Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Thursday, May 26th 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Register in Advance for this meeting at: https://go.uic.edu/DOMICAAPI Session will be recorded and made available for future viewing Questions? Contact Lisa Butler at [email protected]
Shikha Jain, MD Dr. Shikha Jain's article "Supporting Health Care Workers to Address Misinformation on Social Media" was published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Dr. Jain is an assistant professor of medicine in the division of hematology/oncology. We invite you to read the full article here.
Congratulations to 2022 ASTCT Public Service Award recipient, Damiano Rondelli, MD! Throughout his career, Dr. Rondelli has shown great dedication to improving access and resources for transplant centers around the world, particularly those with constrained resources. The ASTCT Public Service Award is presented at each year’s TCT Meeting. The award “recognizes an individual outside of [...]
Dr. Mladen Vidovich was awarded the Chancellor's Translational Research Initiative Award! Eleven projects with high commercialization potential were selected for 2022 CTRI Awards. UIC Innovation awarded $275,000 to help UIC researchers prove the viability of their ideas and advance their projects towards commercialization through the Chancellor's Translational Research Initiative (CTRI). This year's CTRI award recipients [...]
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Join us on May 2nd for A Brief History of Race and Racism in Chicago Questions, please email [email protected]
Geri Donenberg, PhD, Kate Merrill, PhD and colleagues detail a rigorous, 2-year process to harmonize measures across the Prevention And Treatment through a Comprehensive Care Continuum for HIV-affected Adolescents in Resource Constrained Settings (PATC3H) consortium, consisting of eight federally-funded studies. They created a repository of measured constructs from each study, classified and selected constructs for [...]
Sharing What We Have Learned is sponsored by the Office of Community Engagement and Neighborhood Health Partnerships, Healthy City Collaborative, and the Office of Health Literacy, Prevention, and Engagement. We are pleased to highlight research and community engagement activities of UIC researchers. Each month we feature a researcher and important findings from their work. This information is [...]
Monte Staton, PhD and colleagues explored the need for complementary qualitative research aimed at identifying how people with opioid use disorder (OUD) are understanding, experiencing, and navigating the COVID-19 pandemic. This study looked at semi-structured qualitative interviews with 25 individuals in Chicago, the majority of which had received methadone treatment during the pandemic. Thematic inductive [...]
Ashley Kendall, PhD and the Project AIM team won an award for the Best Poster in Implementation Science at the 2022 Midwest Clinical and Translational Research Meeting in Chicago, for the poster "Applying the EPIS Framework to Adapt and Implement a Meditation App to Reduce Risk Behaviors with Justice-Involved Youth on Probation."
