Health + Wellness

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May 19, 2025
Alex Matthews, a DMD/MPH dual-degree student at the School of Dental Medicine, earned top recognition this spring at the 2025 Ohio Public Health Conference in Columbus, taking home First Place in the Student Oral Presentation competition for his project titled Ohio Pediatric Dentists’ Perspectives o...

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May 19, 2025
Associate Professor Scott Pelok has been awarded a Nord Grant for his most recent research project.
Extended Reality (ER) is becoming a powerful tool in dental education, offering immersive learning experiences. It allows students to interact with virtual models, helping them understand complex sy...

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May 19, 2025
On Wednesday, May 14, graduating students from across ӰƵ gathered on the Case Quad for the third annual “Clap Out”—a growing Commencement Week tradition celebrating the achievements of soon-to-be graduates.
Led by a procession of university leaders and honorees, student...

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May 19, 2025
The Class of 2025 at ӰƵ School of Dental Medicine marked a significant milestone on Saturday, May 17, as they received their Doctor of Dental Medicine degrees during a heartfelt diploma ceremony held at the Maltz Performing Arts Center.
Family, friends, faculty and staf...

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May 19, 2025
Dr. Ilser Turkyilmaz, professor and chair of the Department of Comprehensive Care at the School of Dental Medicine, has been awarded a Nord Grant to support his proposal titled, Advancing Digital Dentistry in Education and Patient Care.
The grant, awarded by the University Center for Innovation in ...

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May 16, 2025
An article highlighting Case CCC's Youth Enjoy Science (YES) program, Saying YES to Careers in Cancer Research: A Collaborative Model for Evaluating and Improving a Cancer Education and Research Program, was recently published in the European Society of Medicine with J.T. Render as first author. Cas...

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May 14, 2025
Sara L. Douglas, The Gertrude Perkins Oliva Professor in Oncology Nursing, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing
Area of focus: Caregivers of patients with advanced cancer and end-of-life decisions
When a patient with a terminal illness faces end-of-life decisions, it is a challenging time for t...

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May 12, 2025
Each year the Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) selects a research area in which to focus more CTSC activities through the Themed Pilot award program. This year’s Themed Pilot award focused on integrative medicine approaches to achieving fairness in health.
Integrative medic...

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May 09, 2025
Sichun Yang, PhD, a member of Case CCC's Molecular Oncology Program, and Alberto Montero, MD, a Developmental Therapeutics Program member, are looking for patient advocates for a follow-up study to Yang's recent structure-function study, The sequence-structure-function relationship of intrinsic ERα ...

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May 08, 2025
When you’re raised in a family of healthcare professionals you see firsthand the impact that compassionate care can have on both patients and their families.
Olivia Gerlach grew up in a family like that and for her, nursing is more than a career—it’s a calling rooted in empathy, leadership, and hum...