“All of these things that we’ve been working on are suddenly working.' 🗨️

Mark Hasegawa-Johnson, a Beckman researcher and professor of Illinois ECE, contributed to a The Atlantic article about voice dictation and speech #accessibility . 🔽

theatlantic.com/technology/arc…

Four Beckman researchers received the Mistletoe Research Fellowship:

Beckman Institute Postdoctoral Fellows Catherine Applegate & Alejandro De la Cadena; & #ILLINOIS postdocs Sung Bum Kang (MatSE at Illinois) & Renato Ferreira Leitao Azevedo (@KCHillinois)▶️bit.ly/3JbnDBB

'When I was pregnant, I had to do... tests... to see the health status of my baby.... I realized how cumbersome these devices are.'

Beckman's Ying Diao (Ying Diao) appears on Springer Nature's 'Science while parenting' podcast to talk science & family.👇
communities.springernature.com/posts/podcast-…

Professor Ying Diao appears on Springer Nature's 'Science while parenting' podcast to talk research & family with host Vivien Marx.
Read/hear the episode: bit.ly/49vFrCb

Core memories 🧡

Happy birthday, Arnold! 🥳

Arnold O. Beckman was born on April 10, 1900, in Cullom, Ill. This year, he would have turned 124.

Learn more about him in the Arnold O. Beckman Exhibit at the Beckman Institute▶️beckman.illinois.edu/visit/

The solar eclipse, as seen from the Beckman Institute. 🌞🌙

Video credit: Cate Wallace, Beckman Institute Microscopy Suite.

#Eclipse2024

Swipe through the sparks of innovation presented this weekend at our annual Engineering Open House! ⚡️

A live look at the Quad Cam 😎

Grab your solar eclipse glasses, a blanket and join us!

Thank you to the thousands of students, researchers, #ILLINOIS staff and faculty members, volunteers and visitors who made this year's open house happen. See you next spring!

🔸 #BIOH24 🔹

Preparations are underway! 🔷🔸

#BIOH24

Per Lexie Kesler, outreach and communications specialist for Beckman Institute, about a third of the exhibits at this year's Open House are new, so even if you’re a regular attendee, there will be something new to see or do. smilepolitely.com/culture/beckma…

View a full list of Beckman Institute Open House exhibits at go.beckman.illinois.edu/OpenHouse. See you there!

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Join the Illinois Summer Research Program Alliance (ISRPA) for a day showcasing STEM career paths. 🧑‍💻

Event Features:
🔬 Scientific Presentations
📊 Career Guidance Panels
🤝 Networking Fair
👥 Diversity Keynote
🥪 Free Meals

Register by July 1: tinyurl.com/ej7s4s7v

Beckman and MechSE Illinois Ph.D. candidates Michael Focht & Kellie Halloran dropped by ciLiving to talk about bodies, bones, and the squishy stuff that holds us together. 🦴💪

Watch for a taste of what to expect at this weekend's open house! #BIOH24 ▶️bit.ly/3TLelkZ

Ninety-nine [orange and blue] balloons ... 🎈

We're ready for the Beckman Institute Open House this weekend. Are you?! 🔶🔷

#BIOH24

Submit a picture for the Beckman research image contest! The deadline to enter is May 1, and the images will be displayed at the Beckman Institute!

The Beckman Institute Director's Seminar at noon April 4 features Prof. Mei Shen Mei Shen presenting 'High spatiotemporal resolution electroanalysis for understanding brain function and diseases.' Lunch provided to those who register in advance.
beckman.illinois.edu/about/news/art…