by Gina Bazer Robert H. Lurie A little over three decades ago, while receiving treatment for colon cancer at what was then simply known as…
Tiny Dancers Samuel Stupp, PhD, has discovered how to control the collective motion of more than 100,000 “dancing” molecules within a nanofiber — a revolutionary…
Health Mother, Healthy Child Northwestern Medicine goes the extra mile to support people with high-risk pregnancies. by Martha O'Connell During the height of the pandemic,…
by Will Doss An oil portrait of John B. Murphy, MD, donated to the medical school by his great granddaughter Theodore Roosevelt had a penchant…
Fertility Pioneer Sandra Carson, MD, has devoted her career to finding innovative solutions to reproductive challenges. by Bridget Kuehn | illustration by Jacqui Oakley When…
Let's All Be Quinquagenarians! A letter from the Medical Alumni Association Board (MAAB) president by Edward S. Kim, ’92 BS, ’96 MD (HPME) The number…
Making Connections D. James Surmeier, PhD, has steered the Department of Neuroscience to a new name and growing recognition of Northwestern Medicine's prominence in neuroscience…
Information Innovator Galter Health Sciences Library and Learning Center director Kristi Holmes, PhD, is helping bring biomedical libraries into the future. by Bridget Kuehn Kristi…
Chad Mirkin, PhD Arthur Prindle, PhD, assistant professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, has been honored with the Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers from…
Fall 2021 1970s Bruce Scharschmidt, ’70 MD, former Medical Alumni Association Board president and current member, recently published his first children’s book, “Maggie's Magic Map:…