News and Events – Page 5 – Department of Biology

BIOL 309/409 International Lab Study Opportunity – India Fall 2024!

April 2, 2024
Priyusha Pokala, study abroad

A new study abroad opportunity is available for winter break 2024-2025 in Hyderabad, India! Biology lecturer Priyusha Pokala will be taking students to the "vaccine capital of the world" to conduct scientific research on antimicrobial activity of locally grown plant extracts. Participants will get hands on training in high-performance...

Biology Research Associate Professors Jean Welter and Rodrigo Somoza Involved in project “OMEGA: Orchestrating Multifaceted Engineering for Growing Artificial Joints.”

March 29, 2024
Jean Welter, Rodrigo Somoza Palacios, Skeletal Research

ARPA-H has just announced funding of the project “OMEGA: Orchestrating Multifaceted Engineering for Growing Artificial Joints.” (PI: Ozan Akkus Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering) with the goal of engineering, growing and ultimately commercializing “live” replacement joints to treat Osteoarthritis. At the heart of the OMEGA project lies the “Bioreactor and Cell”...

Biology Associate Professor and Dean of Graduate Studies Dr. Charles Rozek to Retire This Summer

March 11, 2024

After more than four decades serving the Case Western Reserve University community, Charles Rozek, vice provost and dean of graduate studies, will retire effective June 30. Rozek has led the university’s School of Graduate Studies since 2004. “I believe that there comes a time when fresh ideas and perspectives can...

Undergraduate Fellowship Opportunities at the University Farm – Deadline March 15th 2024!

March 5, 2024

The Biology Oglebay Farm Committee is continuing the Oglebay Undergraduate Summer Fellows program for 2024. If you have an undergraduate who would like to apply, please have them complete the application below. Fellows are paid $5000 for research in "biological experimentation or plant development" at University Farms. Fellows are...

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