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My Northwestern Medicine June 15, 2016

Mechanism Behind Chronic Fibrosis Discovered

Mechanism Behind Chronic Fibrosis Discovered

In a new study published in the journal Nature Communications, Northwestern Medicine scientists showed that a molecule called tenascin-C drives the excess scar buildup seen in fibrotic diseases.

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Kundu Named Associate Dean for Admissions

Roopal Kundu, ’01 MD, associate professor in Dermatology and Medical Education, has been named associate dean for admissions, effective September 1.

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New Drug Clears Psoriasis in Clinical Trials

Patients with psoriasis saw their disease completely or almost completely cleared with a new drug in recent clinical trials published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

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Halfway Done

Construction on the new Lake Forest Hospital is at its midpoint. Watch a video to see what it's looking like inside.

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A Celebration of Survivorship

Friends, supporters and community members came together for the seventh annual Minds Matter Benefit to celebrate the Northwestern Brain Tumor Institute and its achievements.

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White Coat Ceremony Honors Students

The Northwestern Medicine Scholars Program, which prepares high school-aged students for future healthcare careers, welcomed new students and celebrated college-bound graduates.

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