My Northwestern Medicine April 5, 2023

CRISPR Pioneer Delivers Inaugural Kimberly Prize Lecture

CRISPR Pioneer Delivers Inaugural Kimberly Prize Lecture

Jennifer A. Doudna, PhD, the Li Ka Shing Chancellor’s Chair and professor in the Departments of Chemistry and of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of California, Berkeley, delivered the inaugural Kimberly Prize in Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics Lecture on Tuesday.

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Self-Powered Wireless Implant Delivers Medication, Then Dissolves

Northwestern Medicine scientists have developed a wireless, self-powered, bioresorbable implant for programmed drug delivery.

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New Drug Combination Reduces Lung Tumors in Mice

Two therapeutic drugs benefited mice with non-small cell lung cancer, potentially paving the way for clinical trials in humans.

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NUDOCS Program Inspires the Next Generation of Physicians

Northwestern recently hosted a cohort of 16 undergraduate students from historically underrepresented groups for an immersive week-long introduction to careers in medicine.

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Women in Medicine Conference Celebrates Community

Women in the medical field and their allies gathered in the Feinberg Conference Center at Northwestern Memorial Hospital recently to celebrate community during the fifth annual Women in Medicine conference.

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Gordon Honored With Distinguished Physician Award

The Gary A. Mecklenburg Distinguished Physician Award was given to Leo Gordon, MD, a distinguished physician and professor driven to bring breakthrough treatments to patients.

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Northwestern Medicine Physicians Bring Expanded Liver Transplant Care to Central DuPage Hospital

Through close collaboration with colleagues at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Central DuPage Hospital expands testing and screening capabilities, and adds a dedicated inpatient nursing unit and outpatient clinic for patients with liver disease.

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Advancing Skin Cell Biology with Kathleen Green, PhD

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