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**Harold Kung named as fourth Ver Steeg Distinguished Research Fellow... read more
**Edward Malthouse named recipient of the Walder Award for Research Excellence... read more
Northwestern University takes pride in its esteemed faculty. They are recognized in a variety of ways including specific awards and honors. The Office of the Provost administers the following awards to recognize the achievements of faculty members:
Additionally, Northwestern is dedicated to building on its interdisciplinary tradition by fostering collaboration across all of its schools.
The image below, created by Professor Luis A. Nunez Amaral, illustrates one example of collaboration between departments in different schools. The diagram demonstrates the network of connections in the field of biomedical research. Collaborations are measured through joint publications and have changed over time.
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Feinberg School of Medicine |
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McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science |
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Weinberg School of Arts and Sciences |
The width and shading of the links is proportional to the number of papers published in collaboration between the departments, and the area of each circle is proportional to the total number of publications in each department.
For a historical perspective of these collaborations, download the PDF  (461K).
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