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http://research.northwestern.edu 16-09-2013 16:11:14
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This week we welcomed three distinguished guests to our quarterly full group meeting: Prof. Sasha Voznyy 🇺🇦 Clean Energy Lab UofT 🇨🇦, Prof. Ziyun Wang University of Auckland | Waipapa Taumata Rau, and Prof. Y. Chris Lee UBuffalo, each post-doctoral alumni of our group, each now a faculty member running his own team. Welcome


Science never ceases to amaze. A team of researchers led by Northwestern Medicine investigators has created an implant capable of reversing an opioid overdose — news.feinberg.northwestern.edu/2024/11/04/imp…


A Northwestern Medicine first: Surgeons successfully removed an entire lung using high-precision #RoboticSurgery on a patient with stage 3 #LungCancer and then sent her home cancer-free for the holidays. Ankit Bharat, MD FACS #NMBetter

Join @NikiWoitowich and NUCATS Institute on Thursday, November 22, for the next Institute for Translational Medicine fireside chat with Dr. G, author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller Dead Wrong: Diagnosing and Treating Healthcare’s Misinformation Illness — chicagoitm.org/events/itm-gra… — Katrine Wallace, PhD




Northwestern is among the world's best #interdisciplinary #research leaders. tinyurl.com/e8spb4m4 Times Higher Education Schmidt Science Fellows

GMT will be the most powerful optical telescope, producing images 10x clearer than Hubble Space Telescope to explore the distant universe. As a partner, Northwestern will contribute expertise in astrophysics, AI and engineering. tinyurl.com/yp3m2xcx Giant Magellan Telescope #Space

Great meeting today with our amazing community advisory board Lurie Cancer Center. Working closely with them to develop new projects across Chicago to identify causes and eliminate cancer disparities.


A $20 million NIH grant is driving a bold new initiative at Northwestern University to unravel a pressing and largely unexplored question: How does #incarceration shape #health and accelerate #aging? Learn more about Prof. Linda Teplin 's pioneering work.


“This is incredibly exciting because nobody thought it was possible,” said Northwestern's Prem Kumar. “Our work shows a path towards next-generation #Quantum and classical networks sharing a unified fiberoptic infrastructure.” tinyurl.com/36em55tv

.Northwestern scientists are advancing sustainable innovations--including new approaches to batteries. #energy #chemistry #batteries #green tinyurl.com/3b2te34u


.NU Sociology professor Andrew Papachristos has been studying gun violence and intervention programs for two decades. “The most common misconception about gun violence is that it’s random. But we actually know...where and when it’s going to happen.”tinyurl.com/yw8khasr

The Ryan Family Research Acceleration Fund, a $35 million initiative of Northwestern and Ryan Family Foundation, is accelerating life sciences #research, advancing exceptional work in #cancer research, transplantation, health diagnostics, and more. tinyurl.com/y52xbch3

At the NU Water Jamboree, Northwestern Engineering Dean Chris Schuh stressed the value of interdisciplinary work and the importance of #water research in testing for lead, advancing sustainability and combating PFAS & #foreverchemicals. tinyurl.com/56z7f7m5 #northwestern


