Jun 7, 2023 | Cancer Center News
Postdoctoral researcher Indrajit Srivastava, left, and CCIL researcher Viktor Gruev, professor of electrical and computer engineering, led a team of researchers developing new cancer imaging agents that can light up two cancer biomarkers when lit by one fluorescent...
Mar 8, 2023 | Cancer Center News
Optica recently announced that Brian T. Cunningham, CCIL Program Leader and a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been selected as the 2023 recipient of the Michael S. Feld Biophotonics Award. Established in 2012, the Feld Biophotonics Award...
Oct 18, 2022 | Cancer Center News
(From left): Pengfei Song, a researcher at the Beckman Institute and a professor of electrical and computer engineering and bioengineering; Matthew Lowerison, a Beckman Institute Postdoctoral Fellow; and Zhijie Dong, a Ph.D. student in the Song Lab, are members of an...
Apr 6, 2021 | Cancer Center News
Georgina Cheng (front) and Rohit Bhargava (back) review cancerous tissue. Urbana, Ill. – Traditionally, someone in a lab will embed tissue in paraffin, pour dye and view it under a microscope to determine if cancer cells are present. However, researchers in...
Aug 1, 2020 | Cancer Center News
We are proud to welcome the CCIL’s newest employee, Nibedita Chakraborty as the Research Development Coordinator. Nibedita has extensive experience in advanced data management in cancer research and previously worked as Research Program Coordinator within the West...
Apr 9, 2020 | Cancer Center News
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A multidisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has developed tiny sensors that measure oxygen transport in bovine lung tissue. The study – which establishes a new framework for observing the elusive...
Dec 4, 2019 | Cancer Center News
CCIL and Carle Collaborators. Carle’s Stephens Family Clinical Research Institute and the Carle Cancer Center are collaborating with the Cancer Center at Illinois to bridge the gap between scientific research and cancer patients. Kendrith Rowland, MD, and Rohit...
Aug 2, 2019 | Cancer Center News, Student Spotlight
Bingtao Tang, PhD Candidate, Molecular and Integrative Physiology C*STAR Program, 2018 Cohort What led to your interest in cancer research? I received my bachelor’s degree in bioengineering from Xi’an Jiaotong University in China. After that, I came to the...
May 4, 2018 | Cancer Center News
Image of Bruce Brockstein speaking at the NorthShore University HealthSystem. Bruce Brockstein, the Kellogg Cancer Center Director at the NorthShore University HealthSystem gave an invited guest lecture on April 26. His talk – Clinical Oncology Now and the Near...
