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Transformative—that describes Pamela Davis' impact as a leader, educator, researcher and mentor, not only at �Ӱ���Ƶ School of Medicine but across the university and Northeast Ohio. Davis, the Arline H. and Curtis F. Garvin Research Professor and former dean of the School o...

Eradicating or finding a functional cure for HIV has been a primary focus of Jonathan Karn’s career, earning him a global reputation as an HIV-cure thought leader. An internationally recognized molecular virologist, he initially built his career on conducting pioneering basic research on the study o...

When Roger Quinn joined the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 37 years ago, the term “biorobotics” was unknown. Initially focused on simulation and control of space structures, Quinn was approached by former CWRU professor Randall Beer and professors of biology Hillel Chiel and Roy ...

Members of the �Ӱ���Ƶ community are invited to help launch the academic year at fall convocation Wednesday, Aug. 31, from 4:45 to 5:45 p.m. at Severance Hall. This event honors the newest Distinguished University Professors and features a keynote address from Peter Ho Davie...

Mukesh Jain, the Ellery Sedgwick Chair and Distinguished Scientist in the Department of Medicine at �Ӱ���Ƶ, is internationally recognized for his discovery of the role of a family of factors termed Kruppel-like factors (KLFs)—DNA-binding proteins that regulate a host of biol...

When John J. Lewandowski, the Arthur P. Armington Professor of Engineering II in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, began his academic career as a first-generation college student in 1974, he was unsure of his career path. Today, Lewandowski is an internationally recognized materia...

Faye Gary, an indomitable nurse researcher and �Ӱ���Ƶ faculty member, was quietly shocked when Provost Ben Vinson III announced she was the recipient of the institution’s highest faculty award, the permanent, honorific title of Distinguished University Professor. Her first ...

Timothy Beal, the Florence Harkness Professor of Religion, will be honored as a �Ӱ���Ƶ Distinguished University Professor during convocation on Aug. 25 for his preeminent research, leadership, and commitment to students. Beal is a “model humanist,” according to Joy K. Ward...

Antibiotic resistance, which develops when harmful bacteria and other damaging microorganisms become resistant to the antibiotics that once killed them, threatens to undo many of the powerful health gains achieved by the use of antibiotics. The problem arises from overuse and misuse of antibiotics i...

Maybe an answer to the vexing neurological mysteries of epilepsy will come to Dominique Durand during his preferred thinking time: on his 7-mile bicycle commute from his home in Shaker Heights to �Ӱ���Ƶ. Or maybe the critical bioengineering breakthrough Durand desires most—...