Case School of Engineering
{{short description|Engineering college in Cleveland, Ohio, US}}
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{{Infobox university
| name = Case School of Engineering
| image_name =
| established = 1880{{cite web|url=http://engineering.case.edu/about/history|title=Case School of Engineering History|accessdate= 20 August 2010}}
| type = Private engineering school
| parent = Case Western Reserve University
| faculty = 118{{cite web|url=http://engineering.case.edu/about|title=About Case School of Engineering|access-date=4 December 2024}}
| dean = Venkataramanan "Ragu" Balakrishnan
| city = Cleveland
| state = Ohio
| country = U.S.
| website = [https://case.edu/engineering/ www.case.edu/engineering/]
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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{{Cite web|url=https://engineering.case.edu/|title=Case School of Engineering|access-date=2023-08-27}}
Notable Alumni
{{see also|List of Case Western Reserve University people}}
- Paul Buchheit (BS '98, MS '98) - 23rd Google employee and creator of Gmail{{cite web|url=http://engineering.case.edu/eecs/node/359|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191202030022/https://engineering.case.edu/eecs/node/359|archive-date=2019-12-02|title=Gmail creator, CWRU Computer Engineering alum Paul Buchheit to deliver his own message at commencement|date=June 10, 2016 }}
- Herbert H. Dow (BS 1888) - Founder of Dow Chemical{{cite web|url=https://case.edu/about/notable-alumni/|title=Case Western Reserve University Notable Alumni|date=June 10, 2016 }}
- Siegfried Hecker (BS '65, MS '67, PhD '68) - Former director of Los Alamos National Laboratory and co-recipient of the 2009 Enrico Fermi Award{{Cite web|url=https://www.nae.edu/119547.aspx|title=Siegfried S. Hecker Biography|website=NAE Website|access-date=4 December 2024}}
- 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 {{Cite web|title=ECH|url=http://chlab.bme.utexas.edu/ECH.html|access-date=2021-05-17|website=chlab.bme.utexas.edu}}
- Alexander Kummant (BS '82) - Former president and CEO of Amtrak
- Craig Newmark (BS '75, MS '77) - Founder of Craigslist
- Frank Rudy (BS '50) - Inventor of the Nike Air Sole
References
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External links
- [https://case.edu/engineering/ Official site]
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