http://blog.case.edu/case-news/school_of_medicine School of Medicine en-us Thu, 15 May 2008 12:43:26 EST Thu, 15 May 2008 12:43:26 EST Copyright 2008 Case Western Reserve University heidi.cool@case.edu heidi.cool@case.edu http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Movable Type v3.121 http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/05/15/harding The School of Medicine announced yesterday the appointment of Dr. Clifford Harding as Interim Chair of the Department of Pathology at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center. Dr. Harding will take over the responsibilities of Dr. John Lowe. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/05/15/harding Collaborations/Partnerships Faculty HeadlinesMain Provost Initiatives School of Medicine news Thu, 15 May 2008 12:43:26 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/05/13/medicine Several departments within the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine placed in the top 10 for funding from the National Institutes of Health. The NIH, part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the nation's largest provider of medical research support. This significant federal government funding to the School of Medicine reflects Northeast Ohio's leading medical research and treatment. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/05/13/medicine Collaborations/Partnerships Faculty Grants HeadlinesMain Healthcare Provost Initiatives Research School of Medicine news Tue, 13 May 2008 12:42:05 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/30/schizophrenia Doctors have long known schizophrenia has a genetic basis, and have hypothesized that the disease resulted from combinations of common genes, or alleles, each contributing towards the disease in a small way. But a new study, co-authored by a Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine faculty member, suggests that a predisposition to schizophrenia may instead be caused by just a few, rare genetic mutations, each contributing significantly to the disease. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/30/schizophrenia Collaborations/Partnerships Faculty HeadlinesMain Healthcare Provost Initiatives Research School of Medicine Science news Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:22:01 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/29/goldwater Three undergraduate students at Case Western Reserve University who have been actively involved in research along with their academic achievements have brought them recognition by the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/29/goldwater Awards Case School of Engineering College of Arts and Sciences HeadlinesMain Research School of Medicine Students news Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:10:14 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/11/klopman Gilles Klopman, the Charles F. Mabery Professor Emeritus of Research in Chemistry at Case Western Reserve University and president and CEO of Beachwood, Ohio-based MultiCASE, Inc., has made seven-figure will commitment to the chemistry department in Case Western Reserve's College of Arts and Sciences. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/11/klopman College of Arts and Sciences Faculty HeadlinesMain Philanthropy Provost Initiatives Research School of Medicine Science news Fri, 11 Apr 2008 10:13:55 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/10/cordblood Exciting developments are taking place in the development and application of stem cells, considered the body's "master" cells because they create all other tissues, organs and systems in the human body. Researchers have concluded that stem cells are the key to the body's regenerative ability. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/10/cordblood HeadlinesMain Healthcare Provost Initiatives Research School of Medicine news Thu, 10 Apr 2008 10:03:10 EST