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CCIL Scientist’s Advances in Brain Cancer Research Leads to $3M NCI Award

CCIL Scientist’s Advances in Brain Cancer Research Leads to $3M NCI Award

Feb 23, 2021 | Cancer Center News

Left – Individual cells invade away from a central tumor spheroid and into the surrounding vascularized microenvironment. Tumor cells are shown in red and vasculature is shown in green. Right – Individual tumor cells (red) interact closely with surrounding vasculature...
CCIL Director Named OSA 2021 Ellis R. Lippincott Award Recipient

CCIL Director Named OSA 2021 Ellis R. Lippincott Award Recipient

Feb 19, 2021 | Cancer Center News

Rohit Bhargava, CCIL Director and Founder Professor in Bioengineering, was selected as the 2021 recipient of The Optical Society (OSA) Ellis R. Lippincott Award. Co-presented by the OSA, the Coblentz Society and the Society for Applied Spectroscopy (SAS), this award...
Illinois and Mayo Clinic Researchers Awarded $2.2M DoD Grant for Breast Cancer Imaging Study

Illinois and Mayo Clinic Researchers Awarded $2.2M DoD Grant for Breast Cancer Imaging Study

Feb 17, 2021 | Cancer Center News

Four in ten* patients screened for breast cancer are at a higher risk of misdiagnosis due to the presence of dense breast tissue. Traditional mammography cannot reliably diagnose the disease in these patients, sometimes even with the help of supplemental screening....
Carle Illinois Welcomes CCIL Researchers as Innovation Professors

Carle Illinois Welcomes CCIL Researchers as Innovation Professors

Feb 16, 2021 | Cancer Center News

Wawrzyniec Dobrucki (left) and Michael Oelze (right).  Urbana, Ill. – Eight faculty from The Grainger College of Engineering have joined Carle Illinois College of Medicine with Health Innovation Professor appointments. The new faculty deliver on Carle Illinois’...
CCIL Member’s Imaging Expertise Guides Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

CCIL Member’s Imaging Expertise Guides Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

Feb 8, 2021 | Cancer Center News

In 2019, Hua Li, research associate professor of bioengineering, was awarded more than $2M from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) shortly after joining the University of Illinois. Since receiving the NCI funds, Li, also a clinical medical physicist at Carle...

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  • CCIL Scientist’s Advances in Brain Cancer Research Leads to $3M NCI Award
  • CCIL Director Named OSA 2021 Ellis R. Lippincott Award Recipient
  • Illinois and Mayo Clinic Researchers Awarded $2.2M DoD Grant for Breast Cancer Imaging Study
  • Carle Illinois Welcomes CCIL Researchers as Innovation Professors

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