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Why melanoma cells escape the eye and how to potentially stop them 
Monday, February 17, 2025
UIC researchers develop a new peptide to prevent metastatic ocular melanoma
UIC Two-Generation Clinic connects more mothers with postpartum care, study finds 
Monday, February 17, 2025
In innovative UI Health clinic, physicians see new babies and mothers during the same visit
Obituary: Long-time faculty member Liang remembered for big smile, passion
Friday, February 14, 2025
Richard and Loan Hill Professor, UIC Distinguished Professor and Director […]
How UIC scientists redesigned an effective cancer therapy to make it safer
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Redesigned enzyme may prevent side effects in treating leukemia, be effective against other cancers
Christmas gift: Brother donates kidney to sister in transplant at UI Health
Friday, December 20, 2024
The Kidney Transplant Program at UI Health is one of the largest and most experienced transplantation programs in Chicago
Antisemitism aimed at health care professionals has grown since 2023, study finds 
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Research also found increased antisemitic language in health care community on X
Preparing the next generation of HIV/AIDS caregivers to end the epidemic 
Monday, December 16, 2024
UIC-based Midwest AIDS Training and Education Center receives $19 million in renewed funding
Latest SparkTalks spotlights close ties of research, education at UIC 
Friday, December 6, 2024
The latest installment of UIC's faculty and staff showcase emphasized how research elevates education
New therapy from UI Health offers FDA-approved treatment option for brittle Type 1 diabetes
Monday, November 25, 2024
Lantidra is the only treatment currently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration

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Beatriz Penalver-Bernave received an R21 Trailblazer Award
Friday, January 24, 2025
Beatriz Penalver-Bernave received an R21 Trailblazer Award for New and Early Stage Investigators grant from the National Institute of Aging (NIA/NIH) entitled “Utilizing spatially-informed cell-specific multicellular genome-scale metabolic models to
CRWG Alice J. Dan Dissertation Award Winner, Alexandra Paget-Blanc, was awarded a grant from NIH and a poster award from Menopause Society
Friday, January 24, 2025
CRWG Alice J. Dan Dissertation Award Winner, Alexandra Paget-Blanc, was awarded a grant from NIH and a poster award from Menopause Society
Addressing Maternal Health: Manuscript of the Development of a New Toolkit for Emergency Departments in Illinois
Friday, January 24, 2025
Kate Craemer, MPH, presented Pilot Program Results from the Emergency Department Toolkit at CityMatch Conference in Seattle, Washington.
Reproductive Health: An Evening of Celebration
Friday, January 24, 2025
On October 29, 2024, this event, hosted by Dr. Catalin Buhimschi, Dr. Stacie Geller, Dr. Rachel Caskey, Dr. Pauline Maki, and Dr. Gloria Elam, was an evening of celebration, advocating for reproductive health and empowering communities!
Illinois Experts Develop a Maternal Health Toolkit for Emergency Department Education
Friday, January 24, 2025
Pavitra Kotini Shah, MD
Dr. Kotini Shah presented her paper entitled Sex Hormone Trajectories and Association to Outcomes after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Saturday, November 16, 2024
Pavitra Kotini Shah, MD, Associate Professor in Dept. of Emergency Medicine at UIC and former BIRCWH scholar is the winner of the 2024 Max Harry Weil Early Career Award for Resuscitation Science by…
Dr. Beatriz Penalver-Bernabe, PhD and Dr. Janine Clayton, M.D., FARVO
Dr. Beatriz Penalver-Bernabe and Dr. Janine Clayton attended the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) meeting
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
BIRCWH alum Dr. Beatriz Penalver-Bernabe, PhD and Dr. Janine Clayton, M.D., FARVO, NIH Associate Director for Research on Women’s Health and Director, NIH ORWH attended the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) meeting in Baltimore,…
Dr. Jonathan Samet
Dr. Jonathan Samet Visits UI COM for Dean's Distinguished Lecture Series
Thursday, October 17, 2024
In September, Dr. Jonathan Samet joined UI COM for the Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series. In a talk entitled “How Do We Know What We Know? Integrating Evidence for Action,” Dr. Samet discussed the…
Alumni celebrate their 50th reunion
UI COM Celebrates Reunion Weekend
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
From September 19-21, 2024, the University of Illinois College of Medicine held its annual reunion activities and celebrated with alumni from 14 different graduating classes. Guests met with current students, visited the Art…
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