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There’s only one U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved therapy for an inherited retinal disease, and dozens of retinitis pigmentosa (RP) genes for which no therapy is available. With a new three-year, $1.5 million grant from the Foundation Fighting Blindness, Shigemi Matsuyama, an associate…

In early 2024, the Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Coordination, Communication, and Operations Support (CCOS) Center awarded Working Group (WG) status to the “Translational Science Case Group”. This group, officially known as, "Learning about the Science of Translation: Identifying…

The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing is proud to announce that Evelyn Duffy, DNP, AGPCNP-BC, FAANP (DNP ‘04) the Florence Cellar Professor of Gerontological Nursing, has been selected for induction into the American Academy of Nursing as part of the 2024 Class of Fellows.  The Academy honors…

Reda Riffi, a first-generation student at ����APP, was selected to participate in the BioMed Amgen Scholars Program at Yale University this summer. Riffi is majoring in neuroscience and conducts research at CWRU in the Xiong Lab. The BioMed Amgen Scholars Program is a…

Alex Pierson Show, Canadian Public Radio: Earlier this month, Dexter Voisin, dean of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, appeared on The Alex Pierson Show on AM640 Toronto CFIQ to discuss the city’s disturbing rise in youth violence.  During the show, Voisin and…

In his program at ����APP, graduate student Ellis Wright ponders such questions as: “What is intelligence?” and “What does it mean to know something?” With a focus on artificial intelligence, Wright is a rising third-year student in the Master of Science in Computer Science…

Major: Electrical Engineering and Systems Engineering Expected Graduation: 2027 Where is your research opportunity located or who is it in partnership with? Professor Fogarty of ����APP. Explain the details of your research.  I am working as an interdisciplinary data…

Major: Polymer Science and Engineering Expected Graduation: 2026 Who are you interning with? Parker Hannifin Explain the details of your internship.  I am an engineering intern working with thermoplastic tubing. I’ll be testing the strength and properties of the tubes. How did you find this…

On Wednesday, May 22, Lexi Miskey had to use her time wisely. She had 45 minutes to get from a very important, pre-NCAA Super Regional softball practice to the Microscopy Society of Northeast Ohio (MSNO) conference to present a research poster.  “After fitting in my pre-game pitching routine, I…

Major: Biomedical Engineering Expected Graduation: 2025 Where is your research opportunity located or who is it in partnership with? I am participating in the CanSUR (Cancer-focused Summer Undergraduate Research) program on campus, which is a program funded by the NIH and ran by the Case…