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Self Defense Workshop Open to Faculty and Staff

September 12, 2019
IITRI Staff Activities Committee is pleased to present a Self Defense Workshop by Jeff Ladin from Windy City Self Defense.
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Illinois Tech Mourns Passing of Alion Founder and Former Trustee Bahman Atefi

March 15, 2018
Bahman Atefi, who served as president of IIT Research Institute before becoming president and chief executive officer of Alion Science and Technology Corp., passed away suddenly at his home in McLean, Virginia, on March 5.
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IITRI Professor of Biology David McCormick is interviewed by NPR about the risks associated with cell towers at schools.

July 18, 2017
For 10 years, David McCormick and his colleagues at IIT Research Institute have been studying radio frequency (RF) fields generated by cell phones and similar devices.
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In Memoriam of IIT Research Institute Staff Member David Thompson

June 8, 2017
IIT Research Institute (IITRI) staff member David Thompson passed away on May 22. He was a systems administrator for IITRI and had been a member of the IT staff since 2008.
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IITRI Professor of Biology David McCormick is interviewed by NBC 5 Chicago about Chicago-area schools allowing cell towers on their property.

October 4, 2016
McCormick conducted a study that examined the link between cell phone RF and cancer.
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New research conducted by IITRI and the National Toxicology Program into the possible link between cancer and cell phone use is the focus of an article in ChicagoInno.

May 31, 2016
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Zika Mouse Model Using Current Strain Enhances Quest for New Vaccines and Treatments

May 13, 2016
IIT Research Institute (IITRI) scientists have developed a novel mouse model for Zika infections using the current viral strain responsible for outbreaks in Central and South America, and more than 1000 locally‑acquired and imported cases in the U.S. and territories.
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Identity Theft Brown Bag

May 17, 2013
IITRI is pleased to offer a brown bag presentation by Dan Bulley of the Identity Theft Resource Center that will focus on both awareness and prevention. He will cover areas of vulnerability for you and your children, prevention tips and what to do if identify theft happens to you. The presentation will be held on Wednesday, May 22 at noon in the University Tech Park conference rooms C and D. Feel free to bring your lunch.
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The Daily Mail and Associated Press report on a cold-war era study performed at the Armour Research Foundation, which later became the IIT Research Institute, into the effects of the detonation of a nuclear bomb on the moon. Evidence of the still-classified study has come from interviews with Leonard Reiffel, then group vice president of the institute and later deputy director at NASA’s Apollo Program, who directed the inquiry, and the famous late astronomer Carl Sagan, who was a graduate student at the time.

November 30, 2012
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IIT Research Institute (IITRI) Archive

Self Defense Workshop Open to Faculty and Staff

Illinois Tech Mourns Passing of Alion Founder and Former Trustee Bahman Atefi

IITRI Professor of Biology David McCormick is interviewed by NPR about the risks associated with cell towers at schools.

In Memoriam of IIT Research Institute Staff Member David Thompson

IITRI Professor of Biology David McCormick is interviewed by NBC 5 Chicago about Chicago-area schools allowing cell towers on their property.

New research conducted by IITRI and the National Toxicology Program into the possible link between cancer and cell phone use is the focus of an article in ChicagoInno.

Zika Mouse Model Using Current Strain Enhances Quest for New Vaccines and Treatments

Identity Theft Brown Bag

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