This issue of Helix magazine, dedicated to RFU research, arrives on the heels of our yearlong celebration of the life of Dr. Rosalind Franklin. That’s…
A longstanding question has been directed over the past year toward the numerous and distinctive challenges that crashed down on communities across the…
The signing of a five-year license agreement last year by Inspirotec, Inc. was a step forward for the university and its many partners, who believe that…
Rosalind Franklin University is indebted to members of the Innovation and Research Park External Advisory Council (EAC), executives with deep experience…
RFU’s Helix 51 incubator, the first of its kind in Lake County, continues to flourish, fueled by demand for its services and by financial and executive…
Dennis Stevens, MD, a leading neonatologist, joined RFU in January as the director of clinical research for the Chicago Medical School and professor of…
Infectious disease immunologist Rahul Vijay, DVM, PhD, joins the Center for Cancer Cell Biology, Immunology and Infection and the Department of Foundational…
The Center for Cancer Cell Biology, Immunology and Infection, directed by molecular biologist Johnny He, PhD, is part of a heroic scientific effort to…
RF@100, the university’s yearlong celebration of the centennial of the birth of Dr. Rosalind Franklin, culminated with an essential part of science — a…
The COVID pandemic brought to light many long-standing health disparities that exist along racial and socioeconomic lines. As essential services were scaled…
The Community Care Connection maintains a vital presence in underserved communities thanks to the support of RFU’s regional partners. The following foundations…
“A minority of women faculty achieve higher academic ranks and leadership positions in academic medicine even though women make up half of medical school…
When epidemiologist and Chicago Medical School Assistant Professor of Medicine Maureen Benjamins, PhD, looks at ZIP codes, she sees a picture of health…
David T. Feinberg, MD ’89, MBA, spoke with medical students on April 9 as part of the annual Aaron Brown Memorial Lecture, sponsored by the Chicago Medical…
As inequality is spotlighted by increasing demands to resolve social justice issues, those studying and working in fields of psychology and sociology have…
The Dr. John and Kathleen Grady Scholarship, established in 2014, embodies the values of its patrons as expressed by John F. Grady, DPM ’80, an internationally…
For over a decade, the Stutzmann lab and collaborators such as John Buolamwini, PhD, have been dedicated to identifying novel therapeutics to combat Alzheimer…
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in America, when physical health became the country’s cardinal focus, there were those who were also concerned…
The annual All School Research Consortium (ASRC) provides a showcase for RFU students, postdocs and residents from all five schools and colleges to share…
Forty years ago, Chicago Medical School and the School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies moved forty miles to North Chicago where they joined the School…
Jerome A. Gold, MD ’53, former university president, trustee and CMS Distinguished Alumnus Award recipient, passed away Feb. 19 at age 93. Dr. Gold attended…
More than 75 RFU scientists and six disease-focused research centers, including three within the Brain Science Institute, moved into the newly constructed…