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Cancer researchers awarded NIH grant to explore immunotherapy innovations

Cancer researchers awarded NIH grant to explore immunotherapy innovations

Mar 10, 2023 | Cancer Center News

CCIL researchers Hua Wang and Erik Nelson.   Cancer Center at Illinois (CCIL) researchers Hua Wang and Erik Nelson are the recipients of a two-year National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to explore new biomedical technologies for improved cancer immunotherapy....
New biomaterial provides a promising step forward for T cell therapy and cancer patients

New biomaterial provides a promising step forward for T cell therapy and cancer patients

Mar 7, 2023 | Cancer Center News

Cancer Center at Illinois researcher Hua Wang is pictured here with graduate student Rimsha Bhatta, on his left, who has worked in Wang’s research lab since 2020. An Illinois research team led by Cancer Center at Illinois (CCIL) scientist Hua Wang, a professor of...
CCIL JumpStart Program member brings single-cell chemical measurement expertise to cancer research

CCIL JumpStart Program member brings single-cell chemical measurement expertise to cancer research

Feb 28, 2023 | Cancer Center News

Jonathan Sweedler, professor in chemistry and Cancer Center at Illinois researcher, is pictured here with graduate students, from the left, Blake Mirman and Seth Croslow. We recently sat down with Jonathan Sweedler, a research member with the Cancer Center at...
Erik Nelson reflects on his journey in cancer research, new drug treatments, and reasons for optimism

Erik Nelson reflects on his journey in cancer research, new drug treatments, and reasons for optimism

Feb 21, 2023 | Cancer Center News

Cancer Center at Illinois researcher Erik Nelson, professor of molecular and integrative physiology in the School of Molecular & Cellular Biology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, considers this moment “a milestone” in his career. Several...
CCIL catalyzes transdisciplinary cancer research at Illinois through the newly formed JumpStart Program

CCIL catalyzes transdisciplinary cancer research at Illinois through the newly formed JumpStart Program

Feb 10, 2023 | Cancer Center News

Cancer Center at Illinois researcher Wenyan Mei, professor of comparative biosciences in the College of Veterinary Medicine, is a member of the first cohort of CCIL’s JumpStart Program.   In an effort to catalyze more cancer research projects among Illinois...
Researchers set sights on prostate cancer with new, rapid biomarker detection method

Researchers set sights on prostate cancer with new, rapid biomarker detection method

Feb 6, 2023 | Cancer Center News

Cancer Center at Illinois program leader Brian Cunningham is joined by research project members, from the left, Xiaojing Wang and Skye Shepherd, who were co-first authors on the teams’ recently published research. Team members not pictured include: Nantao Li,...

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  • Cancer researchers awarded NIH grant to explore immunotherapy innovations
  • Brian T. Cunningham Wins the 2023 Michael S. Feld Biophotonics Award
  • New biomaterial provides a promising step forward for T cell therapy and cancer patients
  • CCIL JumpStart Program member brings single-cell chemical measurement expertise to cancer research
  • Erik Nelson reflects on his journey in cancer research, new drug treatments, and reasons for optimism

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