Sigma Xi / IIT Awards for Excellence in University Research Archive

  • BME Student Bin Jiang Wins Sigma Xi Award for Excellence in Research and Scholarship

    BME Student Bin Jiang Wins Sigma Xi Award for Excellence in Research and Scholarship

    The Office of Research announces Bin Jiang, graduate doctoral student in biomedical engineering, as recipient of the 2013 Sigma Xi Award for Excellence in Research and Scholarship in the student division. Her research activities are supported by government and industry, and she focuses her work in the areas of: design and evaluation of thermo-responsive wound dressings; development of dual drug delivery microspheres; and tissue engineering hydrogels for vascularized tissue formation.

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  • MIT’s Felice Frankel To Deliver Sigma Xi Lecture

    Felice Frankel, science photographer and research scientist at the Center for Materials Science and Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will deliver the 2013 Sigma Xi Lecture on Wednesday April 24 at 3:00 pm in the MTCC Auditorium.

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  • Sigma Xi Awards Doubled/Nominations Due March 29

    Sigma Xi Awards Doubled/Nominations Due March 29

    In recognition of the exemplary accomplishments in research, scholarship, and creative activity by faculty members and graduate students at Illinois Institute of Technology, the Office of the Provost, the Office of Research, and the IIT Chapter of Sigma Xi sponsor the annual Sigma Xi / IIT Awards for Excellence in University Research.

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  • Sigma Xi-IIT Awards for Excellence in University Research: Nominations Due March 29

    Sigma Xi-IIT Awards for Excellence in University Research: Nominations Due March 29

    In recognition of the exemplary accomplishments in research, scholarship, and creative activity by faculty members and graduate students at Illinois Institute of Technology, the Office of the Provost, the Office of Research, and the IIT Chapter of Sigma Xi sponsor the annual Sigma Xi / IIT Awards for Excellence in University Research. Sigma Xi, a scientific research society, is a non-profit group of nearly 75,000 scientists and engineers who have been elected to the Society because of their research achievements or potential.

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