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March 31, 2020
Manufacturers in Akron, Cleveland and Erie (PA) to produce 5,000 shields per day An engineering team from Case Western
Reserve University, Nottingham Spirk and Penn State Behrend have partnered with
manufacturers in Northeast Ohio and Erie, Pennsylvania, to launch rapid
production of face shields…
March 31, 2020
Lab led by researcher Blanton Tolbert partners with international scientists, seeks expanded NIH support to "target virus at molecular level" A team of scientists, including Blanton Tolbert, associate professor in the Department of Chemistry at ӰƵ, and his research…
March 31, 2020
Faculty researchers from across campus stepping up to lend their expertise The ӰƵ School of Medicine has established a Coronavirus Task Force, led by immunologist Rafick-Pierre Sekaly and virologist Jonathan Karn. Since its inception less than two weeks ago, an…
March 25, 2020
Idea initiated by fourth-year med student When Elisabeth Wynia, a fourth-year student at the ӰƵ School of Medicine, learned on March 13 that her final hospital rotation was canceled because of COVID-19 concerns, she hustled for an alternative. “Anticipating that other…
March 24, 2020
Builds on Beyond Silicon Valley—a free online course taken by 175,000+ students from 190 countries—and offers new content to guide and inspire entrepreneurs during challenging economic times ahead In the wake of global economic disruption caused by the coronavirus outbreak, the Veale Institute for…
March 18, 2020
University acts in response to SAT/ACT testing cancellations In response to standardized test cancellations amid the COVID-19 pandemic, ӰƵ on Wednesday adopted a “test-optional” admissions policy for students entering in the fall of 2021. Richard Bischoff, the…
March 18, 2020
Leading figure in international justice, humanitarian law and human rights The Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence
at ӰƵ will award Judge
Silvia Alejandra Fernández de Gurmendi, a leading
figure in international justice, humanitarian law and human…
March 11, 2020
Physician burnout is a growing
concern within the profession, but it’s also a public-health issue because of the
potential to harm patients. Now, in new published
research, a ӰƵ law professor insists that
government—not just the medical profession—needs to step up to…
March 10, 2020
Nearly 94% of defendants in Cuyahoga County drug court have been exposed to trauma and many suffer from symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to a new ӰƵ study. “These findings tell us that we need to not only treat the disease of addiction, but…
March 08, 2020
Scientists better predict recurrence of prostate cancer for black patients, according to new study; land $3.2 million in federal grants to explore racial bias in cancer diagnosis using Artificial Intelligence, computational imaging Scientists at ӰƵ are using Artificial…