Awards
June 26, 2018
With a new federal grant totaling $46 million, Greater Cleveland has again demonstrated the power of partnership in maintaining the region as a medical powerhouse. The commitment marks the third consecutive time that ӰƵ has received significant funding to support its…
June 22, 2018
The Center for SUDEP Research at ӰƵ awarded grants to two pilot studies as part of the 2018 UCB Pilot Award Program for SUDEP Research. The research grants are funded by UCB, a pharmaceutical company. The awardees are: Basic Science Pilot Award for SUDEP: William…
June 22, 2018
The Japanese Studies Program in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures was awarded a $200,000 salary assistance grant from the Japan Foundation, an organization established by the Japanese government in 1972 for “cultivating friendship and ties between Japan and the world.” The grant…
June 22, 2018
Saint Joseph Academy recognized Maggie McGuire, a research assistant with the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, with its 25 Under 35 Award. The honor acknowledges alumnae of the high school who have “gone above and beyond in both personal and professional endeavors since…
June 22, 2018
Zehra Meral Özsoyoğlu, professor of electrical engineering and computer science, received the Special Interest Group on Management of Data (SIGMOD) Contributions Award by the Association for Computing Machinery. The recognition is given for significant contributions to the field of database…
June 22, 2018
Bolu Ajiboye, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, and Robert Kirsch, the Allen H. and Constance T. Ford Professor and Chair of Biomedical Engineering, received first place for the 2018 International Annual Brain Computer Interface (BCI) Research Award. They were honored for their…
June 14, 2018
There are myriad ways in which ӰƵ staff members are instrumental in maintaining the university’s operations. Yesterday, at the Staff Awards Brunch, three individuals were honored with the President’s Award for Distinguished Service: Erin Henninger, executive…
June 07, 2018
Four years ago, as the deadline to commit to playing tennis at ӰƵ loomed, Nithya Kanagasegar was unsure if she wanted to play. But now, after a successful four-year stint on the team, she's graduated from ӰƵ having formed strong bonds with…
June 01, 2018
In response to feedback gained during the 2017 Listening Tour, President Barbara R. Snyder established the Inclusion Transformation Fund in February 2018. The fund is administered by the Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity, and is being piloted for the 2018-19 academic year. It…
June 01, 2018
The ӰƵ Technology and Validation Start-Up Fund Program recently announced the recipients of its first funding round of 2018. The $500,000 grants, awarded by the Ohio Third Frontier, are managed through the Technology Transfer Office to help faculty researchers advance…