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2023 in review: ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø in the news

FEATURED | December 20, 2023
STORY BY: EDITORIAL STAFF

Whether the subject is polarized politics or growing global conflicts, biomedical breakthroughs or emerging applications for AI, journalists know to turn to ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø faculty for insight—and new ideas.

The past year saw feature our biomedical engineers restoring feeling and movement. It also witnessed showcasing students using Sears think[box] to help a photographer take pictures again. Plus, highlighted a doctoral student’s discovery that an ancient fish wasn’t nearly as long as previously thought.

Read on to see some of the many ways campus experts helped explain the news—and, in some instances, helped shape it—over the past year.

Winter

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Stephanie Langel

  • Popular Mechanics: Bryan Schmidt, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering 

  • NBC News: Phillip Resnick, professor of psychiatry at the School of Medicine

  • CBS News: Amy Khare, research assistant professor and the research director at the National Initiative on Mixed-Income Communities

  • NBC News: Max Wiznitzer, professor at the School of Medicine

  • Washington PostStephanie Langel, assistant professor at the School of Medicine

  • The New York Times: Raymond Ku, the Laura B. Chisolm Distinguished Research Scholar and professor at the School of Law

  • Business Insider: Einav Rabinovitch-Fox, a visiting instructor in the Department of History

  • Buzzfeed: Ryan Marino, assistant professor at the School of Medicine

  • New York Magazine: Kurt Rhoads, assistant professor of civil engineering

  • Inc. Magazine: Cathy Mansfield, senior instructor in law

  • ABC News: Miranda Leppla, director of the Environmental Law Clinic at the School of Law

  • The Wall Street Journal: Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law

  • Bloomberg: John Grabowski, the Krieger-Mueller Joint Professor in History

  • USA Today: Michael Scharf, co-dean of the School of Law

Spring

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Jonathan Adler, center

  • CBS NewsJonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law

  • Los Angeles Times: Andrew Geronimo, director of the First Amendment Clinic at the School of Law

  • Forbes: Pamela Davis, the Arline H. and Curtis F. Garvin Research Professor, Rong Xu, professor of biomedical informatics at the School of Medicine

  • Business Insider: Anat Alon-Beck, assistant professor of law

  • Parade: Mahmoud Ghannoum, professor at the School of Medicine

  • CNN, The Lead With Jake Tapper: Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law

  • The New York Times: Timothy Black, professor of sociology at the College of Arts and Sciences

  • The New York Times: Siran Koroukian, associate professor in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, and Sara Douglas, the Gertrude Perkins Oliva Professor in Oncology Nursing at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing

  • NPR: Lakshmi Balasubramanyan, an associate professor of banking and finance at Weatherhead School of Management

  • Parents Magazine: Susan Hatters-Friedman, the Phillip Resnick Professor of Forensic Psychiatry and an adjunct professor at the School of Law

  • CNN: Tamia Potter, graduating School of Medicine student

  • CBS, 60 Minutes: Dustin Tyler, the Kent H. Smith II Professor of Bioengineering and founder of the Human Fusions Institute, and Bolu Ajiboye, the Elmer Lincoln Lindseth Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and bioengineer at the Functional Electrical Stimulation Center

  • Mashable: Mark Willis, professor of biology

  • Vice News: Walt Hunter, chair of the Department of English

  • Health: Sadeer Al-Kindi, an assistant professor at the School of Medicine
  • The Washington Post: Michael Clune, the Samuel B. and Virginia C. Knight Professor of Humanities in the Department of English
  • ‘It just didn’t enter my mind to initiate sex;’ Low sex drive in men linked to chemical mbalance
    CNN: Sheryl Kingsberg, professor at the School of Medicine, and Stanley Althof, professor emeritus at the School of Medicine
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Summer

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Atiba Ellis

  • NBC News: Robert Bonomo, professor of pharmacology, molecular biology and microbiology at the School of Medicine

  • Associated Press: Matthew Lacombe, the Alexander P. Lamis Associate Professor in American Politics in the Department of Political Science

