Northwestern University
Northwestern University is a prestigious institution dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, promoting academic excellence, and engaging in impactful research. With campuses in Evanston, Chicago, and Doha, Qatar, Northwestern emphasizes global engagement and community involvement, preparing students to tackle complex challenges through interdisciplinary collaboration and innovative thinking.
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Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Northwestern University
633 Clark Street, Evanston, IL 60208
Awards
Fiscal Year 2025 Multi-Topic Request for Project Proposals
Bioelectronic Device for Accelerating Wound Healing
Funding (ceiling)
$4,710,675
Award Year
2025
Multi-Topic Prototype Project - U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC) Multitopic
The Effects of Complete and Partial Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA) with Pharmacologic Treatment in Swine Models of Hemorrhagic Shock, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Complex Vascular Injuries
Funding (ceiling)
$1,471,301
Award Year
2022
Patents
Method for rapid in vitro synthesis of glycoproteins via recombinant production of N-glycosylated proteins in prokaryotic cell lysates
2025-07-22 • US-12365930-B2
View DetailsBrain feature prediction using geometric deep learning on graph representations of medical image data
2025-07-08 • US-12354256-B2
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Method for rapid in vitro synthesis of glycoproteins via recombinant production of N-glycosylated proteins in prokaryotic cell lysates
2025-07-22 • US-12365930-B2
View DetailsBrain feature prediction using geometric deep learning on graph representations of medical image data
2025-07-08 • US-12354256-B2
View DetailsProducts
Querrey InQbation Lab (incubator facility)
A dedicated facility providing space and infrastructure for university startup companies to develop technology and engage in commercialization activities.
Northwestern Scholars research information platform
A software platform that aggregates and analyzes scholarly outputs to create searchable researcher profiles and reporting capabilities.
Global Engagement Studies Institute (GESI) program
An eight-week in-country experiential learning program linking students with local partner organizations for internships, homestays and community-based projects, preceded and followed by pre-departure and re-entry coursework.
Querrey InQbation Lab (incubator facility)
A dedicated facility providing space and infrastructure for university startup companies to develop technology and engage in commercialization activities.
Northwestern Scholars research information platform
A software platform that aggregates and analyzes scholarly outputs to create searchable researcher profiles and reporting capabilities.
Global Engagement Studies Institute (GESI) program
An eight-week in-country experiential learning program linking students with local partner organizations for internships, homestays and community-based projects, preceded and followed by pre-departure and re-entry coursework.
Expertise Areas
- Interdisciplinary academic and translational research
- Technology commercialization and startup incubation
- Clinical and population health research
- Research information management and analytics
Key Technologies
- Research information systems and text mining (research profiling)
- Cloud-based email and collaboration platforms
- Incubator/accelerator infrastructure for startups
- Specialized laboratory facilities (catalysis, life sciences, biomedical)
Featured In Technology Showcase
A Noninvasive, Portable Solution for On-the-Spot Detection and Continuous Monitoring of Concussions and Strokes
With support from USAMRMC and MTEC, researchers have developed SCISCCO—a portable, noninvasive system using infrared spectroscopy to simultaneously monitor brain metabolism and hemodynamics. It shows promise for diagnosing and managing traumatic brain injury and internal bleeding in military and civilian settings, offering real-time insights to guide treatment and improve patient outcomes.
News & Updates
Sprinkling crushed rock on farmland could help remove CO2 from the atmosphere.
Northwestern introduces a first-of-its-kind science curriculum in partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
A new app developed at Northwestern allows for motion capture using just a smartphone.
Northwestern is set to undergo a 10-year review for re-accreditation in 2025.
The university's commencement ceremony will return to the United Center in 2025.
Six Northwestern faculty are part of a diverse group of culture-creators working across 52 disciplines, recognized as Guggenheim Fellows.
Sprinkling crushed rock on farmland could help remove CO2 from the atmosphere.
Northwestern introduces a first-of-its-kind science curriculum in partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
A new app developed at Northwestern allows for motion capture using just a smartphone.
Northwestern is set to undergo a 10-year review for re-accreditation in 2025.
The university's commencement ceremony will return to the United Center in 2025.
Six Northwestern faculty are part of a diverse group of culture-creators working across 52 disciplines, recognized as Guggenheim Fellows.