New Insights into the Development of Alzheimer’s

A rare genetic mutation found in patients with Alzheimer’s may provide further insight into the pathologic mechanisms that cause the disease.

Grobman Elected to National Academy of Medicine

William Grobman, MD, MBA, ’97 ’00 GME, vice chair for clinical operations and the Arthur Hale Curtis, MD, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine.

Using Stem Cells for Drug Discovery

A group of scientists combined medicinal chemistry and human stem cells to improve a medication treating a cardiac rhythm disorder, a strategy that could be applied broadly.

MSTP Student Reflects on Feinberg Experience

Maxwell Edmonds, an MD/PhD student in the Medical Scientist Training Program, recently defended his doctoral thesis on generating testicular organoids and looks back on his Feinberg journey so far.

Northwestern Memorial Hospital Physician Seeks Better Outcomes for Those Who Are Homeless

Aaron Quarles, MD, MPP, will participate in a program built to drive transformative change across Chicago. Learn about the program and how he hopes it will inform his work with vulnerable patients in the emergency department.

Forbes Ranks Northwestern Medicine as Best Employer in Illinois

The relentless quest for better healthcare starts with a talented workforce, and Northwestern Medicine is honored to be named the best employer in Illinois by Forbes.

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