Tag: Awards
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Catching Up on the Medical School, with Classmates at Alumni Weekend 2012
This year’s Alumni Weekend was the first time Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine had an alumnus celebrating his 70th-year reunion in attendance. George Bulkley, MD’42, joined almost 600 other alumni, guests, faculty, and students on April 27-28 for two days of fun and education.
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Jack Kessler Finishes Stellar Run as Chair of the Department of Neurology at Feinberg
John “Jack” Kessler, MD, Ken and Ruth Davee Professor of Stem Cell Biology, has completed his administrative service as chair neurology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine—an era that is full of accomplishment, and will return fulltime to his important laboratory research and academic life at the medical school.
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Student Group Nclude Helping Disabled Youth Realize Abilities
Members of the student organization Nclude take part each month in Teen Night at the RIC, an event that brings together youths between the ages of 12 and 17, many of whom suffer from cerebral palsy.
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Prospective Students Get a Second Look at Feinberg
The Office of Admissions at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine hosted its annual Second Look event for prospective students April 12-13.
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Saving a Life at the Shamrock Shuffle
Paul Jansson, a first year medical student, was volunteering at an aid station at the 2012 Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle on Sunday, March 25, when a 63-year-old man suffered sudden cardiac arrest at mile three.
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Student receives AMA Foundation Seed Grant
Muthu Vaduganathan, a fourth year medical student at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, was awarded a $2,500 grant from the American Medical Association (AMA) Foundation’s Seed Grant Research Program.
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Physician Assistant Program
The Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Physician Assistant (PA) Program is a two-year graduate program that awards students a Master of Medical Sciences degree.
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Learning What It Takes to Become a Scientist
Carolyn Jahn, PhD, associate professor in cell and molecular biology, organizes and teaches an after-school science club for middle school students at the Union League Barreto Boys and Girls Club, which serves children in the Humboldt Park and West Town neighborhoods.
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Spring-quarter Lectures to Focus on Global Tobacco Issues
Beginning March 28, the spring quarter focus on tobacco combines a 10-week course, “Global Tobacco: Control and Prevention,” with a series of guest speakers.
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MD/MPH Student Heading to Symposium as New England Journal of Medicine Award Winner
One of 30 New England Journal of Medicine Gold Scholar essay winners, Feinberg student Rahul Ganatra will attend a special symposium on June 22 in Boston.
