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Recent News
July 12, 2010
CLEVELAND - The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has named ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ School of Medicine as the lead institution of an International Center of Excellence for Malaria Research (ICEMR).
The $7.9M seven-...
June 25, 2010
CLEVELAND - Athersys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHX) and its collaborators, including the Center for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine (CSCRM) and ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ (CWRU), announced today that they have been awarded $1 million through the Ohio Third Frontier Biomedical Program to support resea...
June 24, 2010
CLEVELAND - ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ's School of Medicine and Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing have received a $640,000 grant from the Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation to fund the new Interprofessional Learning Exchange and Development (I-LEAD) Program. The project will involve several exper...
June 22, 2010
CLEVELAND - A study by investigators at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ School of Medicine published in this week’s issue of JAMA found that public hospital comparison data reported by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services does not accurately correlate with a patient’s risk for surgical p...
June 15, 2010
CLEVELAND — A team of researchers led by Elliott Dasenbrook, MD, MHS, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ School of Medicine and Associate Director of the Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program at University Hospitals Case Medical Center’s Rainbow Babies & Childr...
June 07, 2010
CLEVELAND - ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ and its primary affiliate, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, recently announced that they will establish a Global Advanced Imaging Innovation Center in partnership with Philips Healthcare. The Center, to be based at University Hospitals Case Medica...
May 12, 2010
CLEVELAND - Neal J. Meropol, MD, has been appointed Chief of the Division of Hematology and Oncology in the Department of Medicine at University Hospitals Case Medical Center and ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ School of Medicine. Dr. Meropol, who is also Associate Director for Clinical Research at ...
May 07, 2010
CLEVELAND - Anna Maria Mandalakas, MD, MSEpi, associate professor of Pediatrics, Global Health and Epidemiology & Biostatistics at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ School of Medicine, has been selected by the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board to receive a 2010 U.S. Fulbright Scholarship....
April 13, 2010
CLEVELAND - ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ (CWRU) School of Medicine has received $7,942,500 in federal stimulus funds from the Ohio Health Information Partnership (OHIP), the state designated entity for health information exchange development. The funding will position CWRU School of Medicine as a...
April 08, 2010
CLEVELAND—Maria Pagano, PhD, assistant professor of psychiatry at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ School of Medicine, has established an empirical model to quantify and gauge an alcohol addicts' level of engagement in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)-related helping (AAH). The instrument validity study, "R...