Students
- Calling All Grad Students: Apply to the ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit’s Student Program
December 07, 2021 - Illinois Space Grant Consortium Opportunities for Faculty and Staff
December 02, 2021 - Scholarships available for Underrepresented Minority (URM) students
December 02, 2021 - Learn about Creating and Financing Tech Startups
December 02, 2021 - Spring 2022 Parking Permits Available for Purchase
November 30, 2021 - SoReMo Spring Fellowship Applications Open to Undergraduate and Graduate Students
November 30, 2021 - Illinois Tech Students Finals Breakfast
November 23, 2021 - BME (Biomedical Engineering) Day 2021
November 18, 2021
- Calling All Grad Students: Apply to the ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit’s Student Program
Athletics
- Men’s Tennis Takes Home 2021 NACC Tournament Title with 5-2 Win Over Concordia (Wis.)
May 11, 2021 - Illinois Tech Athletics Announces Advisory Board
December 10, 2020 - Marc Colwell and Usha Gilmore Named Illinois Tech Co-Interim Director of Athletics
August 13, 2020 - Keating Sports Center Main Court Named in Honor of Retired Scarlet Hawks Director of Athletics Joe Hakes
August 06, 2020 - Postponement of Fall Athletic Competition
July 30, 2020
- Men’s Tennis Takes Home 2021 NACC Tournament Title with 5-2 Win Over Concordia (Wis.)
Research
- DoD Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) Epilepsy Research Program
December 07, 2021 - National Science Foundation – Dear Colleague Letter: NSF-DFG Lead Agency Opportunity in Molecular and Cellular Biology
December 02, 2021 - Enhanced Checks for Compliance with Clinical Trial Registration and Reporting in RPPR
November 23, 2021 - DOE- Requirements for Submission of Final Peer-Reviewed Accepted Manuscripts
November 18, 2021 - PD&R New NOFO: Lead and Healthy Homes Research Partnerships
November 16, 2021
- DoD Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) Epilepsy Research Program
Biology Archive
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Summer COVID-19 Research Opportunity for Undergraduates
May 26, 2020Explore important aspects of COVID-19 disease, the current methods used for testing, and the challenges and strategies used to treat this disease. Undergraduates may apply Elevate or summer scholarships toward the cost of this course. -
NSF Dear Colleague Letter: Conferences for Building Computational Literacy in Biological Sciences
April 30, 2020The National Science Foundation's (NSF) Directorate for Biological Sciences (BIO) (NSF 20-074) seeks to highlight the importance of computational thinking in biology and STEM education. -
Biology Doctoral Students Present at National Meeting
November 18, 2019Two doctoral students from the Department of Biological Sciences will present their research at the Entomological Society of America meeting, which is being held this week in St. Louis. -
NSF: Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology (19-597)
August 27, 2019Recent recipients of the doctoral degree for research and training in selected areas are invited to apply for the Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology (PRFB). -
Biology Graduate Student Stephanie Kunkel Receives Sloan MoBE Postdoctoral Fellowship
November 6, 2013The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has awarded one of its first MoBE (Microbiology and the Built Environment) postdoctoral fellowships to Stephanie Kunkel, a graduate student in IIT’s biology program. -
Thomas Irving Gives Presentation on Scattering Techniques at International Symposium
July 17, 2013Thomas Irving, biology executive associate chair and professor of biology and physics, gave the talk “Sub-Millisecond Solution Scattering at the BioCAT Facility at the Advanced Photon Source” at the International Symposium on Diffraction Structural Biology held May 26–29 in Nagoya, Japan. -
Professor and BioCAT Director Thomas Irving is co-author of a paper in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B on how muscle generates power.
July 10, 2013View paper in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B. See University of Washington article. View paper in Science magazine.… -
Professor of Biology and Physics Thomas Irving Publishes Study on Elastic Energy Storage in Muscle Myofilaments in Science
April 26, 2013IIT Professor of Biology and Physics Thomas Irving, with co-authors Tom Daniel and Nicole George of University of Washington and C David Williams of Harvard University, this week published "The Cross-Bridge Spring: Can Cool Muscles Store Elastic Energy?" in Science. -
Meet an Innovative Faculty Member: Jialing Xiang and Cancer Research
April 23, 2013Could a cure for cancer be found on IIT Main Campus? Maybe so—Associate Professor of Biology Jialing Xiang’s research team has uncovered a tumor suppressor found only in cancer cells. Read about her innovation here. -
IIT Researchers Win American Academy of Environmental Engineering and Science Honor Award
March 27, 2013Illinois Institute of Technology researchers Krishna Pagilla, professor of environmental engineering, Benjamin Stark, professor of biology, and graduate students Marina Arnaldos (Ph.D. ENVE ’12) and Stephanie Kunkel (BIOL) were awarded the Honor Award for University Research by the American Academy of Environmental Engineering and Scientists (AAEES) for their research, “Improving Energy Sustainability of Wastewater Treatment by Low DO Nitrification Process.”