All Rockford

Researcher Ramaswamy Kalyanasundaram

March 18, 2024

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

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

March 14, 2022

An SMS solution for Type 2 diabetes?

UIC pharmacists, researchers awarded $30K to study impact of SMS on diabetes control in Rockford

August 6, 2019

Rockford researchers receive NIH grant to further study what happens when joint replacements break down

Nanotechnology to be used for studying
particles that may lead to health problems

August 6, 2019

Rockford campus receives beautification award

Campus recognized by Rockford Area Convention and Visitors Bureau

syringe and vial of clear liquid

December 5, 2017

Safer shingles vaccine approved by FDA

Vaccine developed at Rockford campus has lower risk of side effects

Residencies

September 29, 2015

Rockford to add residency programs

Programs could graduate 100 residents a year, attract $30 million in federal funding

Two men recieve their white coats

September 16, 2015

White coat ceremony a rite of passage to health care professions

Tradition welcomes new students to their future

Researcher Ramaswamy Kalyanasundaram

June 23, 2015

Rockford researcher develops vaccine for tropical disease

Researcher fights spread of disfiguring disease in developing countries

Natasha Patel, Susan Nguyen, and Xavier Torres at a computer

May 6, 2014

First Rockford pharmacy class graduates Friday

Thirty-five students receive degrees at commencement Friday

Ramaswamy Kalyanasundaram

April 29, 2014

People: Fulbright to fight disease in India

Rockford physician will study parasitic infection carried by mosquitoes