Case licenses cell lines to British firm for cancer research
Case Western Reserve University has licensed a panel of cell lines to a British company that will use them for cancer research.
Case Western Reserve University has licensed a panel of cell lines to a British company that will use them for cancer research.
Thermalin Diabetes Inc. has been granted by Case Western Reserve University an exclusive license for a portfolio of insulin analogs, proteins engineered to act like insulin in the body.
Case Western Reserve University has received a $12.5 million federal grant to implement programs aimed at reducing childhood obesity.
Startup Thermalin Diabetes Inc. has raised $1.9 million in equity to commercialize new forms of insulin developed at Case Western Reserve University, according to a regulatory filing.
The founders of Cleveland, Ohio, medical device startup LifeServe Innovations have been recognized by BusinessWeek.com as finalists for its annual list of the nation's top 25 entrepreneurs under the age of 25.
Case Western Reserve University ranked 26th among U.S. universities in federal research and development funding in 2009, according to The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Richard Grant, an orthopedic surgeon, and Carla Harwell, a primary care physician, will attend the summit, called "Movement is Life: A National Dialogue on Arthritis, Musculoskeletal Health Disparities and the Health Of The Nation."
The National Institutes of Health is launching two major research efforts -- worth $72.5 million -- to find ways to end the childhood obesity epidemic in the United States. Battelle's Health and Life Sciences Global Business has won a $23 million contract to study community programs for their roles in increasing or decreasing the risk of childhood obesity. Five universities will use $49.5 million to test long-term interventions through several levels of influence.
About 400 clinical investigators, study coordinators and research administrators are expected to attend the sold-out conference, scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 16.
While many college students hope to find a job with any company upon graduation these days, a second-year Case Western Reserve University medical student already has raised $100,000 for his own medical device startup.
A Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals researcher has received a $4.7 million contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency for development of a new class of drugs to help soldiers work in high altitudes. The drugs would selectively dilate blood cells that lack oxygen, enhancing soldiers’ performance at high altitudes. The defense […]
The Center for AIDS Research at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center has received a five-year renewal grant of $9 million from the National Institutes of Health. The AIDS Research Center gives clinical and technological help to researchers working on HIV-related projects at the university and medical center, as well as […]
Case Western Reserve University researchers and their collaborators in England have taken the first image of an open K+ channel — the beginning of a better understanding of how and why heart and nerve drugs work for some people and not for others. The image and its analysis — featured in the July issue of […]
Updated 7:53 a.m., July 14, 2010. Hiroyuki Fujita is connecting the dots. The founder, president and chief executive of Quality Electrodynamics LLC, better known as QED, in Mayfield Village, Ohio, adopted the metaphor for business success from Steve Jobs, co-founder and CEO of Apple Inc. The metaphor stuck with Fujita because it depicts his entrepreneurial […]
Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) School of Medicine has won a $7.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to lead a malaria research team in Southeast Asia that aims to eradicate the disease. The CWRU medical school will lead 10 International Centers of Excellence for Malaria Research in the project to control malaria […]