All Entries by Rob Mitchum

April 1, 2024

UIC engineers ‘symphonize’ cleaner ammonia production

Low temperature, regenerative process saves energy and efficiently produces common chemical

March 22, 2024

UIC physicists find hidden flaw in century-old, common chemical extraction technique 

Discovery could improve many industrial processes

Researcher Ramaswamy Kalyanasundaram

March 18, 2024

$2.4 million NIH grant brings tropical disease vaccine closer to human clinical trials 

A UIC group in Rockford developed the vaccine for lymphatic filariasis, which affects over 100 million people worldwide

A man in a blue shirt and glasses sits behind several ceramic objects of various colors and shapes.

March 11, 2024

With Fulbright award, UIC designer will explore innovations, traditions in ceramic production 

Brian Anderson will travel to Japan to combine local traditions and advanced fabrication technologies.

A cluster of neon green cells against a black background.

March 6, 2024

Miniature ‘tumor farm’ enables personalized drug screening for lung cancer 

New laboratory model could allow personalized, miniaturized drug screening for patients

February 28, 2024

UIC student designs moon app as part of winning NASA competition team 

PhD candidate Juan Manuel Losarcos created interactive visualization of the moon and moonquakes

February 20, 2024

Mathematician Matthew Harrison-Trainor receives Sloan Research Fellowship 

Award recognizes Harrison-Trainor’s work in mathematical logic and computability theory

February 19, 2024

UIC neuroscientist contributes to ambitious emotion-mapping project 

International collaboration seeks to standardize the language of moods and feelings

A female student in a white lab coat transfers sample tubes at a lab bench.

February 16, 2024

UIC receives NIH award for diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility in STEMM  

UIC was recognized for programs such as L@s GANAS and Bridge to Faculty that diversify the research workforce

One woman and two men pose in a laboratory.

February 15, 2024

UIC research helps create new antibiotic that evades bacterial resistance 

New drug inspired by images that captured how bacteria block antibiotic activity

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