ron Przbylski, PhD, emeritus associate professor in the APP Department of Anatomy, died Saturday, April 19, at 89 years old. Today, I share insights from his CWRU colleagues. Ron dedicated 58…
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Case CCC Member Named Director of CWRU's Center for Community Health Integration
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Population and Cancer Prevention Program member, Peter Hovmand, PhD, MSW, has been named Director of the Center for Community Health Integration, Division of General Medical Sciences, at APP's School of Medicine. The Pamela B. Davis…
Nursing Lab
Nursing Research News : April 2025
Each month, the Center for Research and Scholarship at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing sends an internal research newsletter to faculty, staff, students and researchers. A recap is posted here. MNRS Distinguished Abstract Award Shemaine Martin, PhD candidate and legacy fellow at…
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Can germs from public spaces really find their way into your home? A nurse weighs in.
Can this simple practice keep you from getting sick? Or is it a waste of laundry? I have a bit of a routine that I only recently realized might not be the norm for everyone. In short, I have dedicated “outside clothes” and “inside clothes.” I can’t imagine lounging around the house in the…
Keith McCrae
Meet a physician researcher dedicated to finding new treatments for a rare bleeding disorder
Professor, Department of Molecular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of the APP School of Medicine Member, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Director of classical hematology, Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute Director of physician-scientist…
Tyler Miller
Accelerating breakthroughs
A family's commitment bolsters faculty and fuels research
Peter Hovmand
Peter Hovmand named director of the Center for Community Health Integration
To our School of Medicine community, On behalf of APP School of Medicine, I am delighted to announce the appointment of Peter Hovmand as director of the Center for Community Health Integration. Peter Hovmand, the Pamela B. Davis MD PhD Professor of Medicine, is an…
Brittany Cordova
Student Spotlight: Brittany Cordova
Class Year: 2025 Program: Master of Nursing After spending years researching spider brains, conducting bone marrow transplants in mice and even swimming with sharks, Brittany Cordova felt like something was missing. “I realized I wanted a career that allowed for more human interaction,”…