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Curtis Weiss is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Northwestern University. He is also a practicing pulmonary and critical care physician, serving as Head of Quality in the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy, and Immunology at NorthShore University HealthSystem, and Medical Director of the NorthShore Glenbrook Hospital Intensive Care Unit. His research focuses on implementation science in critical care medicine, leveraging data-driven methods like network analysis and computational modeling to improve the adoption of evidence-based therapies.
Education:
- BS in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University
- MS in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University
- MD, Yale University School of Medicine
- MS in Clinical Investigation, Northwestern University
Research Interests: Dr. Weiss investigates barriers to adopting therapies like low tidal volume ventilation (LTVV) for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). He has secured grants from the NHLBI (R01 and K23 awards) and the Department of Defense, focusing on computational models of clinician adoption and web-based interventions. He collaborates nationally, including co-chairing the American Thoracic Society's Research Statement on Implementation Science.
Grants & Awards:
- R01 Grant (NHLBI)
- K23 Career Development Award (NHLBI)
- Co-PI on Department of Defense Grant (2014)
Labs/Teams: Active in national committees on implementation science, co-chairing the ATS ad hoc committee. Collaborates with NorthShore University HealthSystem and Northwestern's clinical teams to translate research into practice.
