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Four School of Medicine Employees Receive Staff Awards
Four employees were honored with Staff Awards for 2023: Alberto Santana, Malana Bey, Jason Buitrago and Maria Rizk at the Staff Town Hall in November. These awards, the highest the school can award staff members, celebrate those who not only consistently contribute to the school in an outstanding ma...
Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America awards CWRU post-doctoral fellow on presentation
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ postdoctoral fellow Oladayo Oyebanji has earned the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America’s Yoshikawa and High award for an abstract he presented at the society’s IDWeek in October. The award honors work that focuses on solving healthcare epidemiology, antibi...
Student Spotlight: Pinunta (Petch) Nittayacharn
Pinunta (Petch) Nittayacharn first arrived at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ in 2016 to pursue a PhD in biomedical engineering with support from the Royal Thai Government Scholarship under the Ministry of Science and Technology. Upon graduating in 2022, she remained at the university and is now in ...
Dana Crawford named fellow of American College of Medical Informatics
Dana Crawford, professor in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine, was named a fellow in the American College of Medical Informatics, a college of elected fellows who have made significant and sustained contributions to th...
Biomedical engineers at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ, University of Chicago to restore sense of feeling for breast cancer patients
With a $3.99 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, biomedical engineers from ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ and the University of Chicago will begin testing an implantable device that restores the sense of touch to breast cancer patients after reconstructive surgery. In this projec...
Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust awards $1.35M to the School of Medicine
Funding will advance novel approaches to treating cancer and diabetes-related blindness A combined $1.35 million from the Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust was awarded to two researchers from the ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine to advance their work on finding mo...
Amit Gupta selected to join Council of Early Career Investigators in Imaging
Amit Gupta, associate professor of radiology at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ and division chief of cardiothoracic imaging at University Hospitals, was nominated and selected to join the Council of Early Career Investigators in Imaging (CECI²) Class of 2023 of the Academy for Radiology & Biomedica...
CWRU student and Vietnam veteran William Spencer pursues his third master’s degree at age 78
Spencer to be recognized for his military service during on-campus Veterans Day ceremony If there’s one thing you can’t miss at the Cleveland Public Library, it’s a tour by William Spencer. At least, that’s according to several Tripadvisor reviews that mention Spencer by name, strongly urging other...
School of Medicine launches Institute for Glial Sciences
New center will target glial cells to treat neurological diseases ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ has established an Institute for Glial Sciences to advance research of glial cells and their critical role in the health and diseases of the nervous systems, including multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s, ...
Get to know Staff Advisory Council Representatives 
The Staff Advisory Council (SAC) serves as an advisory group to suggest, comment and provide feedback on policies and raise awareness of issues that affect the University and the people it serves by providing a forum for communication between University staff and administration on all levels. The Sc...