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Two ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø engineering researchers receive early career awards from National Science Foundation
Environmental engineer Bridget Hegarty to focus on improving water quality; computer scientist An Wang to improve model training for artificial intelligence Two ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø engineering faculty members have been awarded U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career ...
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Biomedical engineering’s Robert Kirsch earns prestigious accolade from the Department of Veterans Affairs
Robert Kirsch, chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering, executive director of the Cleveland FES Center and the Allen H. and Constance T. Ford Professor, recently received the Department of Veterans Affairs’ Paul B. Magnuson Award for Outstanding Achievement in Rehabilitation Research and D...
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ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø adds third research site to Center for Materials Data Science for Reliability and Degradation
The Center for Materials Data Science for Reliability and Degradation (MDS-Rely), which ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø and the University of Pittsburgh co-founded in 2021 with support from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), has added a third research site. Adding Carnegie Mellon Universi...
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Research Brief: Meet a nursing professor improving the final moments for cancer patients and their caregivers.
Sara L. Douglas, The Gertrude Perkins Oliva Professor in Oncology Nursing, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing Area of focus: Caregivers of patients with advanced cancer and end-of-life decisions When a patient with a terminal illness faces end-of-life decisions, it is a challenging time for t...
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New anti-smoking program aims to boost community access with support from food pantries
Cigarette-smoking remains the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Smoking rates are particularly high among people facing socioeconomic challenges with limited access to services to help them quit. T...
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Research Brief: Meet a researcher studying how individuals from various cultural backgrounds teach and learn music
Acting coordinator of undergraduate studies at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Assistant professor in Department of Music at College of Arts and Sciences Director of Spartan Marching Band Area of focus: Studying how cultural experiences shape how people learn and understand music Benjamin Helton...
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Global shortage of essential nutrient poses health concern
New study links omega-3 deficiency to rising overall health risks
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Call for ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø collaborations with local museums 
Cleveland is home to a rich network of world-class museums—from the renowned Cleveland Museum of Art and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to the Great Lakes Science Center and Western Reserve Historical Society—each offering dynamic spaces for research, creativity, and community engagement. Are you a Case...
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ACTS honors Umut Gurkan with 2025 Distinguished Investigator Award
The Association for Clinical and Translational Science (ACTS), a non-profit membership association of translational scientists from the nation’s leading academic medical centers, honored its Translational Science Award recipients at Translational Science 2025. Umut Gurkan, PhD, received the 2025 ACT...
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Dr. Hegarty received NSF CAREER Award
Dr. Bridget Hegarty was recently awarded an NSF CAREER award for her project entitled: "CAREER: Designing safe and effective phage cocktails for precise microbial control in water systems". Growth of unwanted bacteria in US water systems is estimated to cost over $7 billion each year. Her project wi...