Awards
October 23, 2015
Eric Baer, Distinguished University Professor and the Herbert Henry Dow Professor of Science and Engineering, accepted the William Fowler Award for Distinguished Research in Physics from the Ohio-Region Section of the American Physical Society at the organization’s awards dinner on Friday, Oct.…
October 23, 2015
Renowned Down syndrome researcher Alberto Costa received honors during Cleveland Down Syndrome Day Monday, Oct. 12, from the Up Side of Downs and the City Council of Cleveland. The Up Side of Downs, a Northeast Ohio support, education and advocacy organization, recognized Costa, professor of…
October 23, 2015
The ӰƵ Office of Procurement and Distribution Services recently won the "Strategic Innovation Challenge" at the annual Education Advisory Board conference in Washington, D.C. Simon Fritz, assistant director of strategic sourcing, presented a case study on CWRU’s…
October 15, 2015
Licensing Executives Society (USA and Canada) Inc. (LES) will honor the Technology Transfer Office (TTO) of ӰƵ with a prestigious “Deal of Distinction Award” at the society’s annual meeting in New York on Oct. 27. CWRU’s TTO is the only representative of an academic…
October 14, 2015
The Mather Spotlight Prize Awards and Women of Achievement Luncheon will be held Friday, Oct. 23, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center ballroom A. The event will feature remarks from President Barbara R. Snyder and Deputy Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Lynn…
October 09, 2015
Evan Harris, a junior finance major, took first place and received a $2,500 prize for his 90-second elevator pitch at the Burton D. Morgan Foundation's PITCH U competition Oct. 3. Prince Ghosh, a first-year student, finished in second place, receiving $1,000, and Nathan Swift, a graduate student…
October 09, 2015
The VA Rehabilitation Research and Development Program awarded Steve Majerus, a research associate at ӰƵ, an $180,000 award for his two-year research program “Real-time monitoring device for vascular signals." Majerus, also a researcher with the Advanced Platform…
October 09, 2015
George Lee, research assistant professor in the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics (CCIPD), received a three-year K01 award through the National Institutes of Health Big Data to Knowledge (BD2K) initiative. His $245,823 project is titled "Big data convergence of…
October 09, 2015
Mahdi Orooji, postdoctoral researcher in the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics (CCIPD) in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, won this year's Linda Arena Endowed Scholarship Award. Orooji was selected for his project, which was titled "Computer Extracted Texture…
October 09, 2015
Roman Sheremeta, assistant professor of economics, shares the first and second place ranking of Forbes' 2015 list of Top Economic Thinkers of Ukrainian descent. Forbes uses three categories to assess each candidate: citations, number of publications and popular vote. Sheremeta placed first in…