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Tae Hun Kim Receives Prestigious Mallinckrodt Foundation Award 
Tae Hun Kim, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Biochemistry, is the recipient of the prestigious Mallinckrodt Foundation Award for his research proposal—“Understanding the Recognition and Repair of DNA Single-Strand Breaks in the Nucleosome.” This annual grant, sponsored by the…
Alumna Soumya Nair (MGT '13) recognized for her work in research and insights with Insight250 award
Since Soumya Nair (MGT '13) graduated with her Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Weatherhead School of Management, she has been in market research and insight roles with Kerry, a food and beverage company.  This year, Nair was honored with the Insight250 award presented by European…
Taking action in the community: Design for America students enact positive change in Cleveland
For Aarushi Nayak, the goal of Design for America (DFA) is simple. “We are people who want to help other people,” the studio lead said. With a vision of “a world where people believe in their ability to innovate and tackle the most ill-structured challenges of our time,” DFA, a nationwide…
State of the School 2023
Stan Gerson, MD, dean of the School of Medicine, presented the 2023 State of the School of Medicine on Dec. 6. The presentation focused on the following topic areas: Our people and locations for education, research and community Our recognition in awards and grants Our research and…
As interest in AI gains momentum, experts weigh its role in health care’s future
As interest grows around artificial intelligence, experts believe emerging technologies could lead to big changes in health care. Development in AI could provide assistive tools to busy caregivers and all for medicine to be tailored to a patient's specific needs. Conversations around the potential…
Four School of Medicine Employees Receive Staff Awards
Four employees were honored with Staff Awards for 2023: Alberto Santana, Malana Bey, Jason Buitrago and Maria Rizk at the Staff Town Hall in November. These awards, the highest the school can award staff members, celebrate those who not only consistently contribute to the school in an outstanding…
Jessica Wojtalik co-authors article published in "Schizophrenia Research"
Jessica A. Wojtalik, assistant professor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, co-authored “Anticholinergic medications in the treatment of psychoses: Pharmacological subtraction is better than addition.” She and her co-authors, Shaun M. Eack and Matcheri S.…
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Student launches business to improve supply chain
Fatih Ahmet Gurbuz has a goal to optimize supply chains by utilizing technology and putting the customer experience first.  “This summer I was working at Amazon,” the fourth-year computer science student said. “One of the leadership principles they insisted on was customer obsession. Customer,…
Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education researchers publish article in "Substance Use and Misuse"
Researchers Vaishali S. Deo, Daniel J. Flannery and Sarah E. Fulton, all from the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, published an article with Manreet K. Bhullar and Thomas P. Gilson of the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Office on Nov. 15. Titled Need to Rethink Harm…
Gun violence is traumatizing MetroHealth's emergency room staff even as they work to save lives
ideastream: Jennifer King, co-director of the Center on Trauma and Adversity, discussed the secondhand trauma experienced by those who work in healthcare.    Read the article