A message from NEOMED’s Emergency Management Planning Team

Spring is hopefully approaching, but so is tornado season. How do you monitor potentially severe weather while you are on campus? Since Rootstown Township does not have a tornado siren, we strongly encourage everyone to have emergency alerts enabled on your cell phone so that you can receive important weather/emergency information. What is the Emergency

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Giving Week 2026 Kicks Off—Double Your Impact!

NEOMED’s Giving Week 2026 is underway, and once again this year every gift can go twice as far. Thanks to generous donors, all gifts made March 16–20 will be matched dollar-for-dollar—doubling your impact! That means a $50 gift becomes $100 to support NEOMED students, scholarships, and innovative programs that prepare future physicians, pharmacists, dentists and

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NEOMED Welcomes Dr. Shapali Bagde

In March 2026, the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences welcomed a new faculty member and assistant professor, Dr. Shapali Bagde. Dr. Bagde’s main responsibilities will include serving as faculty/course director for both the Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Calculations courses. She comes to NEOMED with expertise in drug delivery, formulation development, and regulatory science. Her key professional experience

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Student Research Spotlight: Brandon Lee

First-year medical student Brandon Lee was one of more than 200 NEOMED students to present their scholarly work at the 2025 Student Research Symposium. Lee shared with The Pulse the inspiration for his work, what he learned and next steps for his research, titled “The Promise of Extracellular Vesicle microRNAs in Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnostics: Blood-Based

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Pharmacy professor discusses pediatric immunization on ASHP podcast

Petrea Cober, Pharm.D., was featured on the episode “Between the Doses: The Science, Schedules, and Shared Decision Making for Pediatric Immunization Updates.”

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NEOMED Police Chief Kali Williams earns prestigious executive certification

Chief Williams recently graduated from the Certified Law Enforcement Executive program.

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Pharmacy students attend OPA Legislative Day

Advocacy called and NEOMED pharmacy students answered.

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2026 Poetry Competition winners announced

Winners of the 44th annual William Carlos Williams Poetry Competition have been announced. Judges from the Cleveland State University Poetry Center evaluated poems submitted by medical students and physicians from across the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico to select three winning entries and an honorable mention in each category. STUDENT FIRST PLACE Safi Alsebai

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Student research spotlight: Isaiah Kongsvik

Second-year medical student Isaiah Kongsvik explored the effects of traumatic brain injury on circadian rhythms.

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Northeast Ohio Medical University establishes presence in Cleveland’s MidTown Health Tech Corridor

As Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) expands its impact across Greater Cleveland, the University is making a significant investment in the region’s future by establishing a presence within the MidTown

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