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Home » Archives for September 2021

Month: September 2021

Campus News
Sep 30, 2021

Surmeier Wins 2021 Tripartite Prize

D. James Surmeier, PhD, the chair and Nathan Smith Davis Professor of Neuroscience, has been named the winner of the 2021 Tripartite Legacy Faculty Prize in Translational Science and Education.

Disease Discoveries
Sep 30, 2021

Improving Immune Response Against Viral Infections and Disease

Blocking an inhibitory pathway within a subset of specialized T-cells may improve overall immune response against virally driven cancers, according to findings published in Nature.

Disease Discoveries
Sep 29, 2021

Revising Theory of Cancer-Induced Immune Suppression

Many cancers produce an enzyme called IDO that suppresses immune system activity, but the long-held hypothesis of how this mechanism operates requires revision, according to a Northwestern Medicine study.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Sep 28, 2021

Salt Substitute Reduces Stroke and Heart Attacks

A salt substitute with less sodium reduced rates of stroke and heart attack in rural China, according to a recent trial.

Campus News
Sep 27, 2021

Remembering Lewis Landsberg, MD, Feinberg Dean and Chair of Medicine

Lewis Landsberg, MD, former dean of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and chair of the Department of Medicine, whose thirty-year career at Northwestern transformed the medical school, passed away recently.

Education News
Sep 27, 2021

First-year Medical Student Discusses Goal to Empower Patients

First-year medical student Cheryl Mensah is looking forward to using the knowledge, skills and clinical experience she’ll acquire during medical school to educate and empower patients and advocate for health equity.

Disease Discoveries
Sep 24, 2021

Some Chemotherapy Side Effects Could Be Prevented

Harmful side effects from a common chemotherapy drug could be prevented in patients with a specific mutation by targeting retinoic acid receptors, according to a recent study.

Campus News
Sep 23, 2021

Metropolitan Chicago Data-science Corps to Partner with Area Organizations

A new partnership of five universities integrates community needs with academic learning.

Campus News
Sep 23, 2021

Northwestern Scientists Explore Impacts of Genomic Variation In Disease In NIH Project

Northwestern Medicine is part of the research team on a $185 million NIH project that will explore the millions of genetic variants that cause disease around the world.

Disease Discoveries
Sep 23, 2021

New Genetic Mutations Linked to Neurodevelopmental Disease

Northwestern Medicine scientists have characterized several variants of the gene GRIK2 that cause nonsyndromic neurodevelopmental disorder.

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