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Case School of Engineering

Type	Private engineering school
Established	1880
Parent institution	Case Western Reserve University
Dean	Venkataramanan "Ragu" Balakrishnan
Academic staff	118
Students	2,853
Location	Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Website	www.engineering.case.edu

The Case School of Engineering is the engineering school of Case Western Reserve University, a private research university in Cleveland, Ohio. It traces its roots to the 1880 founding of the Case School of Applied Science. The school was endowed by Leonard Case, Jr. in 1877 and became the Case Institute of Technology in 1947 until merging with Western Reserve University in 1967. It was officially named the Case School of Engineering in 1992.

Departments

• Biomedical Engineering
• Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
• Civil And Environmental Engineering
• Computer & Data Sciences
• Electrical, Computer And Systems Engineering
• Macromolecular Science & Engineering
• Materials Science & Engineering
• Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Notable Alumni

• Paul Buchheit (BS '98, MS '98) - 23rd Google employee and creator of Gmail
• Herbert H. Dow (BS 1888) - Founder of Dow Chemical
• Siegfried Hecker (BS '65, MS '67, PhD '68) - Former director of Los Alamos National Laboratory and co-recipient of the 2009 Enrico Fermi Award
• Robert J. Herbold (MS '66, PhD '88) - Former executive vice president and COO of Microsoft
• Samuel Hibben (BS '10) - Pioneer in blacklight technology and lighting display designer for the Statue of Liberty, Washington Monument, and other United States monuments
• Elizabeth Cosgriff-Hernandez – Professor of Biomedical Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin who works on scaffolds for tissue regeneration
• Alexander Kummant (BS '82) - Former president and CEO of Amtrak
• Craig Newmark (BS '75, MS '77) - Founder of Craigslist
• Joseph B. “J.B.” Richey II (BS '62) - Developer of the first commercially available full-body CT scan
• Frank Rudy (BS '50) - Inventor of the Nike Air Sole

References

1. ^ "Case School of Engineering History". Retrieved 20 August 2010.
2. ^ "About Case School of Engineering". Retrieved 4 December 2024.
3. "Case School of Engineering". Retrieved 2023-08-27.
4. "Gmail creator, CWRU Computer Engineering alum Paul Buchheit to deliver his own message at commencement". June 10, 2016. Archived from the original on 2019-12-02.
5. ^ "Case Western Reserve University Notable Alumni". June 10, 2016.
6. "Siegfried S. Hecker Biography". NAE Website. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
7. "ECH". chlab.bme.utexas.edu. Retrieved 2021-05-17.
8. "Memorial services set for alumnus, trustee Joseph B. "J.B." Richey II". 30 November 2015.

External links

• Official site

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Academics	Schools Case School of Engineering College of Arts and Sciences Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences School of Dental Medicine School of Law School of Medicine Weatherhead School of Management Notable 2004 U.S. presidential debates 2020 U.S. presidential debates Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Department of Biomedical Engineering Frederick K. Cox International Law Center Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law
Campus	Adelbert Hall Allen Memorial Medical Library Dittrick Museum of Medical History Flora Stone Mather Quadrangle · Kent H. Smith Quadrangle Health Education Campus Maltz Performing Arts Center Mather House Michelson-Morley Memorial Fountain Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Warner and Swasey Observatory
Athletics	Case Western Reserve Spartans Football Academic Bowl DiSanto Field University Athletic Association
People	Notable alumni and affiliates Nobel laureates Presidents
Student life	2003 shooting Dhamakapella Science Fiction Film Marathon WRUW-FM The Observer

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