Trauma Trailblazer

May 22, 2021 0

Trauma Trailblazer Hasan B. Alam, MD, takes the reins as chair of surgery. by Bridget Kuehn | photography by Teresa Crawford Hasan B. Alam, MD…

Modern Malady

May 22, 2021 0

Modern Malady Feinberg investigators are findingnew ways to tackle metabolic syndrome. by Emily Ayshford A pancreatic islet containing BMAL1 (identified using red immunofluorescent staining), the…

Science in Practice

May 22, 2021 0

Science in Practice Northwestern Medicine scientists are ensuring that evidence-based practices are put to use properly. by Bridget M. Kuehn It can take close to…

Charting a New Course

February 21, 2021 0

by EMILY AYSHFORD | photography by KIM BECKER New vice dean for education, MarianneGreen, MD, has big plans for Feinberg’scurriculum. When Marianne Green, MD, was…

There to Care

February 21, 2021 0

by Emily Ayshford Northwestern Medicine is leveraging its well-established community network to provide resources where they are needed most during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the…

Big Discoveries of 2020

February 21, 2021 0

COVID-19 had a dramatic impact on Feinberg’s research enterprise in 2020. Projects deemed essential required some investigators to socially distance in laboratories and facilities, while…

Next-Gen Sequencing

February 21, 2021 0

by Will Doss Northwestern’s investment in next-generation sequencing is leading to unprecedented avenues of discovery. Thirty years ago, the Human Genome Project started, and it…

The XX/XY Factor

February 21, 2021 0

by Bridget Kuehn Uncovering how sex differences in gene expression may contribute to disease. In many diseases or clinical traits, prevalence, severity, and other aspects…

In Pursuit of Equity

November 21, 2020 0

by EMILY AYSHFORD, WILL DOSS, HILARY HURD ANYASO, MARLA PAUL, and MELISSA ROHMAN Northwestern investigators uncover health disparities while advocating for health equity. While the…

The Socrates Project

November 20, 2020 0

by MELISSA ROHMAN | photography by TERESA CRAWFORD Searching for answers when diagnosis is elusive Benjamin Singer, MD, assistant professor of Pulmonary and Critical Care…