Dr. Leslie N. Aldrich has been selected as a recipient of the 2021 International Chemical Biology Society Young Chemical Biologist Award. Selection of the awardees is made on the basis of their “accomplishments,…
Our department has been awarded a $2.25 million grant by the U.S. Army. The award will be used to found a research center, “EXtreme EnErgy Density” (or EXEED), which is dedicated to multidisciplinary,…
2021 was a great year for Jiang Research Lab. Sayantan Mahapatra and Jeremy Schultz, two graduate students have received multiple awards at the International forum. At the American Vacuum Society 67th International Symposium…
Our department’s own George Papadantonakis has published a textbook with co-authors Robert J. Silby, Robert Alberty and Moungi Bawendi of MIT. The objective of this book is to make the concepts and methods…
Research in the Aldrich Lab that led to the discovery of an autophagy-selective inhibitor of the Beclin1-ATG14L protein-protein interaction published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society was selected for inclusion in…
Prof. Jiang Group’s recent publication was chosen as the cover story in the latest issue of JACS. Entitled “Angstrom-Scale Spectroscopic Visualization of Interfacial Interactions in an Organic/Borophene Vertical Heterostructure”, the Jiang group reported…
Ryan S. Hippman, a fourth-year graduate student in the Aldrich Lab, has received an NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Fellowship from the National Cancer Institute (F31CA265072) to support his…
The University of Illinois Chicago continues to be one of the nation’s top public universities, according to the 2022 edition of the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings. UIC ranked 25th among…
We are thrilled to announce that Glusac/Mankad/Cabana teams were awarded NSF funding to study oxygen atom transfer electrocatalysis by molecular catalyst/electrode hybrids! The collaborative team will study hybrid catalysts composed of carbon electrodes…
Our department is glad to share the great news that two of our graduate students were selected for the Spring 2021 Graduate College Awards. They are Sayantan Mahapatra (Advisor-Nan Jiang), who has won…