  • NBC News: Cassandra Burke Robertson, the John Deaver Drinko-Baker Hostetler Professor of Law and director of the Center for Professional Ethics

  • Mashable: James Van Orman, professor of geochemistry and mineral physics at the College of Arts and Sciences

  • Bloomberg: Mark Aulisio, the Susan E. Watson Professor and chair of the Department of Bioethics

  • HuffPost: Bryan Adamson,the David L. Brennan Professor of Law

  • The New York Times: Daniel Shoag, associate professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management

  • µþ²¹°ù°ù´Ç²Ô’s: Joseph White, the Luxenberg Family Professor of Public Policy in the College of Arts and Sciences

  • Chicago Tribune: Karen Beckwith, the Flora Stone Mather Professor in the Department of Political Science at the College of Arts and Sciences

  • Good Housekeeping: Abigail Basson, instructor at the School of Medicine

  • CNN: Alberto Montero, professor at the School of Medicine

  • U.S. News & World Report: Eric Chaffee, the Peter M. Gerhart Distinguished Research Scholar and associate director of the Center for Business Law

  • National Georgraphic: Sarah Diamond, associate professor of biology

  • Time Magazine: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law

  • The Washington Post: Brian Grimberg, associate professor of pathology and international health at the School of Medicine

  • NBC News: Lisa Damour, senior advisor to the Schubert Center for Child Studies and a clinical instructor in the Department of Psychological Sciences

  • The Wall Street Journal: Einav Rabinovitch-Fox, a visiting instructor in the Department of History

  • Christian Science Monitor: Deepak Sarma, a professor at the Department of Religious Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences

  • Associated Press: Atiba Ellis, the Laura B. Chisholm Distinguished Research Scholar and professor of law      

  • The Washington Post: Mike Bernard, associate professor and the chair of the Department of Biology

  • Los Angeles Times: Peter Whitehouse, professor at the College of Arts and Sciences

  • Vox: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law and adjunct professor of political science

  • MarketWatch: Salil Deo, associate professor of surgery at the School of Medicine

  • Sports Illustrated: Penelope Halkiadakis, a third-year student at the School of Medicine

Fall

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Eileen Anderson

  • Politico: Victor Flatt, the Coleman P. Burke Chair in Environmental Law and associate director of the Burke Center for Environmental Law

  • The Washington Post: Faisal Quereshy, professor at the School of Dental Medicine

  • Good Morning America, ABC News: Ivan Conard, research associate in the Center on Trauma and Adversity at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences

  • PBS News: Ayesha Bell Hardaway, professor of law and co-director of the Social Justice Institute

  • CNN: Edward Dabkowski, research associate at the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences

  • Wired: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center

  • Parents Magazine: Gene Cranston Anderson, professor emeritus of nursing

  • National Geographic: Nathan Berger, the Hanna-Payne Professor of Experimental Medicine at the School of Medicine

  • PBS News: Johanna Nagy and Lydia Kisley, assistant professors of physics at the College of Arts and Sciences

  • BBC News: Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science at the College of Arts and Sciences

  • Newsweek: Eileen Anderson, associate professor at the School of Medicine

  • CNN: Cynthia Ziwawo, student in the School of Medicine

  • Wired: Sanjay Rajagopalan, professor of medicine and the director of the Cardiovascular Research Institute

  • U.S. News & World Report: Laura Mintz, assistant professor at the School of Medicine

  • Popular Mechanics: Harsh Mathur, professor of physics at the College of Arts and Sciences

  • The Wall Street Journal: Rachel Weinerman, clinical assistant professor at the School of Medicine

  • Parents Magazine: Jennifer King, assistant professor and the co-director of the Center on Trauma and Adversity at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences

  • Vox: Gillian Weiss, professor in the Department of History at the College of Arts and Sciences

  • World Affairs, NPR: Shannon French, the Inamori Professor in Ethics, director of the Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence and an associate professor of philosophy at the College of Arts and Sciences

For more information, contact Colin McEwen at colin.mcewen@case.edu.