Awards

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May 12, 2022
ӰƵ Master of Public Health (MPH) students Elena Barone, Clara Harb, Theo Russell, Farah Shemisa and Scott Trask won first place at the annual Ohio State University College of Public Health (CPH) Student Case Competition.
The CWRU team competed with student teams represe...

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May 12, 2022
In 1959 Frank Linsalata followed his older brother to the Case Institute of Technology—and he’s been leading ever since.
A highly successful corporate executive who went on to found a thriving private equity firm, Linsalata has spent decades giving back to his alma mater and the Northeast Ohio comm...

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May 11, 2022
William Wulftange, an MD/PhD student at ӰƵ, has been awarded a $100,000 Harrington Discovery Institute MSTP Fellowship grant.
This scholar award recognizes students whose research has shown innovation and creativity, and the potential for progressing from scientific dis...

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May 11, 2022
James M. Anderson, a Distinguished University Professor at ӰƵ and a professor of pathology at the School of Medicine, received the 2022 Professional Impact Award for Leadership from American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering.
The award was given March 21 and recogn...

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May 11, 2022
The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences has announced a new grant-funded partnership with the Office of Gender-Based Violence at Arizona State University to expand Survivor Link through the Public Health AmeriCorps program.
In the fall, ӰƵ w...

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May 10, 2022
"We make a living by what we do, but we make a life by what we give."
Stephanie Harris often reflects on this quote attributed to Winston Churchill as defining her teaching and mentoring philosophy. For the associate professor in ӰƵ School of Medicine's Department of Nu...

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May 10, 2022
Dave Lucas never wanted to become a professor. Growing up, he saw the hard work his parents put in as teachers and thought it wasn’t for him; he wanted to be a writer.
But as a graduate student, he had to start teaching to earn an income—and he fell in love with it.
“I assumed my life would be on...

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May 09, 2022
Nicole Crown always knew she wanted to be a scientist, but it wasn’t until she became a postdoc that she realized she wanted to be a professor.
“I came home at the end of the day in a really good mood,” she said. “And I realized it was because I spent most of my day in the lab with an undergraduate...

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May 09, 2022
Tamara Randall (CWR ’96; GRS ’00, public health nutrition) is often described as someone who "makes a lot of friends on airplanes." That natural approachability and welcoming personality extends to the classroom, where she is known for creating meaningful relationships with her students.
Students w...

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May 05, 2022
Karen Abbott’s mentoring philosophy dates back to her time as a graduate student. One day, as she was reading a research paper to “glean wisdom” from her brilliant elders, she had a revelation: Much of the work she was reading was that of her peers.
She has been continuously inspired by graduate s...