About Us
Your Support Makes Innovation Possible
The University of Chicago is an academic and research powerhouse. Known for its bold thinkers, the University ranks fourth among universities worldwide for its number of affiliated Nobel Prize winners.
We are built on this same bedrock of discovery and innovation—advancing groundbreaking research and patient care, transforming peoples’ lives, and educating the next generation of leaders in science and medicine.
Discoveries here help save millions of lives
UChicago Medicine’s campus fosters interdisciplinary discovery, where physicians, scientists, and other experts partner together to discover new solutions for enriching human life.
The Knapp Center for Biomedical Discovery
Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine
Goldblatt Pavilion
Comer Children's
Mitchell Hospital
Center for Care and Discovery
Pritzker School of Medicine
Gordon Center for Integrative Science
Polsky Center
Center for Data Intensive Science
Marine Biological Laboratory At Woods Hole, MA - 1026 Miles East
Argonne National Laboratory - 27 Miles South West
Center for Care and Discovery
Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine
Goldblatt Pavilion
Comer Children
Mitchell Hospital
Gordon Center for Integrative Science
Pritzker School of Medicine
The Knapp Center for Biomedical Discovery
Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine
Goldblatt Pavilion
Comer Children
Mitchell Hospital
Gordon Center for Integrative Science
Pritzker School of Medicine
The Knapp Center for Biomedical Discovery
Center for Data Intensive Science
Polsky Center
Argonne National Laboratory
Marine Biological Laboratory
Connect with your fundraising team
Tackling the myriad challenges to human health requires a team of professionals who can connect your philanthropic goals with the goals of our physicians, scientists, and innovators. Reach out to learn more about how your investment today can help change the world tomorrow.
Meredith Howell
Senior Director, Annual and Leadership Annual Giving
Memorial Gifts, DIY Fundraising
Memorial Gifts, DIY Fundraising
Wendy Irvine
Senior Director, Individual Giving
Community and Educational Gifts
Community and Educational Gifts
Jeff Nearhoof
Associate Vice President of Development
General Questions on Research, Education and Care Planned Gifts
General Questions on Research, Education and Care Planned Gifts
Bobbi Nease
Senior Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations
Cancer, Neuroscience, Basic Science, and Data Science Research Grants
Cancer, Neuroscience, Basic Science, and Data Science Research Grants
Katy Solomon
Managing Director, Individual Giving
Kids’ Health, Surgery, Diabetes, GI, Celiac Disease, Cardiology, Food Allergy, Transplant Gifts
Kristin Stewart
Interim Vice President & Associate Dean
Assistant Vice President, Principal Gifts Transformative, Basic Biological Sciences, and Prevention & Wellness Gifts
Assistant Vice President, Principal Gifts Transformative, Basic Biological Sciences, and Prevention & Wellness Gifts