Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, OH
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    158 faculty · 400 courses · data as of 2026-07-02

    Biomedical Engineering53 faculty · 78 courses avg h-index 25.4 #3 of 20 in Biomedical Engineering
    Shuo Li, Leonard Case, Jr. Professorship; Professor (Computer & Data Sciences/BME) h-index 85
    Dr. Li is the Leonard Case, Jr. endowed chair professor in engineering at Case Western Reserve University. He is a global leader in conducting multi-disciplinary research to enable artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical imaging-centered h
    Notable: “Network information flow” (2000) · 7,867 citations
    Mei Zhang, Assistant Professor h-index 66
    For more information, please visit Dr. Zhang's group page at zhanglab-bme.com © 2026 Case Western Reserve University 10900 Euclid Ave. Cleveland, Ohio Legal Notice Privacy Policy Title IX Notice of Non-Discri
    Notable: “Multifunctional Carbon Nanotube Yarns by Downsizing an Ancient Technology” (2004) · 1,715 citations
    Dustin Tyler, Director, Human Fusions & FNI Lab; Arthur S. Holden Professor h-index 44
    The purpose of
    Notable: “Stimuli-Responsive Polymer Nanocomposites Inspired by the Sea Cucumber Dermis” (2008) · 956 citations
    Patrick Crago, Professor Emeritus h-index 41
    Major research interests are in the area of neuromechanics, particularly the restoration of movement by neuroprostheses employing functional neuromuscular stimulation. This research emphasizes the role of feedback and muscle and limb mechan
    Notable: “Regulatory actions of human stretch reflex” (1976) · 710 citations
    Courses: Introduction to Biomedical Engineering · Physiology-Biophysics I · Physiology-Biophysics II · Dynamics of Biological Systems: A Quantitative Introduction to Biology · Structure of Biological Materials · Materials for Prosthetics and Orthotics +72 more
    Biochemistry20 faculty · 45 courses avg h-index 36.5 #9 of 33 in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
    Christopher Hubert, Faculty h-index 94
    Brain tumors can be among the most lethal cancers known, and are now the most frequent cause of cancer death in adolescents and young adults. Advanced brain tumors are driven by cancer stem cells and have extreme cellular diversity, with di
    Notable: “admetSAR: A Comprehensive Source and Free Tool for Assessment of Chemical ADMET Properties” (2012) · 2,217 citations
    J. Alan Diehl, Faculty h-index 87
    Dr. Diehl’s research focuses on the molecular mechanisms of cancer initiation and progression with specific focus on the regulation of cell division and post-translational in cancer. The Diehl lab also explores the interconnections of lipid
    Notable: “Glycogen synthase kinase-3β regulates cyclin D1 proteolysis and subcellular localization” (1998) · 2,115 citations
    Xin Liu, Faculty h-index 52
    My lab is interested in understanding how the immune system responds to a variety of insults (e.g. bacteria, viruses, tumors) to control human diseases (e.g. infectious diseases and cancer). Increasing evidence has implicated that metabolis
    Notable: “New World Bats Harbor Diverse Influenza A Viruses” (2013) · 1,356 citations
    Tae Hun Kim, Faculty h-index 50
    Human cells store approximately 3 billion base pairs of DNA in the nucleus, which would be roughly 2 meters long if fully extended. However, the DNA is contained within the nucleus, which is only around 6 μm in diameter, due to compaction b
    Notable: “Chemical modification of chitosan as a gene carrier in vitro and in vivo” (2007) · 321 citations
    Courses: Frontiers in Biochemistry · Antibiotics: From Miracle Drugs to Superbugs · Discourses in Modern Biochemistry · A Brief History of Cancer · Viruses and Human Disease · Honors Readings in Biochemistry +39 more
    Mechanical Engineering19 faculty · 63 courses avg h-index 27.1 #35 of 70 in Mechanical Engineering
    Robert Gao, Chair; Cady Staley Professor of Engineering h-index 74
    Professor Gao's research interests are in the areas of signal transduction mechanisms for multi-physics sensing, mechatronic systems design, stochastic modeling, multi-resolution data analysis, and artificial intelligence/machine learning f
    Notable: “Deep learning and its applications to machine health monitoring” (2018) · 2,656 citations
    Changyong (Chase) Cao, Assistant Professor h-index 39
    Soft (active) Materials, Smart materials & structures, Metamaterials, Bioinspired materials, Multifunctional composites, Programmable materials Soft robotics, Sensors & actuators, Biomedical devices, 3D & 4D printing of multifun
    Notable: “Soil Sensors and Plant Wearables for Smart and Precision Agriculture” (2021) · 502 citations
    Yasuhiro Kamotani, Professor Emeritus h-index 31
    Chirag Kharangate, Associate Professor h-index 27
    Heat and Mass Transfer, Energy, Thermal Management, Computational Fluid Dynamics in Two-phase Flows Publications View all publications on Google Scholar Qiu, Y., Lee, H., & Kharangate, C. (2020). Computational investiga
