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420 E. Superior St., Rubloff Building, 12th Floor
Chicago, IL 60611
312-503-3209

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Research Administration Staff

Rex L. Chisholm, PhD

Rex L. Chisholm, PhD

Vice Dean, Scientific Affairs & Graduate Education, Feinberg School of Medicine; Associate Vice President for Research, Northwestern University
r-chisholm( at )northwestern.edu
420 E. Superior St., Rubloff Building, 12th Floor Chicago, IL 60611
312-503-3209

Christina Rodriguez

Administrative Assistant 4
christina.rodriguez( at )northwestern.edu
420 E. Superior St., Rubloff Building, 12th Floor Chicago, IL 60611
312-503-3209

Contact me about:

  • Dr. Chisholm's calendar
  • Research contracts for Chisholm
Haleigh Ehmsen

Haleigh Ehmsen

Manager of Research Communications
haleigh.ehmsen( at )northwestern.edu
420 E. Superior St., Rubloff Building, 12th Floor Chicago, IL 60611
312-503-5097

Contact me about:

  • Breakthroughs newsletter
  • Research communications
  • Breakthroughs podcast
Richard T D'Aquila, MD

Richard T D'Aquila, MD

Senior Associate Dean for Clinical & Translational Research, The Howard Taylor Ricketts Professor of Medicine - Infectious Diseases
richard.daquila( at )northwestern.edu
420 E. Superior St., Rubloff Building,11th Floor Chicago, IL 60611
312-503-6206

Contact me about:

  • The Northwestern University Clinical & Translational Sciences (NUCATS) Institute
Ronald T. Ackermann, MD/MPH

Ronald T. Ackermann, MD/MPH

Senior Associate Dean for Public Health, Feinberg School of Medicine
rackerma( at )nm.org
420 E. Superior St., Rubloff Building, 12th Floor Chicago, IL 60611
312-503-3556

Contact me about:

Timothy Lane, PhD

Timothy Lane, PhD

Associate Dean for Graduate Studies
tflane( at )northwestern.edu
420 E. Superior St., Rubloff Building, 12th Floor Chicago, IL 60611

Contact me about:

  • Feinberg master's programs
  • Programmatic issues in graduate education
  • Feinberg graduate student questions
David Johnson, PhD

David Johnson, PhD

Associate Dean for Research Operations
davej( at )northwestern.edu
420 E. Superior St., Rubloff Building, 11th Floor Chicago, IL 60611
312-503-7934

Contact me about:

  • Conflict of interest management
  • Disclosures
Andrea Hall, PhD

Andrea Hall, PhD

Executive Director for Research Facilities
ahall( at )northwestern.edu
420 E. Superior St., Rubloff Building, 12th Floor Chicago, IL 60611
312-503-3064

Contact me about:

  • Space planning
  • Space management
  • Office renovations
  • Lab renovations
  • Surplus furniture and equipment
  • Limited submission funding opportunities
Maggie Grossman

Maggie Grossman

Senior Project Coordinator
m-grossman( at )northwestern.edu
420 E. Superior St., Rubloff Building, 12th Floor Chicago, IL 60611
312-503-3064

Contact me about:

  • Annual space survey
  • Freezer farms
  • Facilities Connect
  • Surplus furniture and equipment
  • Keys and Millennium access
  • Other facilities and space needs
Abby Cosentino-Boehm, DrPH

Abby Cosentino-Boehm, DrPH

Director of Clinical Research Operations
a-cosentino-boehm( at )northwestern.edu

312-503-2306

Contact me about:

  • General clinical research questions
  • Conducting research with clinical affiliates
  • Clinical research policy
  • Compliance questions
Jeff Weiss, PhD

Jeff Weiss, PhD

Director of Research Core Planning; Director of Research Analysis
jeff-weiss( at )northwestern.edu
420 E. Superior St., Rubloff Building, 12th Floor Chicago, IL 60611

Contact me about:

  • Research core facilities
  • Research reporting (awards, space, productivity)
Bethany Ekesa

Bethany Ekesa

Associate Director, Research Administration
bethany.ekesa( at )northwestern.edu
710 N. Lake Shore Dr., Abbott Hall, 7th Floor Chicago, IL 60611
312-503-6536

Contact me about:

  • SPARC Central
  • Feinberg research administration
  • Interim research administration support

Other Points of Contact

  • Body Donation
    Learn about anatomical donation and its role in training and research at Feinberg.
  • Corporate Relations
    Corporate Relations is industry’s primary point of contact to Feinberg faculty and staff and helps to connect medical school faculty with industry partners in all areas of biomedical research.
  • Clinical Research Partnerships
    Universities, hospitals or pharmaceutical or health manufacturing companies interested in working with Northwestern University to host a clinical trial should contact the NUCATS Center for Clinical Research.