Education and Summer Training Program

How to apply?

Students of all levels may participate in research rotations in the laboratory throughout the year, including as observers, summer interns and participants in specific projects. Students may apply to f-fecto(at)northwestern.edu with a letter of intent, resume or curriculum vitae and 2 letters of recommendation.

Davee Fellowship in Neuromuscular Disorders

The Davee Felllowship, honoring Ken and Ruth Davee, offers comprehensive training in electrodiagnosis (EMG and NCV), muscle and nerve biopsy interpretation and inpatient/outpatient management. The Fellow rotates through the clinical practices of our five neuromuscular disease specialists, as well as a pulmonologist specializing in treatment of patients with neuromuscular disorders. Resources include: fully equipped EMG laboratory, muscle and nerve pathology laboratory, DNA diagnostic laboratory, MDA, ALS and Neuropathy clinics that meet multiple times a month and opportunities to work with clinical trials and other research protocols.

For further information please contact us