All Research Impact

A man and two women in lab coats stand on a white concrete spiral staircase, leaning on a silver railing.

January 28, 2025

How UIC scientists redesigned an effective cancer therapy to make it safer

Redesigned enzyme may prevent side effects in treating leukemia, be effective against other cancers

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November 18, 2024

UIC joins semiconductor workforce development center meeting national demand 

State of Illinois program funded by U.S. CHIPS and Science Act will train students to work in domestic chip industry

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October 28, 2024

UIC research empowers communities in the face of climate change 

With the CROCUS project, researchers bring climate science down to the neighborhood level

Excitement fills the air as students embark on a new academic journey during the first week of classes at the University of Illinois Chicago

October 23, 2024

UIC will host in-depth housing crisis discussion

The panel discussion will delve into affordable housing and other factors in this complex issue.

October 29, 2021

Project pairs COVID-19 outreach with job creation

UIC assembles a hyper-impact team focused on COVID-19 testing and vaccinating high-risk communities and creates job opportunities in the process

UIC research lab

October 29, 2021

‘A light at the end of the tunnel’

UIC research improves access to COVID-19 vaccinations, testing and treatment, particularly in underserved communities

October 29, 2021

Investing in teachers who shape young minds

The College of Education has received $14 million in research money from donors, foundation awards, and state and federal funding