
Daniel I. Simon, M.D.
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Pres., Academic & External Affairs and CSO
Ernie & Patti Novak Distinguished Chair, @UHhospitals
Prof. of Medicine & Sr. Assoc. Dean, @CWRU School of Medicine
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Inspired by the words of former UK Prime Minister Lord Cameron at 12th Harrington Discovery Institute Scientific Symposium. Lord Cameron is Chair of the Advisory Council for Oxford-Harrington Rare Disease Centre.



Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron joined global medical leaders and researchers in Cleveland this week for Harrington Discovery Institute's 12th Annual Symposium, dedicated to advancing drug development and treatments for rare diseases.


As Chair of the Oxford-Harrington Rare Disease Centre Centre’s Advisory Board, I was delighted to join global medical leaders & researchers at the Harrington Discovery Institute & University Hospitals Scientific Symposium in Cleveland, Ohio this week. Rare disease & Alzheimer’s have been a focus personally & professionally


Aasef Shaikh and Dr. Sheila Fleming kicking off the first University Hospitals - Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) Neurodegerative Disease and Aging Research Conference. Honored to be here with Dr. John Langell to kick it off. UH Research & Education Institute Daniel I. Simon, M.D. Yi Fritz Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED)


During Harrington Discovery Institute's 12th annual scientific symposium, it was my privilege to join former British Prime Minister David Cameron, Oxford-Harrington Rare Disease Centre Advisory Council Chair, and Biotechnology Innovation Organization CEO John F. Crowley, Advisory Council member, for a fireside chat. Outstanding discussion.


New hope for Alzheimer’s: Researchers at @CWRU, University Hospitals & @VACleveland found that protecting the blood-brain barrier prevents cognitive decline in mice. Their drug showed promising results in treating #AlzheimersDisease. Read more: bit.ly/4kntfdi




Big congrats to Dr. Sepideh Amin-Hanjani University Hospitals of Cleveland Neurosurgery on being elected Vice President of AANS Neurosurgeon! Her work in cerebrovascular & skull base surgery continues to lead the field. Read more: bit.ly/3Zezwzj






The inaugural University Hospitals-Case Western Reserve Blood, Heart, Lung and Immunology Center retreat is honored to award its Transformative Scientific Prize to Nobel Laureate Dr. Gregg Semenza. #BHLIProud


Congratulations to Dr. Aaron Proweller, esteemed University Hospitals-Case Western Reserve BHLI physician-scientist, as the first recipient of the Robert Salata Prize for Academic Excellence. Dr. Salata’s legacy lives on!



Thank you Five Star Sensation Co-Chairs Ida Haber and Margaret Singerman, University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center President Dr. Ted Teknos, and our amazing team of chefs and vitners for a magical summer evening!

