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Biomaterials company founded by ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø alumna developing hydrogel ‘bandage’ to cover and protect open wounds
GelSana Therapeutics aims to launch of Cleragel for clinical human for chronic wound care in 2025
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Double trouble: duo of gene-regulating markers found to shape cell fate and disease
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø researchers reveal cell development role for two ‘epigenetic’ markers, opening door for new treatment for leukemia
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Meet a researcher extracting the elements that could change everything
Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Case School of Engineering Member, Cancer Imaging Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Area of Focus: Developing advanced materials and processes to separate f-elements (lanthanides and actinides) with applications in r...
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Meet a researcher developing new approaches to examining materials
Ambrose Swasey Associate Professor, Departments of Physics and Chemistry Area of Focus: Microscopy and materials science—finding new ways to examine things at a small scale to fundamentally understand them. Lydia Kisley is eager for an opportunity to talk about her research, even if it’s just for...
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Stellar minds: ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø women astronomers map universe’s mysteries
Celebrating Women Astronomers Day featuring women astrophysicists on the faculty
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Summer Experience Spotlight: Mandy Zheng
Major: Macromolecular Science and Engineering PhD student Internship host organization: MAGNET Explain the details of your internship: This summer, I am a MAGNET Research Fellow. In my role, I serve as a consultant of sorts where I am doing market research for thermoset composites in the HVAC/a...
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Summer Experience Spotlight: Muhammad Haroon
Major: Chemical Engineering PhD student Internship host organization: Johnson & Johnson Explain the details of your internship: I’m working as a researcher on developing new drugs where I’m responsible for process optimization for production of drugs. What has your experience been like so far?...
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Spartan Showcase: Ray Ikome
As a high school student, Ray Ikome viewed coding as nothing more than a hobby. Though he took every course he could on the subject, he was determined to go to college for either biochemistry or neuroscience and go on to medical school. Just a few years later, he’s already held internships with bot...
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How lunar research is reshaping our understanding of Earth
What can ancient moon rocks tell us about the origins of Earth, the future of space travel, and even the water we drink? At ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, professor and geochemist Jim Van Orman is digging into those questions—literally—by analyzing material brought back from the moon. His researc...
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The future is interdisciplinary: Students and faculty are unlocking new possibilities at the crossroads of humanities and technology
Editor’s note: This story was originally published in the summer 2025 issue of Forward Thinking magazine. Charlotte Hooker has never been one to follow just a single path. A rising third-year student at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, she’s majoring in both neuroscience and dance—disciplines that...