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 & Developmental 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

Inside the Louis A. Simpson and Kimberly K. Querrey Biomedical Research Center, investigators will take advantage of 12 floors of new space dedicated to scientific inquiry into cancer, heart disease, neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's, diabetes and other areas where we need more knowledge and answers to inform medical treatment.

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.