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Students Earn Top Awards at 65th Annual May Meeting
Congratulations to Dan Rakowsky, senior biomedical engineering, and Sylvie Crowell, masters material science and engineering, on placing first in the Best Student Paper Competition and first in the Physical Sciences Poster Section, respectively. Rakowsky and Crowell are mentored by Dr. Janet Gbur,…
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Accelerating AI, machine learning in research
Case Western Reserve, University of Cincinnati and Ohio Supercomputer Center partner on five-year, $5.1 million plan to bring experts to all Ohio institutions With a $5.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), APP and partners at the University of…
CDS Program Ranked #1 in Ohio, #40 in US in recent College Factual List
The Computer & Data Sciences Program at CWRU has recently been ranked #40 in the United States by College Factual. College Factual reviewed 386 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of computer science. Combined, these schools handed out…
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Spotlighting CWRU students’ summer experiences for National Intern Day
The summer break from classes offers college students an opportunity to learn more about their fields of interest, gain practical experiences and create connections that may lead to job offers after graduation. Case Western Reserve students are using this time to explore roles as diverse as…
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Help develop innovative healthcare technology solutions
HyperCase is a student-run organization looking to bring together law, business, engineering and medical students to develop innovative healthcare technology solutions in interdisciplinary project teams. The group recently completed its spring 2023 round and is beginning project team leader…
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Alumni couple commits $5 million to Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building
As a longtime social impact and angel investor, Aarti Chandna knows well what she needs to see before committing to support a project. “The way I look at it—any successful company has to be a place where different disciplines can work together well,” said Chandna, a Case Western Reserve alumna and…
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Working to make steel greener, cleaner
Case Western Reserve leading research to develop zero-carbon, electrochemical process to produce iron metal as part of U.S. Department of Energy effort APP chemical engineer Rohan Akolkar is leading a research team working to develop a new zero-carbon, electrochemical…
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A commitment to CWRU: Deborah Hamzah shares her story after 45 years
Director of Research Administration Case School of Engineering When Deborah Hamzah first began working at Case School of Engineering in July 1978, typewriters and adding machines were among her office essentials. To communicate, her colleagues relied on phones or typed and mailed memos. Research…
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Postdoc Spotlight of the Month: Pawan Tripathi
Originally from Sidhauli, India, Pawan Tripathi is no stranger to his academic pursuits taking him abroad. A postdoctoral scholar in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at APP, Tripathi recently attended an international conference in Japan to present his…
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Spartan Showcase: Rucha Batchu
How can we gain insights about places humans can’t easily reach, such as the deep sea or outer space? If you ask undergraduate student Rucha Batchu, the answer is simple: Robots.  This summer in the Center for Biologically Inspired Robotics Research—led by Roger D. Quinn, the Arthur P. Armington…