Andrew Steelman

Andrew Steelman

Research Program and Theme Cancer Engineering and Biological Systems | Mechanistic and Quantitative Biology Research Focus Andrew Steelman’s research identifies both detrimental and repair-promoting signaling pathways resulting from neuroinflammation and glial...
Sayeepriyadarshini Anakk

Sayeepriyadarshini Anakk

Research Program and Theme Cancer Engineering and Biological Systems | Mechanistic and Quantitative Biology Research Focus Sayeepriyadarshini (Sayee) Anakk focuses on understanding liver metabolism in both normal and diseased states. She aims to investigate how bile...
Susan Leggett

Susan Leggett

Research Program and Theme Cancer Engineering and Biological Systems | Comparative and Engineered Oncology Models Research Focus Susan Leggett’s research integrates live-cell imaging, bioengineering, and machine learning to elucidate dynamic single and collective cell...
Mark Cohen

Mark Cohen

Research Program and Theme Cancer Engineering and Biological Systems | Anticancer Chemistry Research Focus Mark Cohen was previously a professor of surgery and pharmacology at the University of Michigan, where he also served as the director of the Medical School...
Christopher Gaulke

Christopher Gaulke

Research Program and Theme Cancer Technology and Data Science | Molecular Measurement Research Focus Christopher Gaulke has over a decade of experience integrating diverse data to uncover molecular mechanisms underpinning host-microbe interactions. At Illinois,...
Brett Loman

Brett Loman

Research Program and Theme Cancer Engineering and Biological Systems | Mechanistic and Quantitative Biology Research Focus Loman’s interdisciplinary research improves animal and human gastrointestinal and mental health. By understanding how environmental factors...
Ruby Mendenhall

Ruby Mendenhall

Research Program and Theme Cancer Engineering and Biological Systems | Mechanistic and Quantitative Biology Research Focus Ruby Mendenhall is an Associate Professor in Sociology, African American Studies, Urban and Regional Planning, and Social Work at the University...
Mei Shen

Mei Shen

Research Program and Theme Cancer Technology and Data Science | Molecular Measurement Research Focus Before joining the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Mei performed postdoctoral research in the laboratory of Prof. Shigeru Amemiya at the University of...
Jonathan Sweedler

Jonathan Sweedler

Research Program and Theme Cancer Technology and Data Science | Molecular Measurement Research Focus Sweedler’s research interests are in bioanalytical chemistry and focus on developing new methods for assaying the chemistry occurring in nanoliter-volume samples...
Yang Zhao

Yang Zhao

Research Program and Theme Cancer Technology and Data Science | Molecular Measurement Research Focus Yang Zhao is an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Yang’s research focuses on...
Angad Mehta

Angad Mehta

Research Program and Theme Cancer Engineering and Biological Systems | Anticancer Chemistry Research Focus The Mehta Lab is combining expertise in synthetic biology and synthetic chemistry to develop fundamentally novel, modular platforms to engineer selectivity in...
Nicholas Wu

Nicholas Wu

Research Program and Theme Cancer Engineering and Biological Systems | Mechanistic and Quantitative Biology Research Focus Nicholas Wu’s lab mainly focuses on the biophysical characterization of antibody-antigen interaction. Through high-throughput screening and...