College of Arts and Sciences

On November 13, 2025, the Chemistry Department hosted Dr. Ben Cravatt as the Shaomeng Wang and Ju-Yun Li Distinguished Lecturer as part of the Frontiers in Chemistry lecture series. Dr. Cravatt's talk, "Activity-Based Protein Profiling - Target and Ligand Discovery on a Global Scale," described the application of ABPP...

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Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have made a breakthrough discovery that may lead to new treatment options for asthma and other inflammatory diseases. For decades, molecules called "leukotrienes" - chemicals that are released from white blood cells when the airways are inflamed or an allergen is inhaled - were...

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Professors Drew Meyer, Rekha Srinivasan, and Brian Fitch represented the Chemistry Department at the Choices Fair on Friday, September 26. The Choices Fair is an annual event organized by Undergraduate Advising and connects undergraduates with departments across CWRU's campus, helping them discover their major or minor. Students attending the...

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First year Ph.D. in Chemistry student, Kayla Poling, became one of six graduate students at Case Western Reserve University to be welcomed into the 2025 ULRI Graduate Fellowship Program. The fellowship program, organized by the ULRI STEM Pathways Program at CWRU and sponsored by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., provides six...

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On August 1, 2025, the Departments of Chemistry & Material Science and Engineering hosted a joint ACS Project SEED Poster Session and Ice Cream Social to celebrate the end of the summer program. Our SEED Scholars presented posters of their summer research projects to graduate students and faculty, marking...

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