Research News Briefs Short science and research stories from around UIC For full coverage of research news, visit UIC today. Introducing new Director of Post-Award Angelo Chrisomalis Angelo Chrisomalis has joined the OVCR Office of Sponsored Programs as Director of Post-Award. The OSP Post-Award team is responsible for the administration and expenditure of sponsored projects, minimizing the administrative burden and… Dean Lola Eniola-Adefeso presents blend of engineering and medicine at IFRM inaugural seminar Today’s urgent scientific challenges require innovative solutions that can only be achieved through interdisciplinary collaborations. Newly appointed UIC College of Engineering Dean Lola Eniola-Adefeso exemplifies that approach by applying her engineering background to… UIC Scientific Storeroom expands to east campus location For over 25 years, the UIC Scientific Storeroom has kept UIC research in motion, providing walk-in shopping or online ordering for laboratory needs, office supplies and safety equipment. On October 22nd, the storeroom… Secure data infrastructure project expands UIC research computing strengths Research runs on data, and data are increasingly complex. Running large-scale analyses and using new artificial intelligence tools requires advanced computational technologies and knowledge. Now, a year-long effort to securely relocate and store… Meet Irina Buhimschi, new Associate Vice Chancellor for Research Dr. Irina Buhimschi, professor of obstetrics and gynecology at University of Illinois Chicago, has always been a connector. In her research on the biological causes of pregnancy complications such as preterm birth and… Chicago-wide postdoc recruitment event attracts promising young researchers to city Postdoctoral researchers are a critical piece of the research process, bridging the gap between students and faculty, driving research forward and earning valuable experience for their future career. But unlike student admissions, the… UIC part of Midwest clean hydrogen hub funded by Department of Energy University of Illinois Chicago is a member of the Midwest Alliance for Clean Hydrogen, also known as MachH2, which was chosen this week by the U.S. Department of Energy as one of seven… UIC Part of Finalist Team for NSF Regional Innovation Engines Competition Great Lakes ReNEW, an ambitious plan to create a Blue Economy innovation engine in the Great Lakes Region, was named as one of 16 finalists in a prestigious new National Science Foundation competition.… A policy to reduce teen vaping shows promise More than 2 million high school students report using e-cigarettes, according to a report from the FDA and CDC. Given these numbers, researchers are eager to figure out how to deter children and… New report quantifies the size and ubiquity of the U.S. home appraisal gap The “appraisal gap” – the tendency for homes in white neighborhoods to be given higher values than equivalent homes in minority neighborhoods – has attracted media attention in recent years. A new report… 1 2 Next