
Rinad Beidas, PhD
@rsbeidas
Ralph Seal Paffenbarger Professor and Chair, Department of Medical Social Sciences, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
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#PhF25 awardee Dr. Maja Kuharic Northwestern is examining how patients' treatment choices are influenced by self perceptions that they impose a burden on their informal caregivers (family/friends) and the implications for #ValueAssessment in health care. phrmafoundation.org/grants-fellows…


Food Insecurity Now, Heart Disease Later: A new study led by NUCATS Institute member Jenny Jia, MD, MSc, is the first to show food insecurity in young adulthood raises the risk of heart disease in midlife — bit.ly/4hYUtVf


A team of Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern Engineering , and Northwestern Weinberg students recently took third place in the 2025 Morningside International Global Health Case Competition at Emory University. The team was mentored by Amelia (Amy) Van Pelt, PhD, MPH — bit.ly/3XUeKV7


Important new study from Brian Ahmedani and team in the largest multisite study finding evidence for implementation of #ZeroSuicide in outpatient mental health settings with associated reductions in suicide attempts in most sites jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman… #impsci

Yesterday, 50 national experts gathered at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine to discuss advancing the care and outcomes for adults living with arthritis. Read more: mss.northwestern.edu/about/stories/…

🔔Join us this Thursday!🔔 painTRAINER: Increasing access to pain coping skills training for people with chronic pain 🎙️ Christine M Rini, PhD 🗓️04/24 ⏰12:00PM CT 🖥️In person and online northwestern.zoom.us/webinar/regist… Rinad Beidas, PhD





Systemic inequities hinder HIV care for marginalized communities. This study, led by George Mason University Dr. Amanda Sanchez, explores how a behavioral intervention can support adherence and retention—when paired with structural change and dignity-centered care. equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…


Interested in joining us Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine for our 2nd annual Implementation Science Academy? The inaugural one was a huge success - sign up here to be on the first to know list and join us April 28th-30th, 2026! #impsci lnkd.in/gJCdz7GN

Brian Brian Mustanski, PhD, PhD, led a standout session at @nufeinbergmed Implementation Science Academy 2025 on study designs! 📊 From hybrid trials to interrupted time series, he walked us through how they shaped his Keep It Up program. Join us in 2026: shorturl.at/o5nas #impsci


We were thrilled to welcome Faith Summersett Williams, PhD, MS (she/her), PhD, MS, to Implementation Science Academy! 🙌 She shared her work on bridging substance use screening & treatment for teens with chronic illness. Join us in 2026: shorturl.at/o5nas #impsci
