Nov 26, 2019 | Cancer Center News
Paul Hergenrother Paul Hergenrother, professor of chemistry and leader of the CCIL Program 2 (Cancer Discovery Platforms Bridging the Engineering-Biology Continuum), is one of eight Illinois faculty members elected as a 2019 Fellow of the American Association for the...
Nov 20, 2019 | Cancer Center News
The team includes, from left, graduate student Emily Geddes, pathobiology professor Gee Lau, chemistry professor Paul Hergenrother, postdoctoral researcher Hyang Yeon Lee, and postdoctoral researcher Erica Parker. Paul Hergenrother, professor of chemistry,...
Nov 13, 2019 | Cancer Center News
Animal Sciences Department Head Rod Johnson, Keith W. and Sara M. Kelley Endowed Professor of Immunophysiology H. Rex Gaskins, Dean of the College of ACES Kim Kidwell, and Vice Provost for Academic Affairs William Bernhard. H. Rex Gaskins, CCIL’s Associate...
Nov 11, 2019 | Cancer Center News
CCIL Member and Professor, Hua Li. CCIL member Hua Li, adjunct research associate professor in bioengineering and medical physicist in the Carle Cancer Center, received $2.3 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI)...
Nov 4, 2019 | Cancer Center News
Kai Zhang CCIL member Kai Zhang , professor of biochemistry, developed a novel optogenetic technique, called GLIMPSe, to use light to control and stabilize the lifetime of intracellular proteins. Zhang stated that this method is a nontoxic and more efficient way to...
Nov 2, 2019 | Cancer Center News, Student Spotlight
Sisi He, PhD Candidate, Molecular and Integrative Physiology TiMe 2016 CohortC*STAR 2017 Cohort What first led to your interest in cancer research? I studied Chemistry and Biochemistry at UW-Madison for my Bachelor’s degree. Afterward, I came here to pursue doctoral...
Nov 1, 2019 | Cancer Center News
CCIL Director Rohit Bhargava, Professor of Engineering, and member Jonathan Sweedler, the James R. Eiszner Family Endowed Chair in Chemistry and Director of the School of Chemical Sciences, made Analytical Scientist’s Power List Top 100. These individuals are...