Research

Clinical Trials

As part of an academic medical center, the Department of Medicine aims to improve human health through clinical trials that test or study drugs, surgical procedures, medical devices or interventions with human subjects to determine their safety and effectiveness in relation to treating specific diseases.

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Awards and Grants

All of the department’s subspecialties are engaged in innovative research with an emphasis on interdisciplinary projects. The department has the most funding of any department or center at the university with more than 500 awards totaling more than $110 million.

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Training Grants (T32)

The department is deeply committed to training the next generation of students and fellows interested in careers involving biomedical and clinical investigation. Under the direction of our nationally recognized program directors, we have strived to design innovative and robust training programs.

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Publications

Browse our faculty publications at Northwestern Scholars.

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Contact Us

Kimberly A. Mater

Sr. Research Administrator

Hematology and Oncology, Research

kimberly.mater( at )northwestern.edu
312-926-4533

Jennifer B. Felten

Associate Department Administrator

Central Administration

j-felten( at )northwestern.edu
312-926-2114

Belinda Beach

Research Administrator

Hematology and Oncology

belinda.beach( at )northwestern.edu
312-503-1106

Anabel Mendez

Senior Research Administrator

Infectious Diseases

a-mendez( at )northwestern.edu
312-695-5058

Christine Ebert Nelson

Clinical Research Associate

Gastroenterology and Hepatology

c-ebert( at )northwestern.edu
312-695-4513

Steven Pearson

Sr. Research Administrator

General Internal Medicine, Geriatrics

s-pearson( at )northwestern.edu
312-503-3736

Setong Mavong

Associate Division Administrator

Pulmonary and Critical Care

setong( at )northwestern.edu
312-503-7727