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

The Daily Northwestern

Teresa Woodruff, The Graduate School dean, who was elected to the National Academy of Medicine. Woodruff helped persuade the National Institutes of Health in 2016 to change policy to include sex as a biological variable in all federally funded research.

Teresa Woodruff, The Graduate School dean, elected to National Academy of Medicine

October 16, 2018

The Graduate School Dean Teresa Woodruff has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine, the University announced in a Monday news release. The academy recognizes individuals who have demonstrated...

NU-led project of universities receives $6.3 million grant to improve patient reported outcomes

November 3, 2016

Led by Northwestern, a consortium of nine universities received a $6.3 million grant to improve the use of patient-reported outcomes in medical care and research. The National Institutes of Health funded...

Feinberg Prof. Brian Mustanski

Feinberg professor aims to fill gaps in LGBT research with new institute

March 31, 2016

Despite last year’s landmark Supreme Court decision on marriage equality, the LGBT community continues to face unique health-related and psychological issues, said Feinberg Prof. Brian Mustanski. And...

NU researchers train smartphones to spot falsified activity tracker data

January 13, 2016

Northwestern researchers have designed a way to teach smartphones to spot fake activity on smartphone and wearable activity trackers. With health care providers and insurance companies looking to digital...

Durbin speaks at Feinberg on federal research funding increase

January 6, 2016

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) spoke Monday at Northwestern’s Feinberg School of Medicine about the importance of medical research in light of increased federal funding to the National Institutes of Health. The...

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