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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Feinberg School of Medicine supported the Institute of Sexual and Gender Minority Health's opening in 2015. Feinberg Prof. Madison Shea Smith’s presentation is part of the ISGMH's “Current Issues in LGBTQ Health” lecture series.

NIH awards NU researchers $5 million grant to study pregnancy and disability

January 4, 2024

Scientists at the Feinberg School of Medicine and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago were awarded a $5 million grant by the National Institute of Health to study how pregnant peoples’...

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Northwestern exceeds $1 billion in 2023 research funding

September 7, 2023

Northwestern exceeded $1 billion in annual research funding for the first time in fiscal year 2023, the University announced Thursday.  At the close of the fiscal year on Aug. 31, NU had received more...

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Q&A: Sociology Ph.D. student Aven Peters to present research on trans health care disparities at NIH convention

March 28, 2023

First-year sociology Ph.D. student Aven Peters is set to present their research on health care access disparities in the trans community at the National Institutes of Health’s “All of Us” Researchers...

University president Morton Schapiro, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and dean of Feinberg School of Medicine Dr. Eric Neilson tour the Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center in January. The center is set to open in June.

With Simpson Querrey about to open, research administrators struggle with grant proposal backlog

May 1, 2019

After seven years of planning, four years of construction worth $455 million and a planned investment totaling $1 billion, Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center is set to open in June. The new...

Northwestern-based startup named winner in Neuro Startup Challenge

June 25, 2015

After several months of competing in the National Institutes of Health’s Neuro Startup Challenge, a Northwestern-based group was selected as one of 13 winning teams from a pool of more than 70. The...

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