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A recent study by Biomedical Engineering Associate Professor Konstantinos Arfanakis showing that reading, writing, and other cognitive activities contribute to healthier brains late in life is cited by Make It Better.

February 25, 2013
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ChBE, BME, Chemistry and Pritzker Institute Seminar: Assembly Line Biosynthesis of Polyketide Antibiotics – February 27

February 18, 2013
IIT Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering will host a seminar, "Assembly Line Biosynthesis of Polyketide Antibiotics," co-sponsored by the Pritzker Institute of Biomedical Science and Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering, and the Division of Chemistry, welcoming Stanford University Wells H. Rauser and Harold M. Petiprin Professor of Engineering Chaitan Khosla. Khosla's primary research interest focuses on the interface of chemistry and medicine.
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Research presented by Associate Professor Konstantinos Arfanakis and colleagues at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America showing that reading, writing, and other cognitive activity contribute to healthier brains late in life, several news outlets reported.

November 26, 2012
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Crain’s Chicago Business reports on plans to expand biotech research at UIC and Northwestern University, noting IIT’s recent expansion of biomedical/biotech research facilities and speaking with Department of Biomedical Engineering Interim Chair David Mogul.

September 25, 2012
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Science News reports on Associate Professor of Biology and Biomedical Engineering Joseph Orgel and Research Assistant Professor Olga Antipova research, recently published in PLoS ONE, which identifies a plausible cause of rheumatoid arthritis.

March 22, 2012
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Department of Biomedical Engineering Archive

A recent study by Biomedical Engineering Associate Professor Konstantinos Arfanakis showing that reading, writing, and other cognitive activities contribute to healthier brains late in life is cited by Make It Better.

ChBE, BME, Chemistry and Pritzker Institute Seminar: Assembly Line Biosynthesis of Polyketide Antibiotics – February 27

Research presented by Associate Professor Konstantinos Arfanakis and colleagues at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America showing that reading, writing, and other cognitive activity contribute to healthier brains late in life, several news outlets reported.

Crain’s Chicago Business reports on plans to expand biotech research at UIC and Northwestern University, noting IIT’s recent expansion of biomedical/biotech research facilities and speaking with Department of Biomedical Engineering Interim Chair David Mogul.

Science News reports on Associate Professor of Biology and Biomedical Engineering Joseph Orgel and Research Assistant Professor Olga Antipova research, recently published in PLoS ONE, which identifies a plausible cause of rheumatoid arthritis.

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