    Courses: Mechanical Manufacturing · Dynamics · Computers in Mechanical Engineering · Thermodynamics · Fluid Mechanics · Design and Manufacturing I +57 more
    Neuroscience16 faculty avg h-index 27.5 #17 of 41 in Neuroscience
    Wen-Cheng Xiong, Riuko and Archie G. Co Professor h-index 81
    Notable: “Neuregulin 1 in neural development, synaptic plasticity and schizophrenia” (2008) · 1,035 citations
    Richard Zigmond, Professor h-index 56
    Notable: “ACUTE REGULATION OF TYROSINE HYDROXYLASE BY NERVE ACTIVITY AND BY NEUROTRANSMITTERS VIA PHOSPHORYLATION” (1989) · 488 citations
    Evan Deneris, Professor and Vice Chair h-index 50
    Notable: “Distribution of alpha2, alpha3, alpha4, and beta2 neuronal nicotinic receptor subunit mRNAs in the central nervous system: A hybridization histochemical study in the rat” (1989) · 1,049 citations
    Peng Zhang, Assistant Professor h-index 37
    Notable: “Exploring EEG Features in Cross-Subject Emotion Recognition” (2018) · 362 citations
    Mehmet Koyuturk, Andrew R. Jennings Professor h-index 37
    Es on the analysis of biological networks, systems biology of complex diseases, and computational genomics. Mehmet also serves in the steering committee of CWRU's graduate programs in Systems Biology and Bioinformatics and he is an associat
    Notable: “The KSEA App: a web-based tool for kinase activity inference from quantitative phosphoproteomics” (2017) · 365 citations
    Jing Li, Arthur L. Parker Professor h-index 36
    Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Statistical Genomics and Personal Genomics Systems Biology Data Mining and Machine Learning Publications Chen, H., Cheng, F., & Li, J. (2020). iDrug: Integration of drug repositioning and drug-ta
    Notable: “Directional Skip-Gram: Explicitly Distinguishing Left and Right Context for Word Embeddings” (2018) · 400 citations
    Vipin Chaudhary, Department Chair; Kevin J. Kranzusch Professor h-index 34
    High Performance Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Quantum Computing, Computer Aided Diagnosis and Interventions Research Projects Over $80M in external research funding. Awards and Honors Director's Superior Acc
    Notable: “VMeter: Power modelling for virtualized clouds” (2010) · 148 citations
    Erman Ayday, Associate Professor h-index 30
    Privacy enhancing technologies (including online social networks and genomic privacy). Data security and applied cryptography. Big data analytics and statistical inference from big data. Iterative algorithms for trust and reputation managem
    Notable: “Privacy in the Genomic Era” (2015) · 263 citations
    Finance13 faculty avg h-index 27.8 #22 of 40 in Finance
    Peter Ritchken, Mario J. Gabelli Distinguished Professor h-index 34
    Fixed Income and Term Structure Models Risk Management in Financial Markets Contingent Claims Valuation Real Options Risk Management in Supply Chains Credit Risk management Capital Structure Awards and Honors University Research Award 2014
    Notable: “Competition and Diversification Effects in Supply Chains with Supplier Default Risk” (2007) · 424 citations
    Anurag Gupta, Professor h-index 19
    Risk management, banking, financial regulation, risk strategy, credit modeling and technology financing. His research work has been published in top finance journals such as the Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Finance and
    Notable: “ESTIMATION OF THE MEAN AND STANDARD DEVIATION OF A NORMAL POPULATION FROM A CENSORED SAMPLE” (1952) · 271 citations
    Leonardo Madureira, Kenneth Walter Haber Professor h-index 14
    Corporate Finance Market Microstructure Empirical Asset Pricing Awards and Honors Deborah and David Daberko Fellowship 2014 Weatherhead School of Management Lewis-Progressive Fellow 2009 Case Western Reserve University Publications Madureir
    Notable: “Conflicts of Interest and Stock Recommendations: The Effects of the Global Settlement and Related Regulations” (2009) · 373 citations
    Ralitsa Petkova, Professor h-index 13
    Es on empirical asset pricing. Her findings have appeared in such prestigious journals as the Journal of Finance, Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Financial Economics, and the Journal of Empirical Finance. She
    Notable: “Do the Fama–French Factors Proxy for Innovations in Predictive Variables?” (2006) · 713 citations

    Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Partial — enrichment ongoing.

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    About Case Western Reserve University. Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH reports an overall acceptance rate of 35.3%, an early-round acceptance rate of 25.0%, an SAT middle 50% of 1450–1530, a class size of 1,619, and a yield of 15.0% based on the most recent Common Data Set filings. Elite private research university in Cleveland. Top-ranked biomedical engineering, nursing, and medical programs adjacent to University Hospitals and Cleveland Clinic.