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September 13, 2017
CWRU student startup RVS Rubber Solutions finalist in prestigious international business competition
RVS Rubber Solutions, a startup company co-founded by APP student Pavel Galchenko, is among just 36 finalists chosen from around the world to compete in Singapore this week in an international business competition. “I still can’t believe it,” said Galchenko, a junior…
September 07, 2017
Agreement provides in-hospital legal guidance to patients and caregivers; experiential learning for law students APP School of Law and University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital (UH Rainbow) have formed a Medical-Legal Partnership (MLP) to guide…
September 01, 2017
For the sixth straight year, APP received a national award that recognizes institutions for their commitment to diversity and inclusion and implementing comprehensive diversity initiatives across campus. Case Western Reserve received the 2017 Higher Education Excellence…
August 31, 2017
Lineup features storytelling biologist, award-winning authors, education pioneer From a scientist who studied human behavior by living among African baboons, to a pioneer in providing access to college and developing young leaders, to an award-winning author on American history, to the first…
August 23, 2017
New research challenges long-held assumptions about how men and women view their intelligence The notion that young females limit their own progress based on what they believe about their intelligence—called the “bright girl effect”—does not persist into adulthood, according to new research from…
August 22, 2017
Rodeo Therapeutics receives early funding to develop 15-PGDH Inhibitors as human therapeutics Rodeo Therapeutics, a new drug development company created by two highly regarded APP School of Medicine researchers, has raised $5.9 million to develop small-molecule drugs…
August 16, 2017
A new machine-learning program developed by researchers at APP appears to outperform other methods for diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease before symptoms begin to interfere with everyday living, initial testing shows. More than 5 million Americans may have Alzheimer’s…
August 10, 2017
New Nature report looks at institutions’ research in patent citations APP ranks 18th in the world in a new listing of institutions based on their contributions to innovation. The results in Nature Index 2017 Innovation, a supplement to the esteemed multidisciplinary…
August 09, 2017
New program honors memory of legendary startup investor David Morgenthaler Starting this fall semester, JumpStart and the Morgenthaler family, with APP trustee and venture capitalist Bob Pavey, will honor the memory of legendary startup investor David Morgenthaler by…
August 04, 2017
A program that partially forgives student loans for doctoral students who go on to teach nursing is expanding at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at APP, thanks to a new $1.5 million federal grant. The grant from the Health Resources and Service Administration…