Sisi He: Student Spotlight and PHD Defense

Sisi He: Student Spotlight and PHD Defense

Sisi He, PhD Candidate in Molecular and Integrative Physiology, will be defending her thesis, “The Impact of Cholesterol and Its Metabolites on the Ovarian Tumor Microenvironment and Cancer Progression” April 6, 2020, at 3:00 p.m.  Sisi is a student in...
CCIL Member Develops Single-Molecule Flow Technique

CCIL Member Develops Single-Molecule Flow Technique

Story originally from Bioengineering. Andrew Smith, associate professor of Bioengineering, is leading a team at Illinois collaborating with the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center. The study tags and identifies individual molecules as they pass through a flow cytometer using...
CCIL Members Publish Paper on Myotonic Dystrophy

CCIL Members Publish Paper on Myotonic Dystrophy

Wawrzyniec Dobrucki, professor of bioengineering, and Auinash Kalsotra, professor of biochemistry, have published their research on myotonic dystrophy, which generates lethal heart dysfunctions. The researchers and their team genetically engineered mice to express the...
CCIL Member Named Gunsalus Scholar

CCIL Member Named Gunsalus Scholar

Announcement originally from School of Molecular and Cellular Biology. The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has named Erik Nelson, Assistant Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, the 2020-2021 Gunsalus Scholar. Nelson was recognized for his...