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Alumni of Biology Graduate Programs Come Back for Homecoming

September 26, 2017
About 40 alumni of Illinois Tech’s biology graduate programs since 2010 came back to visit their old department on September 16 during Homecoming.
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Chemistry’s Guan Receives $360,000 NSF Award for Study of Nanopore-Based MMP/ADAM Profiling for Early Cancer Detection

September 19, 2017
Xiyun (Richard) Guan has received a three-year, $360,000 grant from the National Science Foundation for his project “Solid-state nanopore-based MMP/ADAM profiling for early cancer detection.” The award is to develop next-generation biomaterials to help detect and treat cancer.
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CS Graduate Student Selected for Google Women TechMakers Scholars Program

September 7, 2017
Noor Afshan Fathima, India Online graduate student in computer science, has been selected for the 2017 Asia-Pacific Google Women TechMakers Scholars Program. She will receive $1,000 and funding for a scholars’ retreat at Google’s campus in Seoul, South Korea.
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BCHM Co-Terminal Student Omar Martínez González Brings Together NM® Scholars from Westinghouse College Prep with Illinois Tech Faculty

August 31, 2017
Graduate student Omar Martínez González brought outstanding students from Westinghouse College Prep together with Illinois Tech faculty for a meet-and-greet lunch on August 2.
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Hickernell Co-Leads Yearlong NSF-Funded SAMSI Program to Speed Up Monte Carlo Calculations

August 24, 2017
Fred J. Hickernell, professor of applied mathematics and director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Scientific Computation (CISC), is co-leading the yearlong program on Quasi-Monte Carlo and High-Dimensional Sampling Methods for Applied Mathematics at the National Science Foundation-funded Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute (SAMSI).
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Illinois Tech Receives $160,000 NEUP Infrastructure Grant for MRCAT Additions

August 24, 2017
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded Illinois Tech a $160,000 Nuclear Energy University Program (NEUP) grant to fund important new equipment at the university’s Materials Research Collaborative Access Team (MRCAT) beamline.
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CS undergrad Vinesh Kannan’s startup Omnipointment is featured in Chicago Inno.

August 24, 2017
Vinesh Kannan's startup has been studying collegiate and high school group projects using a human-centered design approach.
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Department of Chemistry Introduces Five New Majors

August 22, 2017
The Department of Chemistry at Illinois Tech has introduced five new majors designed to help students start to prepare for specific career paths and be competitive candidates for in-demand graduate programs and professional jobs.
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Chun Liu Appointed New Chair and Professor of Applied Mathematics

August 22, 2017
ussell Betts, dean of the College of Science and Distinguished Professor of Physics, has announced the appointment of Chun Liu, Ph.D., as chair and professor of the Department of Applied Mathematics. Liu formally took up the appointment on August 1.
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Physics’ Bunker and Segre Co-Organize and Lead 2017 APS/IIT XAFS Summer School

August 15, 2017
Grant Bunker, chair and professor of physics, and Carlo Segre, Duchossois Leadership Professor of Physics, co-organized and led the 2017 APS/IIT XAFS Summer School, held July 9-13 on Mies Campus and at Argonne National Laboratory.
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College of Science Archive

Alumni of Biology Graduate Programs Come Back for Homecoming

Chemistry’s Guan Receives $360,000 NSF Award for Study of Nanopore-Based MMP/ADAM Profiling for Early Cancer Detection

CS Graduate Student Selected for Google Women TechMakers Scholars Program

BCHM Co-Terminal Student Omar Martínez González Brings Together NM® Scholars from Westinghouse College Prep with Illinois Tech Faculty

Hickernell Co-Leads Yearlong NSF-Funded SAMSI Program to Speed Up Monte Carlo Calculations

Illinois Tech Receives $160,000 NEUP Infrastructure Grant for MRCAT Additions

CS undergrad Vinesh Kannan’s startup Omnipointment is featured in Chicago Inno.

Department of Chemistry Introduces Five New Majors

Chun Liu Appointed New Chair and Professor of Applied Mathematics

Physics’ Bunker and Segre Co-Organize and Lead 2017 APS/IIT XAFS Summer School

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