Institute for Global Health COVID-19 Resources
Northwestern Resources
Lurie Children's Hospital
Anne & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago novel coronavirus resourcesNU Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (FSM) COVID-19 resource pageNU Office for Research
Northwestern University Office for Research COVID-19 guidance for researchersLocal, National, and International Resources
Illinois Department of Public Health
The State of Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) daily COVID-19 briefing and updated test result numbersChicago Department of Public Health
The City of Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) latest COVID-19 updatesCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) community resources, updates, and information for healthcare professionalsDeloitte GoWork
The Deloitte GoWork digital map provides up-to-date information on travel, quarantine, and immigration restrictions in relation to COVID-19World Health Organization
The World Health Organization (WHO) coronavirus disease situation reportsJohns Hopkins University & Medicine
Johns Hopkins University and Medicine coronavirus resource center and interactive case mapInfectious Diseases Society of America
The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) COVID-19 resource centerCOVID-19 Funding Opportunities
COVID-19 Research Catalyzer Funding
FOR FACULTY
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Description
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Award topics must be directly related to the treatment, diagnosis, monitoring, prevention or modelling of COVID-19 disease. While the typical Catalyzer Award has been in the range of $25,000 for a one year project, based on the significance of the project and its innovative attributes, larger amounts may be considered. International collaborations are strongly encouraged and will be prioritized.
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Eligibility
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The Global Health Research Catalyzer Award supports affiliated faculty who are collecting preliminary data for a future grant submission and/or activities that fall outside the aims or scope of work of an existing funded project. Basic scientists, biomedical engineers, infectious diseases specialists, virologists, pharmacologists and public health faculty may apply.
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Application Deadline
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Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. Funding decisions will be swift.
COVID-19 Global Health Project Awards
FOR FACULTY
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Description
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The purpose of this grant is to provide support to Northwestern faculty for non-research projects; including, but not limited to, events, education, community engagement, or implementation projects. Award topics must be directly related to the treatment, diagnosis, monitoring, prevention or modelling of COVID-19 disease. These funds are not intended to support research projects. Those interested in research awards should apply for Research Catalyzer Funding for Faculty. International collaborations are strongly encouraged and will be prioritized.
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Eligibility
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Priority will be given to supporting long-term partnerships for projects that will have long-term outcomes and impact. Faculty must have a full-time appointment at Northwestern University and be a member of the Institute for Global Health for at least the past six months.
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Application Deadline
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Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. Funding decisions will be swift.
Resources for Clinicians and Researchers
Northwestern COVID-19 Clinical Trials
In an effort to support the recent growth of COVID-19 studies and to optimize recruitment into trials, the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine COVID-19 Task Force spearheaded the creation of a website dedicated to COVID-19 trials at the medical schoolInstitute for Disease Modeling
The Institute for Disease Modeling (IDM) resource page containing known transmission and epidemiological information, as well as data-driven results generated from IDM’s recent and evolving analysesNU Office for Research
Northwestern University research feasibility & infrastructure alignment review for human subjects research related to COVID-19Salus Vitae Group
The series "Tackling Low Medication Supplies and Disruptions in the Supply Chain Admist the COVID-19 Pandemic" is made up of thirteen short articles that cover topics such as access to medications, drug shortages, understanding the global medication supply chain, as well as lessons learned and strategies to move forwardNational Institutes of Health
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) notice of flexibilities available to applicants and recipients of federal financial assistance affected by COVID-19Northwestern University Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute
Northwestern University Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (NUCATS) reference guide to COVID-19 funding opportunitiesEnhanced COVID-19 Resources at Galter Library
The Galter Health Sciences Library and Learning Center continues to provide dedicated COVID-19 support services, including:
COVID-19 Resource Guide
A collection of relevant scholarly resources from a wide range of publishers and content providers, as well as the latest COVID-19 contentKeep Current List
Users can access the latest articles and research, rapid reviews and guidelines on COVID-19Resources List
An aggregation of freely available professional resources from publishers and content providers, as well as freely available clinical point of care tools on COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2Galter also offers COVID-19 evidence search and synthesis: literature searches and evidence synthesis on topics such as healthcare workforce safety, patient care, materials science, policy, supply chains, ethics, legal and regulatory issues, media and more.
Search Request Form — Requests will be received by Galter Health Sciences Library and completed by expert searchers from Galter Library, Northwestern University Libraries and Pritzker Legal Research Center through a strong cross-campus collaboration. Searches will be prioritized based on urgency as determined by the Northwestern University COVID Collaborators.