We are excited to announce that @SusanQuaggin, MD, has been named the new chair of the Department of Medicine. She will be the first woman to serve as @NorthwesternU's chair of Medicine.
Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine
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Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine
@NUFeinbergMed
Official Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine account for #MedicalResearch, #MedicalEducation & #Healthcare. Clinical news: @NorthwesternMed
Chicago, IL
Joined August 2009
- Feinberg has been selected as the home of the Journal of Clinical Investigation (@jclinicalinvest) for its next five-year term, and Elizabeth McNally, MD, PhD, will serve as the journal’s next editor-in-chief. spr.ly/6015JvVXN
- Rinad S. Beidas, PhD, (@Rsbeidas) has been named chair and Ralph Seal Paffenbarger Professor of Medical Social Sciences, effective Sept 1. Beidas comes from the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine (@PennMedicine). spr.ly/6010zjRVK
- Sara Becker, PhD, (@sjbeckerphd) will join Feinberg as the inaugural director of the new Center for Dissemination and Implementation Science, part of @nu_ipham. spr.ly/6012Kx40M
- Congratulations to second-year medical student Tricia Pendergrast (@traependergrast), who has been included in @CrainsChicago 2021 Notable Healthcare Heroes list for co-founding and operating @GetMePPEchi. spr.ly/6019Ho1Zf #HealthcareHeroes #ChicagoMed
- Linda Suleiman, MD, (@LindaSuleimanMD) and Quentin Youmans, MD, (@QuentinYoumans) have been included in the National Minority Quality Forum’s (@NMQF) “40 Under 40 Leaders in Minority Health” list. spr.ly/6018HqATI
- A special message to our community from Dean Eric G. Neilson, MD, and Clyde Yancy, MD, Vice Dean for Diversity and Inclusion.
- Stephanie Eisenbarth, MD, PhD, (@StephanieEisen), associate chair of research in @Yale_LabMed, has been named Feinberg's chief of the Division of Allergy and Immunology and director of the newly formed Center for Human Immunobiology. spr.ly/6017yxFad
- Sachin Patel MD, PhD, (@SachinPatelLab) has been named chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral Services at Feinberg, and psychiatrist-in-chief at @NorthwesternMed Norman and Ida Stone Institute of Psychiatry. spr.ly/6011yoe5V
- Susan Quaggin, MD, (@SusanQuaggin) has been elected as a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (@AcadofInventors). spr.ly/6016JSbop
- Northwestern scientists have transformed a lab for #coronavirustesting, putting a special team in place to at least quadruple the number of #covid19 tests processed at @NorthwesternMed hospitals and to greatly reduce test result turnaround times. spr.ly/60151aZO3
- Please help us congratulate Mercedes Carnethon, PhD (@MCarnethon), who has been named the chair of the Department of Preventive Medicine! 👏
- We have canceled classes for medical students tomorrow. Our #meded deans will be working on action plans for anti-racism education programs. We encourage members of our community to take this day to reflect and lay down plans for change: spr.ly/6014GHUsK #ShutDownSTEM
