Partnering with Case Western Reserve University on NIH grant

NEOMED is partnering with Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) School of Medicine, the University of Toledo and four clinical health systems in Northeast Ohio on a federal grant to expand broad-based initiatives to improve the lives of people in this region and beyond. The seven-year, $56.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) was awarded to the CWRU School of Medicine’s Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative of which NEOMED is a part.

“Northeast Ohio Medical University is honored and excited to be a new partner in the CWRU-led Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative. We are joining a world-class team of universities and health systems to expand the impact of this outstanding research program across Northern Ohio,” NEOMED President John Langell said in a press release announcing the award. “The impact of this partnership on improving health equity in Ohio and beyond will be immeasurable.”

Read the press release.