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  • Graphic illustration of an instrumented tissue mimic that looks like a pink spherical shape with green wing-like structures extending from opposite sides.
    UIUC to co-lead new Chan Zuckerberg Biohub in Chicago
    2023-03-23 - The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has been chosen to lead the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Chicago – a new biomedical hub – along with the University of Chicago and Northwestern University.
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  • Side by side head shots of Huimin Zhao and Jonathan Sweedler
    DOE Renews CABBI funding for UIUC Bioenergy Research Center
    2023-03-17 - Chemistry professor Jonathan Sweedler is part of the CABBI team led by chemistry affiliate faculty member Huimin Zhao that is developing a versatile, automated “biofoundry” for rapidly engineering microbial strains that can efficiently produce diverse, high-value molecules such as biodiesel,...
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  • Portrait of Jonathan Sweedler in an outdoor setting.
    Sweedler brings single-cell chemical measurement expertise to CCIL
    2023-03-01 - The Cancer Center at Illinois recently talked with Professor Jonathan Sweedler, James R. Eiszner Family Endowed Chair in Chemistry, who is a research member with the Cancer Center at Illinois’ JumpStart Program. He...
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  • Head shot of Professor Mei Shen on a light blue background
    Mei Shen selected a 2023 Sloan Research Fellow
    2023-02-18 - Chemistry professor Mei Shen is among 126 early-career researchers receiving the 2023 Sloan Research Fellowships from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
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  • Head shot of Josh Vura-Weis on a light background inside a building.
    Josh Vura-Weis receives 2023 ACS Physical Chemistry Division award
    2023-02-21 - The American Chemical Society's Physical Division selects Illinois chemistry faculty member Josh Vura-Weis for the Richard Van Duyne Early Career Award in Experimental Physical Chemistry.
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  • Head shot of Lisa Olshansky outdoors with green leaves of trees in the background
    Lisa Olshansky selected a Kavli Fellow by National Academy of Sciences
    2023-02-14 - Professor Olshansky will participate in the Kavli Frontiers of Science symposia of the NAS, which bring together scientists who are 45 or younger to engage in exceptional research in a variety of disciplines.
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  • Portrait of Robert in front of blooming trees on the grounds of Japan house on the UIUC campus.
    Senior enjoys hands-on experience as undergraduate researcher
    2023-02-13 - A chemistry major and undergraduate researcher in the lab of chemistry Professor Lisa Olshansky, Robert Cook will graduate in May with the Class of 2023 and to land a chemistry job, possibly in industry, but he is keeping his options open and hasn’t ruled out graduate school in the future.
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  • Head shot of Danielle Loving on a white background
    Getting to know: Graduate student Danielle Loving
    2023-02-13 - A third-year PhD student in Chemistry at Illinois, Danielle Loving is a 2022 National Science Foundation Fellow, a mentor in the C2 program, and a research associate in the lab of Professor Martin Burke, who plans to become a professor at a Primarily Undergraduate Institution after her doctorate in...
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  • Head shot of Martin Gruebele in front of a book shelves
    Martin Gruebele featured in LA Times article: The sound of science
    2023-02-03 - Gruebele is part of the Biophysics Sonification Group at UIUC that has experimented with using data sonification – the use of sound to convey information – in his research into the physical mechanisms of protein folding.
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  • Head shot of Lance Rodewald on a light background
    Chemistry alum to receive 2023 LAS Alumni Humanitarian Award
    2023-02-01 - Dr. Lance E. Rodewald is a senior advisor to the National Immunization Program of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
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  • Head shot of Liviu Mirica with a blurred outdoor background.
    Professor Liviu Mirica elected a 2022 AAAS Fellow
    2023-01-31 - Chemistry professor is one of seven Illinois faculty members in the American Association for the Advancement of Science Class of 2022, which also includes professor Charles Schroeder, an affiliate faculty member in chemistry.
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  • Group of study abroad students and instructor stand in front of a waterfall in Costa Rica.
    Students experience science, new culture in Costa Rica study abroad program
    2023-01-23 - Students can apply now for this short-term summer program that offers undergraduates the opportunity to learn about natural products in a tropical region of the world and gain a new cultural experience.
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  • Head shot of M. Christina White
    Illinois researchers make C&EN list of 2022 "synthesis showstoppers"
    2023-01-30 - An end-of-year review of 2022 chemistry trends and discoveries includes work by a research team in the lab of Professor M. Christina White for their discovery of a new way to build tertiary amines from secondary amines.
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  • Side by side head shots of Wilfred van der Donk, left, and Angad Mehta, right.
    University of Illinois scientists win $9.5 million to study emerging pathogens
    2023-01-26 - Chemistry professors Wilfred van der Donk and Angad Mehta and UIUC biochemistry professors Beth Stadtmueller and Nicholas Wu will work with a University of Colorado professor on a three-year project funded by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to investigate how to better...
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  • Professor Hee-Sun Han, right, and grad student Alex Schrader stand next to automated microscopic equipment they created.
    Hee-Sun Han leading Spatial Omics Initiative at Illinois
    2023-01-16 - Researchers in the Han group are developing a single molecule resolution spatial omics platform and new analytical methods that extract unique biological insights from spatial omics data.
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