All Faculty

October 17, 2012

New course takes students to subarctic Canada

The Northern Lights, beluga whales, permafrost — EaES400 is a course like no other.

Rachel Weber

October 17, 2012

Great Cities project gives citizens a say in budget

Residents of four Chicago wards will be empowered to decide how to spend $4 million in taxpayer dollars through a participatory budgeting process coordinated by the Great Cities Institute.

Bill Clinton

October 17, 2012

Nursing helps improve health services in Rwanda

UIC is one of five U.S. nursing schools selected to participate in the new Rwanda Human Resources for Health initiative.

Toni Preckwinkle

October 17, 2012

Mixed blessing

“It is a mixed blessing succeeding somebody who is inept. On one hand, the bar is low, and on the other hand, things are a mess.”

October 17, 2012

Study Evaluates Treating Mothers with ADHD to Improve Outcomes in Kids

University of Illinois at Chicago researchers are conducting a study […]

October 11, 2012

White Construction Workers in Illinois Get Higher Workers’ Comp Settlements: Study

White non-Hispanic construction workers are awarded higher workers’ compensation settlements […]

Katherine Warphea

October 10, 2012

Moving research from lab to market

Once researchers have discovered a way to turn basic science into a potentially viable commercial product, they have to actually develop the product.

Samuel Dudley

October 10, 2012

Developing a blood test for heart failure

Samuel Dudley is developing a diagnostic blood test that could help save the lives of patients who come to the ER with heart failure.

Xavier Llor

October 10, 2012

An alternative to colonoscopy

Too many people refuse screenings for colorectal cancer because the tests are uncomfortable and costly. Xavier Llor has a better idea.

Hayat Onyuksel

October 10, 2012

Targeting liver disease with gene therapy

There’s no treatment for liver fibrosis, a disease that kills about 29,000 Americans each year. Hayat Onyuksel and her team of researchers are working to change that.

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