Research Archive

  • Students – Participate In ChatGPT Usability Research Study

    Students – Participate In ChatGPT Usability Research Study

    Undergraduate and graduate students who are familiar with or have interacted with the ChatGPT tool are invited to participate in a study to assess usability impacts on student’s perception of ChatGPT. The study is anticipated to take approximately 60 minutes. As a token of gratitude for your valuable time and insights, you will receive a $30 Amazon e-gift card after the completion of the study.

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  • MMAE Chair Louis Cattafesta’s Team Receives Office of Naval Research (ONR) Grant

    MMAE Chair Louis Cattafesta’s Team Receives Office of Naval Research (ONR) Grant

    The Office of Naval Research has selected the proposal “Ground Effect on Wings and Its Control in High Sea States,” led by MMAE Chair Louis Cattafesta for a 5-year, nearly $4 million grant.

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  • Community-Engaged Research Seminar for Health Researchers

    Community-Engaged Research Seminar for Health Researchers

    Illinois Institute of Technology will host a virtual and synchronous training seminar on Friday, August 23, designed to prepare researchers to partner with members of the community and submit for the 2025 Inspiring Change Training and Research Award ($10,000 for training and $30,000 direct costs for CeR pilot study).

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  • Food Science Researchers Present at American Society Nutrition Conference

    Food Science Researchers Present at American Society Nutrition Conference

    The Food Science and Nutrition Department recently delivered several presentations and received awards during the American Society Nutrition (ASN) Annual Conference 2024.

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  • Apply for Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) Training and Research Award (TRA)

    Apply for Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) Training and Research Award (TRA)

    Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) projects are defined by questions reflecting a focal health condition (e.g., diabetes, arthritis, asthma, or major depression) intersecting with a specific diverse community (e.g., ethnicity, faith-based community, or gender identity). The CBPR  Training & Research Award (TRA) is to train and then provide resources for two Institute for Translational Medicine (ITM) investigators.

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  • Brian Schaneberg Presents at AOAC International Midwest Section Annual Meeting

    Brian Schaneberg Presents at AOAC International Midwest Section Annual Meeting

    Dr. Brian Schaneberg, the executive director of the Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) at Illinois Tech, addressed the Association of Official Analytical Chemists (AOAC) International at its Midwest meeting in Chicago, held from June 3–5. Founded in 1884, AOAC International is one of the most highly regarded international associations of analytical science professionals.

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  • Dr. Brian Schaneberg Partners with Reckitt for ‘World Food Safety Day’ Seminar

    Dr. Brian Schaneberg Partners with Reckitt for ‘World Food Safety Day’ Seminar

    Dr. Brian Schaneberg, the executive director of the Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) at Illinois Tech, is participating in a World Food Safety Day seminar this week, focusing on dedicated food safety processes. The seminar is organized by IFSH member Reckitt, a multinational firm operating in 68 countries across six continents.

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  • Senior Government Officials Visit Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH)

    Senior Government Officials Visit Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH)

    Jim Jones, deputy commissioner for human foods at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and Mike Cabonargi, health and human services regional director, recently visited the Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) in Bedford Park on May 9, 2024. Jones is leading and setting priorities for the proposed unified Human Foods Program (HFP), which will oversee food safety, chemical safety, innovative food products, and nutrition to improve public health.

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  • Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellowship in Chemical Sciences or Chemical Instrumentation

    Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellowship in Chemical Sciences or Chemical Instrumentation

    The Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation invites your graduate students and postdoctoral fellows to apply for the Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellowship in Chemical Sciences or Chemical Instrumentation. The 2025 AOB Postdoc Program opens May 29, 2024, and LOI submissions are due September 6, 2024, by 5 p.m.

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  • Funding Opportunity: C3EN Pilot Award Program

    Funding Opportunity: C3EN Pilot Award Program

    Applications are being accepted for Research Project Pilot Grants targeting disparities in multiple chronic conditions. Up to 6 pilot studies with budgets of $50,000 to $60,000 will be awarded by the Chicago Chronic Condition Equity Network (C3EN), an NIMHD-funded center for research on disparities in multiple chronic conditions co-led by Rush University Medical Center and University of Chicago.

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