About Us: Research: Feinberg School of Medicine: Northwestern University

Feinberg Research Office

The Feinberg research office supports a vibrant culture of collaboration and information-sharing.

Rex L Chisholm, PhD Vice Dean Scientific Affairs and Graduate Education Adam and Richard T. Lind Professor of Medical Genetics Professor of Cell and Molecular Biology and Surgery

Dean's Message

Rex Chisholm, PhD, is the Vice Dean for Scientific Affairs and Graduate Education at Feinberg.

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Research Day

Learn about our annual event that promotes faculty and trainee development and collaboration.

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Our team offers valuable resources and expertise to help you navigate the Feinberg research enterprise.

A New Home for Research

Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center

The Louis A. Simpson and Kimberly K. Querrey Biomedical Research Center, with a planned completion of late 2018, will house scientists researching cancer, heart disease, neurodegenerative disorders, diabetes, and other critical areas of study. The open environment will encourage interaction among the researchers and clinicians of Northwestern Medicine, and shows our commitment to finding cures through collaboration.

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By the Numbers

Research at Feinberg

Feinberg conducts approximately 4,500 clinical trials and studies a year, giving more than 50,000 patients and volunteers the opportunity to help advance science and find new breakthroughs and cures.

1.5 billion 50,00 patients and volunteers Feinberg generates more than 65% of all research dollars at Northwestern University.