Complex Systems in the News

Office of Corporate Relations Recent News & Gifts, November 15, 2007
Motorola "Innovation Generation" Grant Awarded to the Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems
NICO's Language, Music and Communication Research Group, along with TizMedia's MindRap program, receive a grant for "Speech and the Cell Phone" Summer Research Opportunity Program.

Kellogg School of Management News, November 14, 2007
Aspen Institute Names Prof. Daniel Diermeier 'Faculty Pioneer'
NICO and Kellogg faculty member receives Institutional Impact award in the area of socially responsible business.

Education Guardian, July 31, 2007
Speaking out: Straight or gay talking? Speech reveals all

United Press International, July 30, 2007
Second language -- all in the head?

Northwestern University News Center, March 13, 2007
Research Finds Musical Training Can 'Tune' the Auditory System

National Geographic, October 4, 2006
Robotic Whiskers Inspired by Rats Can "See" in 3-D

EURYI: European Young Investigator Awards, October 2006
NICO partner Mirjam Ernestus of the Center for Language Studies, Radboud University of Nijmegen, awarded €1,250,000 European Young Investigator Award for a project on "Acoustic Reduction in European Languages".

Kellogg School of Management News, August 18, 2006
Northwestern University Receives Gates Grant to Fund Design of Medical Diagnostics for Developing Countries.

Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering News, July 25, 2006
Luis Amaral Named Keck Foundation Distinguished Young Scholar in Medical Research.

Chicago Tribune, May 18, 2006 issue
Of Baseball, Geese, Physics: Northwestern prof explains why White Sox won the World Series and other complex stuff.

Newsweek, May 9, 2005 issue
True Teamwork - Diversity is essential to the success of any endeavor, from scientific research to Broadway musicals.

Handelsblatt, April 29, 2005 issue
Besser im Team spielen.