Park Lab’s latest article “Naked Mole-Rats Demonstrate Profound Tolerance to Low Oxygen, High Carbon Dioxide, and Chemical Pain” has been published in Animals as part of the Special Issue “Physiology and Behaviour of…
Rachel Poretsky’s (Co-PI) DPI Wastewater-Based Epidemiology (WBE) Team Partnership with the City of Chicago received an additional $2.4M of funding form CDPH. This new round of funding will expand their capacity, enhance their…
Accounting Associate (Full-Time/ Benefits Eligible) UIC College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Department of Biological Sciences Posting Close Date: 2/10/23- 5pm CST Hiring Department: Biological Sciences Location: Chicago, IL USA Schedule: Monday –…
Rachel Poretsky accepted a Chicago Innovation Award on behalf of her team for their work on the Illinois Wastewater Surveillance System! Learn more about the project here. When COVID-19 hit, one of the biggest…
The Department of Biological Sciences in the college of Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) invites applications for a Professor and LAS Endowed Chair in Natural Sciences…
A new method based on native chemical ligation reaction for facile synthesis of stable peptidyl-tRNAs has been invented by Egor Syroegin, Biological Sciences PhD student. The research, co-authored with Dr. Yury Polikanov, was…
Congratulations to Rui Gao, who has been named a 2022-2023 awardee from the McKnight Foundation Technological Innovations in Neuroscience Awards! These awards support scientists who work on novel and creative approaches to understanding…
Boris Igic was awarded a 2022 Silver Circle Award! The award reflects the impact that a dedicated faculty member has on students. Since 1966, the Silver Circle Award has been presented to some…
Mary Ashley has been announced as a 2022-23 University Scholar Recipient! University Scholars Program is a prestigious program, which is sponsored by the Office of the President and provides tangible recognition of faculty…
Aixa Alfonso was announced as the winner of a new faculty achievement award from the UIC Office of Diversity, Equity & Engagement. This award recognizes faculty who have made extraordinary contributions to diversity…
