Michaela B. Cooley, MD, PhD
Diagnostic Radiology Resident
Graduation Year:
2030Additional Tracks:
research trackMy hometown: Canton, OH
My teachable medical school moment: Learning about how every specialty can be exciting and interesting. Start each rotation with the mentality that you may really enjoy spending the rest of your life in that field.
Why I chose MIR: MIR's dedication to the physician-scientist pathway, the ample research opportunities and excellent radiology training.
My personal interests: Painting, drawing, bouldering, hiking and going to farmers' markets, art shows, concerts and new spots around town
My favorite go-to meal: Anything that could be categorized as a dumpling
Why I’m excited about living in St. Louis: I spent the last 13 years in Cleveland and I am very excited to get to know a new city and all the fun things there are to do here
Something most people don’t know about me: My favorite genre of music is metal
Clinical Interests
Abdominal imaging, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, theranostics
Link to Publications
Education History
Medical Degree
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Doctorate
Case Western Reserve University
Undergraduate
Case Western Reserve University
Associations
Radiological Society of North America
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IEEE Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control Society
Awards
2025 Leslie T. Webster Jr. Graduation Award, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
2024 Research and Professional Development Grant, Flora Stone Mather Center for Women, Case Western Reserve University
2023 Doctoral Excellence Award in Biomedical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University
2022 Jeanne Ross Miller Grant Endowment Fund Recipient, Theta Foundation
2021 F30 Grant Award, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
2020 Presentation Award, Cardiovascular Research Institute Retreat
2017 Drug Delivery Special Interest Group Student Research Award, Society for Biomaterials
2017 Undergraduate Research Competition Prize, Society for Biomaterials
2017 Jose Ricardo Alcala Memorial Award for Biomedical Engineering Research, Case Western Reserve University
2016 Stanley E. Wertheim Prize, Case Western Reserve University
2015 Junior/Senior Scholarship, Case Western Reserve University
2014 Michaelson-Morley STEM Scholarship, Case Western Reserve University