Honors & Appointments
A list of honors, awards, and faculty appointments from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
Faculty Group Practice’s Cardiology Division Earns Kudos
Faculty Group Practice’s Cardiology Division Earns Kudos The Division of Cardiology at the Northwestern Medical…
Former Surgeon General Dr. David Satcher to Speak on February 25
Former Surgeon General Dr. David Satcher to Speak on February 25Members of the Northwestern community…
Medical Student Appears on “Wheel of Fortune”
Medical Student Appears on “Wheel of Fortune”Second-year Feinberg School of Medicine student Ron Chacko says…
In Memoriam (George Pollock)
In Memoriam (George Pollock)George H. Pollock, MD, PhD, professor emeritus of psychiatry and behavioral sciences…
New PhD/MPH Program Offered
New PhD/MPH Program OfferedA new program leading to both PhD and MPH degrees has been…
Scientists Grow Neurons Using Nanostructures
Scientists Grow Neurons Using Nanostructures Scientists at Northwestern University have designed synthetic molecules that promote…
“Charlie and the Doctor Factory” Plays January 30 and 31
“Charlie and the Doctor Factory” Plays January 30 and 31This year’s In Vivo production, “Charlie…
Ultrasound, Liposomes Are New Diagnostic Tool
Ultrasound, Liposomes Are New Diagnostic ToolOne of the newest tools in the diagnosis and treatment…
In Memoriam (Oscar Davis)
In Memoriam (Oscar Davis)Oscar F. Davis, MD, associate professor of clinical psychiatry and behavioral sciences…
Tips to Reduce Risk of ‘Cruise Ship Virus’
January 6, 2004Tips to Reduce Risk of ‘Cruise Ship Virus’CHICAGO— Before you leave for that…
Northwestern Remembers Lou Boshes
Northwestern Remembers Lou BoshesDollie’s Corner, the leisure reading room of the medical library at the…
Gene Technique Targets Alzheimer’s Memory Loss
Gene Technique Targets Alzheimer’s Memory LossFeinberg School of Medicine researchers have prevented learning and memory…
Feinberg School Well Represented Among Chicago’s “Top Docs”
Of the 350 physicians selected as “Top Doctors” by Chicago magazine, one- third are on…
A Little Stress May Be Good
December 16, 2003Contact: Megan Fellman at (847) 491-3115 or atfellman@northwestern.eduA Little Stress May Be Good…
Edible Urban Plants Found to Contain Lead
December 10, 2003Edible Urban Plants Found to Contain LeadEVANSTON, Ill. — Chicago has one of…
Ceremony Honors New Lurie Research Center
Ceremony Honors New Lurie Research CenterWeathering the brisk morning air on December 18, Feinberg School…
Early Fitness Protects Middle Age Hearts
December 16, 2003Early Fitness Protects Middle Age HeartsCHICAGO— Fitness in early adulthood greatly reduces the…
Children’s Memorial Research Programs Continue Robust Growth
Children’s Memorial Research Programs Continue Robust GrowthResearch programs at Children’s Memorial Hospital (CMH), affiliated with…
Northwestern Receives $10 Million for Cancer Prevention Clinical Trials
December 10, 2003Broadcast Media: Tamara Kerrill Field at (847) 491-4888 or attlk@northwestern.edu Northwestern Receives $10…
Annual Report Recognized for Design
Annual Report Recognized for Design “Only the Best,” the Feinberg School’s 2001â02 annual report, was…
Psychiatric Illness, Drug Abuse Common in Jailed Youth
November 11, 2003Psychiatric Illness, Drug Abuse Common in Jailed YouthCHICAGO— A study by Feinberg School…
Imagining Movement Aids Stroke Rehab
November 4, 2003Imagining Movement Aids Stroke RehabCHICAGO— Imagining movement of arms and legs that have…
For Healthy Holidays, Take it from the Pros
For Healthy Holidays, Take it from the Pros Nutritionists are human too. From Thanksgiving to…
Impatient, Hostile Young Adults at Risk for High Blood Pressure
November 7, 2003Impatient, Hostile Young Adults at Risk for High Blood PressureCHICAGO— Young adults who…
Health SmartLibrary Brings New Information Management Tools
Health SmartLibrary Brings New Information Management Tools The Galter Health Sciences Library celebrated the launching…
Greenland Named Editor of Archives of Internal Medicine
Greenland Named Editor of Archives of Internal MedicinePhilip Greenland, MD, Dingman Professor of Cardiology and…
Estrogen Shrinks Some Breast Tumors
November 11, 2003Estrogen Shrinks Some Breast Tumors CHICAGO— Striking, paradoxical discoveries by Feinberg School of…
Among Elderly, Depression More Prevalent in Hispanics and Blacks
November 4, 2003Broadcast Media: Tamara Kerrill Field at (847) 491-4888 or attlk@northwestern.edu Among Elderly, Depression…
Coping Behaviors Linked to Female Chromosome
November 11, 2003Coping Behaviors Linked to Female ChromosomeCHICAGO— Coping behaviors appear to be linked to…