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SCSAM Fellow Spotlight: Nikhila Balasubramaniam
Growing up amidst the climate crisis inspired Nikhila Balasubramaniam to pursue a career aiding the green energy transition. Her interest in researching novel materials and technologies to advance clean energy motivated her to pursue a degree in Materials Science & Engineering, which led to her…
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New $2.5M Stand Up To Cancer Grant Goes to Columbia-led Team for Clinical, Translational Esophageal Cancer Research
A new three-year, $2.5 million grant from Stand Up To Cancer® (SU2C) has been awarded to a multi-institutional team of gastroesophageal cancer experts, led by Anil K. Rustgi, MD, director of the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center (HICCC) at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving…
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Fighting sickle cell disease in America
$3 million federal grant awarded to Hemex Health to develop first point-of-care sickle cell testing device for U.S. market; technology developed by CWRU engineer A private company’s effort to bring its portable point-of-care test for sickle cell disease (SCD) and other inherited blood diseases to…
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ helps transform Cleveland recreation centers with trauma-informed care approach
University’s Center on Trauma and Adversity helping to build nation’s first system of its kind to promote healing, healthy environments Cleveland’s recreation centers offer opportunities from cooking classes to robotics workshops. But ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ researchers found—through…
Fighting sickle cell disease in America
$3 MILLION FEDERAL GRANT AWARDED TO HEMEX HEALTH TO DEVELOP FIRST POINT-OF-CARE SICKLE CELL TESTING DEVICE FOR U.S. MARKET; TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPED BY CWRU ENGINEER A private company’s effort to bring its portable point-of-care test for sickle cell disease (SCD) and other inherited blood diseases to…
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SEO and YES Programs Celebrate 20 Years
A standing-room-only audience of Cleveland high school students and their families attended orientation for the 20th Annual Scientific Enrichment and Opportunity (SEO) and Youth Engaged in Science (YES) programs on June 5. Students were treated to an inspirational and motivational address by Edward…
Alumnus, entrepreneur commits $25 million to ISEB
Roger E. Susi backs interdisciplinary approach to solving problems with real-world impact Four years ago alumnus Roger E. Susi committed $2 million to ensure future engineers tackled tangible problems early in their education. Within months, faculty had launched a pilot program for first-year…
Post-doctoral scholar earns National Multiple Sclerosis Society grant
Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences post-doctoral scholar and School of Medicine alumna Elina Misicka (GRS ‘22, epidemiology and biostatistics) has earned a fellowship grant from the National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society. The grant is awarded to promising young…
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Study Abroad Q+A with Cecile Laundre
Major: Civil Engineering & Environmental Studies Year: 2024 Where did you travel to? Cape Town, South Africa When did you arrive and when do you return? I arrived on January 31st and I come back on June 16th! What do you do in a day? Most days I'm on UCT campus taking classes for my civil…
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APIDAA Heritage Month: Bo Zhang
May is Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi and Asian American Heritage Month. Throughout the month, The Daily will highlight members of the university community who are of Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi and Asian American heritage to celebrate their accomplishments as members of the campus community and…