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From driving cutting-edge research to bringing medical innovations to market, landing competitive awards and more, the faculty, staff and students at ӰƵ know how to make headlines.

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Molecular ‘brake’ in brain development could hold key to treating multiple sclerosis
Discovery led by Institute for Glial Sciences at ӰƵ suggests new path to regenerative therapies for MS
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February 28, 2024
Vice Chair Julie Gerberding (WRC '77, MED '81), first woman director of the CDC, to become chair in June 2025
At its most recent meeting, ӰƵ’s Board of Trustees elected a longtime member and history-making leader as its next chair.
Julie Gerberding, MD (WRC ’77, MED ’8...
February 28, 2024
Understanding and treating deadly esophageal cancers
Cancer of the esophagus, especially esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC), is highly lethal, with 80% of patients dying within five years of diagnosis, according to Kishore Guda, DVM, PhD, an associate professor at the School of Medicine. Patients with...

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February 28, 2024
Vice Chair Julie Gerberding (WRC ’77, MED ’81), first woman director of the CDC, to become chair in June 2025

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February 28, 2024
Brian Kobilka will visit the Department of Chemistry to give his Frontiers in Chemistry Lecture as a Shaomeng Wang and Ju-Yun Li Distinguished Lecturer. The event will take place Thursday, Feb. 29, at 11:30 a.m. in Schmitt Auditorium. He will be presenting his lecture titled "Challenges and New Appr...

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February 27, 2024
The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has named seven ӰƵ researchers to its 2024 class of senior members, an honor that recognizes their “remarkable innovation-producing technologies that have brought, or aspire to bring, real impact on the welfare of society.”
Named ...

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February 27, 2024
Possible exposure to toxic chemicals may increase risks for cancers
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded researchers at ӰƵ an exploratory/development grant to evaluate the genotoxicity levels and life experiences of residents in East Palestine, Ohio, foll...

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February 27, 2024
The ENGAGE summer research training program supports undergraduate, master's and medical students interested in stem cell and regenerative medicine research. Students are provided opportunities for scientific growth by working with our renowned scientific investigators.
The National Center for Rege...

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February 23, 2024
Members of the ӰƵ community are invited to learn about the Master of Science in Molecular and Cellular Pathology program during an informational webinar Monday, Feb. 26, at 7 p.m.
This session will help prospective students learn how this degree can advance their career...

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February 21, 2024
Researchers identify new therapeutic approach targeting astrocytes, the brain’s most abundant cells

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February 21, 2024
Members of the ӰƵ community are invited to join the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program for an upcoming lecture titled “Drugs from Nature” Thursday, March 7, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. in the Landmark Centre Building, Suite 100 (25700 Science Park Dr., Beachwood).
Matthew Berti...