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My Northwestern Medicine December 9, 2020

Distinguished Biologist to Receive 2020 Nemmers Prize in Medical Science

Distinguished Biologist to Receive 2020 Nemmers Prize in Medical Science

David M. Sabatini, MD, PhD, professor of biology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Member of the Whitehead Institute and Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator known for his landmark discoveries in the area of cell signaling and growth regulation, is the recipient of the 2020 Mechthild Esser Nemmers Prize in Medical Science at Northwestern University.

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Mitochondria-Targeted Antioxidants Inhibit Tumor Growth

Northwestern Medicine investigators have discovered that inserting dietary antioxidants into the mitochondria of cancer cells may inhibit overall tumor growth.

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New Drug Connects Dots That Cause Clots in COVID-19 Patients

A gene mutation discovered in a small Amish community in Indiana has inspired the use of a new experimental drug for COVID-19 that reduces blood clotting.

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PA Student Engages with Activism

Rosalia Garcia, a first-year student in the physician assistant program, has started a dialogue program for PA students and taken a leadership role in Students for Patient Advocacy and Research in the Community groups.

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Making History: Living With a Disability

Northwestern Medicine employees share how they challenge stigma and follow their passion.

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How Lung Transplants Are Saving COVID-19 Patients with Ankit Bharat, MD

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