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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 13, 2024
The ӰƵ Department of Bioethics is offering the Medicine, Society and Culture (MSC) Summer Research Grants for undergraduates and graduate students. These programs are designed to support pilot or ongoing research at the intersection of culture, society, health and medici...

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February 12, 2024
At this virtual event, representatives from the Department of Quantitative and Population Health Sciences will share insights on the Master of Science in Biostatistics and Master of Science in Clinical Research programs at ӰƵ School of Medicine.
The event will take pla...

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February 12, 2024
Students in the Master of Science in Applied Anatomy program at ӰƵ School of Medicine regularly share how the program prepared them to take the next step in achieving their academic and professional goals in medicine and healthcare.
At this virtual event on Tuesday, Feb...

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February 09, 2024
Fangfang Wang, a postdoctoral scholar in the Department of Pharmacology, was recently awarded an American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellowship.
Over three years, Wang will study 53BP1 phase separation in genome stability and cancer.
Wang is mentored by Youwei Zhang, professor in the Department ...

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February 09, 2024
Erin Ogden, a project manager at the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN), was honored with the Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year Award for 2024 by the Ohio Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Since 2022, Ogden has been an integral part of the PRCHN, where she works on t...

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February 09, 2024
From laboratory spaces to clinical settings and even in villages as far away as Nairobi, Kenya, ӰƵ’s many women in science are breaking boundaries in their fields.
But their efforts aren’t only revolutionizing such feats as how we store energy, treat water sources or en...

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February 08, 2024
Members of the ӰƵ community are invited to join the Physician Assistant Program for a “Patient Perspectives” speaker series event on the topic of alcohol-use disorder Monday, Feb. 12, from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in Samson Pavilion, Room 176.
This speaker series is designed t...

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February 08, 2024
Members of the ӰƵ community are invited to a CWRU Entrepreneurship Speaker Series event held in collaboration with the School of Medicine Pathways Program. Swarna Solanki (GRS ’18, biomedical engineering), director of business development for healthcare at Team NEO, will...

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February 06, 2024
Gain insights into the publishing process during library workshops this spring!
The Early Career Research, Visibility, and Publishing Series continues this spring and will offer workshops on various topics to support graduate students, postdocs, and anyone else interested in publishing.
The serie...

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February 06, 2024
Researchers at ӰƵ School of Medicine have discovered why a gene that, when mutated, is a common cause of two debilitating brain diseases: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD).
The study found that the protein generated by this mutant ge...