April 21, 2026
Meet UIC’s 2025-26 Rising Stars and Distinguished ResearchersAnnual awards honor 14 university researchers, staff for excellence, innovation and impact.
April 20, 2026
Salman Khetani: How can we safely test drugs and chemicals?Distinguished Researcher in Natural Sciences and Engineering
April 20, 2026
Alexander Yarin: How can polymer science protect dentists from COVID-19?Inventor of the Year
April 20, 2026
Timothy Koh: How can inflammation improve wound healing in diabetes?Distinguished Researcher in Basic Life Sciences
September 29, 2025
The big impact of UIC’s effort to protect the smallest of creaturesThrough the UIC-led effort, more than 1 million acres have been preserved as pollinator habitat.
August 14, 2025
Community college students explore semiconductor chip fabricationStudents gain hands-on experience at UIC’s Nanofabrication Core Facility.
May 29, 2025
Poorly functioning blood vessels lead to muscle wasting in cancerMuscle vasculature plays a key role in the debilitating condition, UIC study reveals
April 28, 2025
Top 10 innovations from UIC researchersFrom the first infant incubator to designing election ballots, UIC researchers have left their legacy
January 28, 2025
How UIC scientists redesigned an effective cancer therapy to make it saferRedesigned enzyme may prevent side effects in treating leukemia, be effective against other cancers
November 18, 2024
UIC joins semiconductor workforce development center meeting national demandState of Illinois program funded by U.S. CHIPS and Science Act will train students to work in domestic chip industry