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Sara Ahmed (Brickner) publishes the cover article in Trends in Genetics (PDF). | |
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Robert Linsenmeier (IBiS) receives the 2007 Theo C. Pilkington Outstanding Educator Award from the Biomedical Engineering Division of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE). | |
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Read Melissa Chamberlin McDevitt’s (Levine) recent work in Endocrinology: Estrogen response element-independent estrogen receptor (ER)-{alpha} signaling does not rescue sexual behavior but restores normal testosterone secretion in male ER{alpha} knockout mice. | |
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Alumnus Dr. Kevin Whittlesey (IBiS ’05, kjw74@hotmail.com) authored the Scientific Communications Act of 2007 (H.R. 1453), which was introduced by Congresswoman Doris O. Matsui (D-CA) earlier this year. An amendment developed from the content of the bill was proposed by Congresswoman Matsui and adopted and passed by the House of Representatives last week with the NSF Authorization Act of 2007 (H.R. 1867). | |
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The April 2007 issue of
the NU Observer features Catherine
Woolley, Associate Professor of Neurobiology & Physiology,
and her work on unraveling the mysteries of the aging human brain. Read the NU Observer article. |
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Dr. Toru Ouchi (ENH) receives an NIH RO1 "DNA Damage Checkpoint and Cancer", an AVON Breast Cancer Pilot Grant and the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Award. (2007) | |
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Robert A. Lamb, John Evans Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology in the Northwestern University Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, has been named a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. (2007) | |
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Dr. Teresa Woodruff spearheads the Oncofertility Consortium of the Feinberg School of Medicine. (2007) | |
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Dr. Robert Linsenmeier (IBiS) receives the 2007 Theo C. Pilkington Outstanding Educator Award from the Biomedical Engineering Division of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE). | |
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Dr. John Marko has been named a Fellow of the American Physical Society (2006) | |
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Dr. Olke Uhlenbeck receives a Lifetime Achievement Award from the RNA Society (2006). | |
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Dr. Brian M. Hoffman, Professor of Chemistry, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences. May 2006. | |
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Luis Amaral received one million dollars towards his research for being named Distinguished Young Scholar in Medical Research by the Keck Foundation (2006). | |
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Dr. David Kelso heads a $4.9 million grant from the Grand Challenges in Global Health Initiative of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop and produce affordable diagnostic devices for infectious diseases plaguing developing countries. (2006) | |
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Dr. Chad Mirkin is one of the "Top 10 Most Cited Chemists in The World." (2006) | |
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Richard I. Morimoto, BMBCB Department, received the Huntington Award for Excellence in Medicine from the Huntington Disease Society of America for 2005-06. | |
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Dr. Chad Mirkin receives the 2004 NIH Director's Pioneer Award; 2004 Collegiate Inventors Award, National Inventors Hall of Fame; 2004 Pennsylvania State University Outstanding Science Alumni Award; 2004 Dickinson College Honorary Degree; 2003 Collegiate Inventors Award, National Inventors Hall of Fame; and the 2003 Raymond and Beverly Sackler Prize in the Physical Sciences. | |
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Dr. Richard Carthew is named Owen L. Coon Professor of Molecular Biology. (2004) | |
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Dr. Carole LaBonne is awarded one of five 2004 General Motors Cancer Research Scholar Award (2004) | |
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Dr. Amy Rosenzweig is awarded a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship (2003). | |
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Dr. Robert A. Lamb is elected to the National Academy of Sciences (2003) | |
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Daniel Trombly (Mayo) receives an Achievement Reward for College Scientists (2007). | |
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Erin Kennedy (Holmgren) has been received a 2007-08 Malkin Scholar Award from the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center. | |
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Jonathan Preall (Sontheimer) has been named a Northwestern University 2007-08 Presidential Fellow | |
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Alumnus Dr. Kevin Whittlesey (IBiS '05) authors the Scientific Communications Act of 2007 (H.R. 1453), introduced by Congresswoman Doris O. Matsui (D-CA). An amended version is proposed by Congresswoman Matsui, and adopted and passed by the House of Representatives with the NSF Authorization Act of 2007 (H.R. 1867). (2007) | |
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Josephine Allen (Ameer) and Pei-Hsuan Wu (Carthew) have received pre-doctoral fellowships from the American Heart Association. (June 2007) | |
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Zhen Zhao (Levine) receives an International Dissertation Fellowship from the American Association of University Women Education Foundation. (2007) | |
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Angie Pannier (Shea) receives the First Annual Acta Biomaterialia Student Author Award from the Journal Acta Biomeaterialia. (2006) | |
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Yael Katz (Spruston) and Benjamin Chen (Lamb) are named as 2006-2007 Northwestern University Presidential Fellows. | |
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Jack Lin (Jardetzky) receives the Canadian Institutes of Health Doctoral Research Award from the Institute of Gender and Health (2006) | |
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Kim Taylor (LaBonne) receives a 3-year a Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA predoctoral fellowship through the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD). (2005) | |
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