Research Impact
September 24, 2020
School of Medicine awarded $2.3 million to study epidemiology, transmission and immunology of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities Almost from the moment COVID-19 reached this nation’s shores, nursing homes have experienced some of its most devastating effects. Within a few months, federal…
September 21, 2020
Student survey responses overwhelmingly support first remote-only HoloAnatomy course The developers of ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµâ€™s signature HoloAnatomy mixed-reality software for the Microsoft HoloLens knew they were likely achieving a global first this spring as they quickly pivoted to…
September 18, 2020
National Institutes of Health awards $420,000 to multidisciplinary team from ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ developing device for instantly detecting oral cancer Mouth lesions are among the main early indicators of oral cancer, but determining whether a sore is actually malignant typically…
September 17, 2020
Research consortium led by Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute and ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ A team led by researchers from ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine and Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute has secured $10.4 million over five years from the National…
September 15, 2020
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ computer and data sciences researcher improving privacy for global genomic data sharing network, supported by $1.2 million NIH grant A ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ computer and data sciences researcher is working to shore up privacy protections for people whose genomic…
September 14, 2020
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ researcher takes aim at hard-to-treat metastatic cancers by using new method to unlock ‘cold tumors’ for successful treatment A team of scientists led by aresearcher at the ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine is making strides to fight deadly…
September 10, 2020
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ works with NYU and pharmaceutical companies Bristol Myers Squibb, AstraZeneca to validate imaging-based solutions for predicting response to therapy for lung cancer patients For artificial intelligence (AI) tools being developed at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ to…
September 09, 2020
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ chemists measure ‘picosecond’ speed of pre-cancer cells’ lesions that form on DNA when exposed to sunlight; could lead to more effective prevention Luis Ortiz-RodrÃguez grew up on the beaches of Puerto Rico—surfing, swimming and running in the hot sand—and swears he had never…
September 02, 2020
Researchers from ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ, University of Akron, develop algorithm used by Cuyahoga County to predict fluctuations in number of COVID-19 cases A highly accurate forecast tool created by mathematicians from ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ and The University of Akron is being used by…
September 01, 2020
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ collaborates with 13 universities as part of National Science Foundation global project to understand interaction of climate and ecosystems ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ is one among 14 universities from around the globe that have collectively been awarded $12.5…