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February 21, 2002

 

Projects with commercial potential awarded funds

This year's Presidential Technology Development Fund grants are awarded to Dr. Robert Friedland from the School of Medicine, who is working on a non-invasive method to diagnose Alzheimer's disease in its earliest stages; Dr. Mary Laughlin, also from the School of Medicine, who is studying umbilical cord blood stem cells as a source for treatment of heart disease; and Jinming Gao from biomedical engineering, who is researching a drug delivery system that could revolutionize liver cancer treatment.

A room with a view . . .

Crews from Whitney Stained Glass Studio finish restoring Tiffany windows in Harkness Chapel.

Hokenstad cited for lifetime achievement

M.C. "Terry" Hokenstad, the Ralph S. and Dorothy P. Schmitt Professor at CWRU's Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, has been named winner of the 2002 Significant Lifetime Achievement in Social Work Education award from the Council on Social Work Education.

Research to improve colitis treatment

Picture this . . .

A Arthur H. Heuer (left) and Frank Erns showcase a new 300,000-volt transmission electron microscope in CWRU's Center for Surface Analysis.

Biomedical engineering to conduct research day

Beall to help head Academy of Sciences

Clapp served as honorary trustee

Shatten was economic leader, Weatherhead professor

Renowned international criminal lawyer joins CWRU

One of the nation's leading experts in the field of international criminal law, has been appointed a professor at the CWRU School of Law. Currently, Michael P. Scharf is a professor at the New England School of Law in Boston and director of the New England Center for International Law and Policy.

Perumal named Mitchell Scholar

Nominations for Hovorka Prize being accepted



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