Features
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Master of Mitochondria
Navdeep Chandel’s research on mitochondria recognized with the prestigious Lurie Prize in Biomedical Sciences
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Trusting Your Gut
Feinberg faculty study how the gut’s microbiome affects a wide range of conditions
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Making Dementia ‘Just a Memory’
Robert Vassar, PhD, takes over the Mesulam Center for Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer’s Disease
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Paving the Road to Game-Changing Weight Loss in America
Robert Kushner, MD, links new anti-obesity medications to reducing risk of cardiovascular disease
Alumni News
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Alumni Perspective: Paving the Way for Greater Diversity in Medicine
William D. Yates, ‘85 MD, shares his unique experience and perspective as an African American medical student at Feinberg.
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Feinberg Classmates Reconnect at Alumni Weekend 2023
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine hosted Alumni Weekend 2023 on October 13 and 14, during which more than 400 alumni and guests returned to campus to reconnect and reminisce with former classmates.
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A New Way to Beat Bacteria
Scott Hultgren, ’87 PhD, is developing new antibiotic-sparing drugs to treat urinary tract infections based on his decades-long research on host-bacteria interactions.
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Alumni Weekend Reflections
Autumn is a time for reflection, and this year that coincided perfectly with Alumni Weekend festivities in Chicago.
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Giving
On September 18, the Feinberg School of Medicine celebrated 22 faculty recently appointed with endowed professorships during a group investiture ceremony at The Peninsula Hotel in downtown Chicago.
Campus News
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Reaching New Heights
Learn about the recent achievements of Feinberg School of Medicine faculty and leaders.
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Research Day 2023 Celebrates Scientific Discoveries and Collaboration
Feinberg investigators, students, trainees and faculty gathered to celebrate discovery and presented scientific research posters and abstracts at Feinberg’s 17th annual Lewis Landsberg Research Day on Thursday, Sept. 14.
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Northwestern Hospitals Rank Among the Best by U.S. News & World Report
Northwestern Memorial Hospital is recognized among the top 10 hospitals in the country and remains No. 1 in Chicago and Illinois.
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Feinberg Launches Master’s in Health Professions Education
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine has launched a new master’s degree program in Health Professions Education designed to give healthcare professionals the tools to be leaders in how healthcare is taught and practiced.
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Feinberg Receives Record-Breaking Research Funding in 2023
Feinberg principal investigators secured $706 million in research funding and awards during the 2022-23 fiscal year, which is a nearly nine percent increase over the previous year, and the largest amount in the school’s history.
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First-Year Medical Students Welcome New Academic Year at Founders’ Day 2023
First-year medical students donned their white coats for the first time at Founders’ Day on August 4 at Fourth Presbyterian Church in Chicago. The annual celebration welcomes a new class of medical students to campus, honors Feinberg’s founders and marks the official start of the academic year.
