Melissa Fassbender
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frequent whistler, former journalist // science communications @PolskyCenter @UChicago @ChicagoBooth
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25-05-2011 16:23:52
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Chicago leaders push to host a new flagship center for advanced #semiconductor research and manufacturing, powering #AI, #quantumcomputing, and #autonomousvehicles, according to a report from Axios featuring The University of Chicago's President Paul Alivisatos. axios.com/2023/10/04/nstβ¦
For clean-tech enthusiasts in the #Midwest - join us for a public event on energy technologies hosted by Polsky Center at the University of Chicago. Look forward to discussions with our industrial leaders who to transform the midwest into a more sustainable future. UChicago Pritzker Molecular Engineering polsky.uchicago.edu/event/energy-fβ¦
UChicago Medicine's very own Chelsea Dorsey - a standout in multiple arenas - is on Crain's Chicago Business's 40 under 40 list. We're glad she feels like UChicago is "the place she should be"! Read her story: chicagobusiness.com/awards/dr-chelβ¦
In a packed house at the TEDx and TEDxChicago "We Dare" event, @yingshirleymeng presented her work from UChicago Pritzker Molecular Engineering and Argonne National Lab on a comprehensive and achievable pathway to a clean, sustainable #energy future. π pme.uchicago.edu/news/leading-bβ¦
Chicago is working to become the #quantum βοΈ capital of the world, reports Mike Lowe of WGN TV News. Read the story, featuring Q-NEXT Director David Awschalom of Argonne National Lab, @uchicagopme and Chicago Quantum Exchange and collaborator Pranav Gokhale of Infleqtion: wgntv.com/news/cover-stoβ¦
Congrats to β¦Chicago Biomedical Consortiumβ© on securing $10M of funding to launch a biopharma hub in #Chicago - β¦Polsky Center at the University of Chicagoβ© will be a key supporter as we continue to make Chicago the next major hub for life sciences! polsky.uchicago.edu/2023/11/07/polβ¦
Congratulations to Sihong Wang and his research team for being featured in Science Magazine's article for the top #science photos of 2023! Check out more of his research at: pme.uchicago.edu/news/new-bioseβ¦ science.org/content/blog-pβ¦
The George Shultz Innovation Fund has awarded $200,000 to NetMicroscope and $150,000 to CellCipher. The Innovation Fund provides co-investment funding for early-stage tech ventures coming out of the The University of Chicago, Argonne National Lab, Fermilab, and Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL). polsky.uchicago.edu/2024/01/23/twoβ¦
Two The University of Chicago startups supported by DSI and Polsky Center at the University of Chicago have received investment from the George Shultz Innovation Fund Congratulations Nick Feamster, Francesco Bronzino, Yoav Gilad Yoav Gilad and Katherine Rhodes!
"In the end, the actual measure of success is not the impact factor, not the h-index or how many students you have taught, itβs who will still remember what you did a hundred years from now." - Ying Shirley Meng chemistryworld.com/culture/in-sitβ¦
CellCipher has developed a new type of organoid model that captures nearly 70 different cell types to enable #DrugDiscovery and #PersonalizedMedicine polsky.uchicago.edu/2024/02/08/cel⦠// UChicago Biological Sciences The University of Chicago Yoav Gilad Alexis Battle
βDr. Chevrierβs proposal for a spatial profiling platform demonstrated potential to make a major impact on basic and clinical cancer research,β said Kunle Odunsi, MD UChicago Medicine polsky.uchicago.edu/2024/03/29/newβ¦
ExPost Technology, advised by Ying Shirley Meng and a participant in Resurgence at the Polsky Center at the University of Chicago, is awarded $8 million from U.S. Department of Energy to support the development of an advanced mobile machinery system for pre-processing consumer electronics and batteries. polsky.uchicago.edu/2024/04/17/resβ¦
It's been a while since I've attended a conference myself, but there are some fantastic Polsky Center at the University of Chicago folks at #BIO2024 this week. Check out our collection of things to know about The University of Chicago research and capabilities π #lifesciences #biotech bit.ly/UChicago_BIO20β¦
π§ͺ Explore researchers, capabilities, and opportunities for collaboration with The University of Chicago + Polsky Center at the University of Chicago >> bit.ly/UChicago_BIO20β¦ // UChicagoCancerCenter UChicago Medicine UChicago Pritzker School of Medicine UChicago Pritzker Molecular Engineering #BIO2024 #biotech #techtransfer
UChicago is a key partner in a new $12 million U.S. National Science Foundation project to explore grid decarbonization and reduce carbon in computing. The project aims to improve sustainability and nurture new generations of leaders. ms.spr.ly/6013YqJAh ms.spr.ly/6011YqJA7
Under The University of Chicago PME Asst. Prof. Chong Liu, a research team created a new method of pore generation for membranes that have the potential for water decontamination, resource extraction, and more. πpme.uchicago.edu/news/beyond-onβ¦
