#IllinoisResearch in action is making the world a healthier, better place! Researchers at Illinois IHSI are well-prepared to tackle this incredibly important issue.

Congrats to all involved! The MarginDx project team is an innovative #CancerResearch collaboration that aims to make cancer surgery more precise & reliable by reducing repeat surgeries, cancer recurrences & healthcare costs. Read more: mayoillinois.org/connect/news/a…

Congrats Stephen Boppart Illinois IHSI for team MarginDx w/ Mayo Clinic on $33M from ARPA-H combining optical #imaging #technology w/ #AI screening tools to ensure tumor tissue & cells are completely removed during surgery #engineering #science #medicine healthinstitute.illinois.edu/connect/news/a…

CCIL researcher Stephen Boppart is leading the team that will aim to drastically improve surgical outcomes for cancer tumor removal. ⬇️Read more below:

11 #Illinois students spent the summer at Mayo Clinic as part of Mayo's Summer Undergrad Research Fellowship & our new Health Equity Research Experience. Learn more about their research & help us celebrate them Sept. 5 at 3 pm at @BeckmanInst. Register: redcap.healthinstitute.illinois.edu/surveys/?s=EM3…

Huge congrats to my PhD advisor Prof. Stephen Boppart, everyone at Biophotonics Imaging Laboratory, and all collaborators - looking forward to seeing this technology develop!!

Congrats to the 15 #Illinois investigators selected for the 2024-25 Emerging Research Leaders Academy ERLA! 🎉 Learn more about how ERLA will prepare these future leaders to drive research excellence at Illinois: healthinstitute.illinois.edu/connect/news/i…

Congrats to our own Marie Channell and Department of Health & Kinesiology - HK @ Illinois Naiman Khan! 🥳

Congratulations to Shadi Atallah, ACE at Illinois, Andrew Margenot, Crop Sciences on this great achievement!

Congrats to Illinois Natural History Survey Wendy Schelsky and the other investigators!

What if surgeries fixed problems flawlessly, the first time? Beckman researcher Dr. Stephen Boppart leads an ARPA-H-funded project which combines AI and optical imaging tech to ensure that tumor tissue and cells are removed during surgery. bit.ly/4drHha2

Illinois IHSI has been awarded an up to $33 million contract from ARPA-H for an end-to-end solution to drastically improve surgical outcomes for cancer tumor removal. ECE professor Stephen Boppart will lead this team as PI. mayoillinois.org/connect/news/a…

Congratulations to Catherine Corr, Special Education, and Robb Lindgren of Educational Psychology at University of Illinois, on being selected for the Emerging Research Leaders Academy from Illinois IHSI. More: blogs.illinois.edu/view/1526/1377…

Celebrate #ILLINOIS students who spent the summer conducting research at Mayo Clinic. Register by tomorrow at the link below!

In our first event of the 2024-25 Community-Engaged Research Series, faculty & staff are invited to: 🔹ID common goals & challenges in community-engaged research 🔸Connect with & learn from colleagues 🔹Find & share resources Register by Sept. 4: calendars.illinois.edu/detail/5212?ev…

Is social media evil? Has it caused the youth mental health crisis? Will teens’ brains explode if they watch more than 10 TikTok videos? This talk offers updates to educate parents, inform educators, guide policy-makers, & offer reasonable solutions based on what we know so far.

We are celebrating IHSI's 10-year anniversary this fall, recognizing a decade of important achievements and milestones for both the institute and the university. Read the full story: healthinstitute.illinois.edu/connect/news/l…

A team of researchers including ZhangLab combined techniques in biochemistry, cell biology, and live cell imaging to determine the trafficking pathway used by Arc protein to communicate with other cells. go.mcb.illinois.edu/arc

This is a GREAT way to make an impact on the community while gaining some hands-on experience! Please share with the students in your networks!

For #NationalVoterRegistration Day, we want to share resources on checking your voter registration, finding out when and where you can vote, and understanding the various ways voting rights are being suppressed across the U.S. Check out these resources: healthinstitute.illinois.edu/our-story/dive…