Research

Professor Thomas Meade, Eileen M. Foell Professor of Cancer Research and Professor of Chemistry, Molecular Biosciences, Neurobiology, Biomedical Engineering and Radiology, has been awarded the 2020 Gold Medal from the World Molecular Imaging Society (WMIS). The Gold Medal is the highest award...

Dr. Alessandro Pavan, professor in the Department of Economics, has been selected as a 2020 Fellow of the Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory. Economic Theory Fellows are selected for scientific excellence, originality, and leadership; high ethical standards; and scholarly and...

Bruno Strulovici, professor in the Department of Economics, has been selected as a 2020 Fellow of the Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory. Economic Theory Fellows are selected for scientific excellence, originality, and leadership; high ethical standards; and scholarly and creative...

Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences’s “Conversation with the Dean” is a faculty speaker series designed to deliver insights into the cutting-edge research and teaching from faculty experts around the College. The series is offered live to Weinberg College leadership...

Several members of the anthropology department and the program in global health studies, past and present, have contributed to a special issue of the American Journal of Human Biology on the COVID-19 pandemic, which includes 14 commentaries by leading scholars in the field. Professor...

Matthias Doepke, professor in the Department of Economics, was elected as a 2020 Fellow for the Econometric Society. The Econometric Society devotes itself to the advancement of economics through the use of mathematical and statistical methods. The society counts about 700...

Alessandro Pavan, professor in the Department of Economics, was elected as a 2020 Fellow for the Econometric Society. The Econometric Society devotes itself to the advancement of economics through the use of mathematical and statistical methods. The society counts about 700...

Brian Odom, professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, has been elected a 2020 Fellow of the American Physical Society for his research on novel optical control and cooing of quantum states of trapped molecular ions that will enable...

Dr. Adilson Motter, Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, has been elected a 2020 Fellow of the Network Science Society. The Network Science Society acts as a truly interdisciplinary body, aiming to unite...

Seventeen Northwestern faculty members including faculty from the department of physics and astronomy in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences will be part of the U.S. Department of Energy's  Superconducting Quantum Materials and Systems Center (SQMS) . This center,...