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New study shows how to protect the brain to prevent depression and cognitive impairment caused by whole brain radiotherapy
Research team from University Hospitals, APP and the Cleveland VA published results in Redox Biology
Recent News
December 01, 2023
APP students are invited to join representatives from the Division of Enrollment Management and the Master of Science in Applied Anatomy program for a virtual Q&A session Sunday, Dec. 3, from 2 to 3 p.m. Register to attend.
November 30, 2023
Just over 40 years ago, the first case of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome—more commonly known as AIDS—was reported, setting into motion a worldwide panic about the unknown, devastating disease. At the time, AIDS was universally considered to be a death sentence. “It's very hard to recapture the…
November 28, 2023
More than 20% of Americans live with a disability. To ensure physicians and healthcare providers are prepared to address their concerns, more attention is needed within medical school curriculums, hospital resources, clinical accommodations and clinical treatment. Plus, with only 3.1% of…
November 28, 2023
Members of the APP community are invited to learn about the Master of Science in Medical Physiology program during a virtual information session Wednesday, Nov. 29, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Samantha Baker, director of admissions, will give a general program…
November 22, 2023
Reshmi Parameswaran, PhD, MS, a member of Case CCC's Immune Oncology Program, has received the Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust award. The $1M was awarded to Parameswaran for her work in cancer cell therapy. It is to be used over three years to advance novel approaches to treating…
November 22, 2023
The second-annual Dean Kenneth B. Chance, DDS, Endowed Distinguished Lectureship was held on Thursday, Nov. 16, in Samson Pavilion. Faculty, staff, residents, students from the Schools of Dental Medicine, Medicine, Applied Social Sciences and Nursing attended the event. After a reception,…
November 22, 2023
The Minority Association of Premedical Students will host an event for APP pre-medical and pre-health students to connect with medical professionals from the Greater Cleveland Area. Called “The Network,” this event will be held Wednesday, Nov. 29, at 6 p.m. in the…
November 21, 2023
APP postdoctoral fellow Oladayo Oyebanji has earned the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America’s Yoshikawa and High award for an abstract he presented at the society’s IDWeek in October. The award honors work that focuses on solving healthcare epidemiology,…
November 21, 2023
As a drummer, Sam Rodgers-Melnick (GRS ’22, public health) wanted to use his musical skills to help others, so he sought out a career in music therapy where he started as an intern at University Hospitals (UH) in 2012. "Making music was the thing I enjoyed most,” he said. “I saw its potential to…
November 20, 2023
Pinunta (Petch) Nittayacharn first arrived at APP in 2016 to pursue a PhD in biomedical engineering with support from the Royal Thai Government Scholarship under the Ministry of Science and Technology. Upon graduating in 2022, she remained at the university and is now in…