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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
Zinc deficiency increases risk of drug-resistant pneumonia
Friday, November 15, 2024
Shortage of dietary metal leads to allergy-like response, increased mortality
New UIC center will explore tools for climate equity in Chicago
Monday, November 4, 2024
NIH pilot center gathers UIC experts from five colleges
How protein disposal enzymes maintain metabolic health 
Thursday, October 31, 2024
Protein degradation pathway could help development of therapies to target cell “powerhouses”
UIC broadens research portfolio with gains in education, engineering 
Monday, October 28, 2024
2024 funding continues trend of 5% annual growth in research awards since 2019

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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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Annual BIRCWH Conference 2024
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
During the 2024 Annual BIRCWH Conference in Bethesda, MD, UIC BIRCWH Scholars and Trainees met with Scholars from other Midwest Sites...
Former BIRCWH Scholar Dr. Beatriz Penalver-Bernabe awarded an NIH R01
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Dr. Penalver-Bernabe was awarded an $3.27 million R01 grant as PI entitled “Prediction, mechanisms and causality...
Diverse Patient Populations Served by Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence and Serving Diverse Patient Populations
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
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GPPA Student Selected as a Finalist for the Congressional Hackathon
Thursday, September 19, 2024
GPPA students pose during a fun-filled orientation session
GPPA Medical Scholars Program Conducts Orientation
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
On September 14, 2024 in Faculty Alumni Hall, the new class of GPPA Medical Scholars convened for its 2024 orientation. The GPPA Medical Scholars are UIC Honors College students with a guaranteed entrance…
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