⏰ The bioengineering pop up shop closes at midnight tonight! Place your order for a BIOE t-shirt, hoodie, or sweatshirt before it closes.

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Trying to decide what department is right for you? We've got ten good reasons why it's bioengineering.
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🔶 Illinois researchers have paired label-free optical imaging and AI to create an effective new method of detecting embryo health. Their promising findings were recently published in Nature's Communications Biology.

🔷 Learn more here! bioengineering.illinois.edu/news/Imaging-e…

A new study presents an embryo assessment method based on optical quantitative phase imaging and machine learning. New biomarkers in relation to the health of an embryo are presented. University of Illinois, Illinois BIOE, Beckman Institute, Computational Imaging Science Laboratory (CISL), UIC OBGYN.

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📣 We're hiring!

The department of bioengineering is now seeking applicants for an Undergraduate Academic Adviser position.

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A research team led by CCIL Program Leader Professor Viktor Gruev was awarded a Phase I grant by the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Convergence Accelerator.

Learn more about what this grant will accomplish here!

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Dhanush Gandavadi, a graduate student in bioengineering, has advanced to the final round of the 2024 Research Live! competition!

Join us on Tuesday, April 2 from 5-6:30 PM at Campus Instructional Facility to see the final presentations.

Professors Jonathan Sweedler (chemistry) and Fan Lam (bioengineering) recently outlined how spatial omics technologies can reveal the molecular intricacy of the brain at different scales in Nature Methods.
Learn how their findings may help treat diseases!
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Professor Yurii Vlasov and Dean of The Grainger College of Engineering Rashid Bashir recently assisted in the development of a new nanoscale sensor, capable of monitoring areas 1,000 times smaller than standard sensors.

Learn more here!
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📣 Our spring pop up shop is now open! For a limited time, you can buy t-shirts, hoodies, and sweatshirts representing your favorite department.

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A new artificial intelligence model developed by researchers including BIOE Department Head Mark Anastasio can perform all kind of tasks: it's a medical diagnostics expert, doctor’s assistant, a cartographer, and more.

Learn more here!
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🎉 Join us in welcoming new faculty member Professor Min Jee Jang to the BIOE department! To get to know Professor Jang a little better, we asked her a few questions about her work and what makes bioengineering important to her.

Read the interview here: bioengineering.illinois.edu/news/QA-Min-Je…

🏆 Congratulations to bioengineering PhD student Jongwon Lim, who recently received the 2024 SLAS Innovation Award!

Learn more about Jongwon's award-winning research here:

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Startup ASL Aspire, co-founded by bioengineering alumna Mona Jawad, is reshaping and standardizing the STEM educational landscape for deaf students across North America.

Learn more about the group's incredible work here!
bioengineering.illinois.edu/news/ASL-Aspire

To all the new bioengineers who received their admissions notification this weekend: Welcome to the 🔶 & 🔷, Class of 2028! We’re so excited for you to become an Illini.

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The Illinois MakerLab at Gies College of Business is fostering healthcare innovation through a partnership with Carle Health.

Learn more here!

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🔬 In an exciting development towards coronavirus containment, Professor Xing Wang and his team have created a polyvalent nanobody structure that shows the potential to effectively prevent SARS-CoV-2 and other viral infections. Learn more here!

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Congratulations to bioengineering students Isabelle Guerra and Jimoh Igbalaye, two of the first recipients of Beckman Institute Graduate Scholarship!

Learn more about their exciting work and recognition here:
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📣 We're hiring!

The department of bioengineering is seeking applicants for an Assistant Director of Graduate Programs position.

Learn more about the position here:
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