Tag: Summer 2019

No Small Plans

Susan Quaggin’s leadership in nephrology brings kidney research into the future.
A New Home for Discovery

The June 17th dedication of the Louis A. Simpson and Kimberly K. Querrey Biomedical Research Center marked the official opening of the largest new research building in the United States. A capacity crowd of Northwestern leadership, trustees, faculty, staff, friends, and supporters gathered to usher in a new era of scientific discovery. Following the opening dedication,…
Meet the Class of 2019

As Roey Fuller, ’19 MD, ’19 MBA, prepared to cross the stage and receive her diploma, she thought back to those who supported her during her Feinberg journey. “There were definitely moments when I questioned myself, especially as a new mom. But I am so proud to be able to say that I made it,…
Faculty Awards & Honors

Learn about the recent achievements of Feinberg School of Medicine faculty and leaders.
Innovation Accelerating Discovery and Care

There is no better time than now to contemplate the extraordinary potential for Northwestern Medicine’s future. This year, several focused investments have become a reality and will establish new platforms for accelerating innovation to advance our clinical, research, and teaching missions. We believe innovation thrives at the intersection of people, processes, and technology. Today, we…
Ward Rounds | 1925 | The Montgomery Ward Memorial Building

The Rise of Northwestern’s Medical Center Nearly a century ago, Northwestern began construction on the Montgomery Ward Memorial Building, marking the medical school’s move to its present location. Elizabeth Ward, who gifted more than $8 million in memory of her late husband, the Chicago merchant A. Montgomery Ward, is pictured above during the ground-breaking ceremonies…
Media Spotlight

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Conference Explores Epigenetics

Feinberg recently welcomed some of the biggest names in science to campus, partnering with Nature Genetics and Nature Medicine to host the Chicago Science 2019: Epigenetics and Genome Editingconference. The conference, held June 12 through 14, was one of the first events hosted at the Louis A. Simpson and Kimberly K. Querrey Biomedical Research Center. Both leaders in the field and…
In Memoriam

Northwestern Medicine expresses its condolences to the families and friends of the following alumni (listed in order of their graduation year) and faculty who have recently passed away. All are in 2019 unless specified. ALUMNI Jean J. Austin, ’43 MD, of Marco Island, Fla., died Feb. 6 Homer S. Arnold, ’49 MD, of Austin, Texas,…
Progress Notes

Summer 2019 1960s Theodore C. Ning, Jr., ’68 MD, was honored by the University of Colorado Medicine Alumni Association at the 2019 Silver and Gold Alumni Banquet. Ning received the Humanitarian Award in recognition for lifelong service to society, extraordinary service to community, and leadership through global and local service. 1970s Richard F. Gillum, ’70…