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Students selected for the 2022 Tracy Undergraduate Research Fellowship

Ananya Sen

Two undergraduate students have been selected for a 10-week summer research program to carry out research at the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology.

Madhu Khanna Named Director of iSEE


Professor of Agricultural and Consumer Economics Madhu Khanna (CABBI) has been named the Alvin H.

Huimin Zhao receives 2022 AIChE Award

Claire Benjamin

Chemical and biomolecular engineering professor Huimin Zhao (BSD/GSE/CABBI/MMG/CGD) has received the 2022

Hee-Sun Han receives Amy L. Devine Award for commitment to student learning

Tracy Crane

Hee-Sun Han (GNDP/IGOH), a Mark A. Pytosh Scholar and an assistant professor of chemistry, has received the Amy L.

CCIL Researchers Receive Grainger College of Engineering Faculty Awards

CCIL

Tandy Warnow (BCXT/IGOH) and Cecilia Leal (M-CELS), who are both scientists at the Cancer Center, have been recognized for their achievements by the Grainger College of Engineer

Pedron Haba Named 2022 Minority and Minority-Serving Institution Faculty Scholar

CCIL

Sara Pedron Haba (RBTE), a research assistant professor in chemical and biomolecular engineering and a member of the Cancer Center at Illinois, was recently named a 2022 awardee

$2.4M NIH grant will develop biomaterials to repair skulls, promote regeneration

Claire Benjamin

A new research project led by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign aims to develop biomaterials that are strong, malleable, and support stem cell growth to transform skul

New grant awarded to develop better in vivo DNA-editing techniques

Ananya Sen

The National Institutes of Health have awarded a $2.2 million grant to researchers at the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology.

Five Illinois researchers rank among world’s most influential


Five faculty members at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have been named to the 2017 Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researchers list (previously known as the Tho

Nigel Goldenfeld, Stephen Long, and Jonathan Sweedler


Nigel Goldenfeld (Biocomplexity), Stephen Long (Genomic Ecology of Global Change), and Jonathan Sweedler (Min