News & Announcements
Read the latest news from the Northwestern University Prosthetics-Orthotics Center (NUPOC). The links below take you to articles where you can learn more about NUPOC and our recent achievements.
- 2024 Tamarack Award Winners01.24.2024Congratulations to Kelbi Magnuson, Abby Citterman, and Jacob Frehlich of NUPOC MPO ’24 for being awarded the 2024 Tamarack Awards! The Tamarack Awards were established at NUPOC in 2014 by the generosity of J. Martin Carlson, CPO, FAAOP, owner and chief engineer of Tamarack Habilitation Technologies (Blaine, MN). This scholarship is given students who have a clear understanding of the principles of orthotic management, demonstrate patient focused clinical care, and have a strong interest in advancing the effectiveness of orthotic treatment.
12.08.2023Northwestern investigators, faculty, students and community partners came together to share and celebrate global health research, education and outreach as part of the Robert J. Havey, MD Institute for Global Health’s 12th annual Global Health Day.
NUPOC Attends Women In Medicine tea11.14.2023Last month some of our students and faculty attended the annual Women In Medicine Tea, hosted by the Women in Medicine committee of Northwestern’s Medical Alumni Association Board. This a great opportunity for students to connect with and learn from accomplished female professionals in the field of medicine and gain insights into their journeys, challenges, and successes throughout their medical careers. This event celebrates the amazing achievements of women in medicine and provides a platform for students to learn, connect, and find inspiration for their own journeys in the healthcare industry.