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Several hundred doctors, nurses and medical professionals come together to protest against police brutality and the death of George Floyd at Barnes-Jewish Hospital on June 5, 2020, in St. Louis, Missouri.

June 23, 2020

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Health Make-a-Thon

August 8, 2020

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Dream It, Make It: Health Innovators Pitch Ideas for Chance to Win $10,000 The Carle Illinois College of Medicine will host its second-annual Health Make-a-Thon competition on Saturday, August 8, from 2-5 p.m. The online event is open to the public. Twenty teams of citizen-scientists, students, healthcare practitioners from across the state of Illinois will […]

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May 15, 2020

Applying Engineering and Spanish for Innovation in Medicine

May 6, 2020

Nanostimulators boost stem cells for muscle repair

April 30, 2020

Spinal cord gives bio-bots walking rhythm

Anant Naik with his children's book, Heroes of a Pandemic

April 27, 2020

Carle Illinois student writes children’s book to honor heroes of the pandemic

April 23, 2020

Carle Illinois students develop COVI-Pod concept in response to COVID-19 crisis

April 13, 2020

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Carle Health team up to design and produce face shield for health care workers

April 8, 2020

In Class: Facilitator

March 9, 2020

Health Make-a-Thon 2020 Postponed

March 2, 2020

Study maps landmarks of peripheral artery disease to guide treatment development

Illinois researchers demonstrated a CRISPR gene-editing technique that slowed the progression of ALS in mice. Pictured, from left: graduate student Colin Lim, professor Thomas Gaj, graduate student Michael Gapinske, professor Pablo Perez-Pinera.

February 25, 2020

New CRISPR base-editing technology slows ALS progression in mice

January 21, 2020

New Department Head of Biomedical and Translational Sciences to Help Foster Interdisciplinary Collaboration

January 10, 2020

“Innovation Grand Rounds” series is launched to inspire new ideas and collaborations

January 2, 2020

Surgeon-engineer partnership leads to the development of 3D-printed, absorbable stents

December 13, 2019

Anthropology, medicine and dance—Professor Laura Shackelford brings them all together, seamlessly

December 11, 2019

The future of rural healthcare began to take shape at Carle Illinois make-a-thon

December 4, 2019

Stephen Boppart awarded highest distinction for academic inventors

November 15, 2019

Professor’s cancer research receives $2.3 million in NIH support

November 1, 2019

Health Make-a-Thon Competition is Open for Idea Submissions From Across the State

October 28, 2019

Med student plans a “different kind of health fair” for the community

October 7, 2019

When class starts with a 911 call, students learn to collaborate under pressure

September 17, 2019

Prospective students get a taste of Carle Illinois at Showcase

September 13, 2019

Brad Sutton recognized as one of five University Scholars

August 29, 2019

Burke receives iCON award for outstanding innovation

Dipanjan Pan, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

August 15, 2019

Developing a Biocompatible Nanoparticle to Visualize Lymph Nodes

Brad Sutton, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

August 13, 2019

NIH Grant to Fund Research to Investigate How Inherent Brain Activity Influences Cognition

Stephen Boppart, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

August 6, 2019

SLAM Microscopy named one of the ten best microscopy innovations

PechaKucha, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

August 5, 2019

Students Share ‘Discovery Learning’ Experiences at PechaKucha Event

August 1, 2019

Grant Supports Faster Imaging Techniques in Cleft Palate Patients

Carle Illinois College of Medicine at the University of Illinois students practice their clinical skills.

July 23, 2019

New health education era at Carle Illinois benefits patients

Ruby Mendenhall, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

July 15, 2019

The citizen scientists of hidden America

Kelly Stephani , professor of Mechanical Science and Engineering.

July 9, 2019

Six Illinois researchers receive Presidential Early Career Award

July 2, 2019

Carle Illinois Welcomes Class of 2023

Dora Lin, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

June 20, 2019

Curated curiosity for changes in health care

Brad Sutton, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

June 19, 2019

Brad Sutton Named a 2019 University Scholar

Andrew Chang, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

May 31, 2019

Dedicated to innovative care

Jaya Yodh receiving the ABE Scholar Award.

May 30, 2019

Jaya Yodh inaugural recipient of ABE Scholar Award

May 10, 2019

Provost’s Initiative on Teaching Advancement grant to provide novel insights on problem-based learning experience

Elizabeth Woodburn, Carle Illinois medical student, in her white coat on the University of Illinois quad.

May 9, 2019

Empathic to the situation, dedicated to the solution

May 6, 2019

Mechanics, chemistry and biomedical research join forces for noninvasive tissue therapy

April 30, 2019

Injections, exercise promote muscle regrowth after atrophy in mice, study finds

Roxy Azimi, medical student at Carle Illinois College of Medicine

April 26, 2019

Leading the field forward with dependability and passion

Yusi Gong, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

April 22, 2019

Channeling curiosity to drive medicine forward

Jennifer Cortes, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

April 17, 2019

Driven by helping others to offer patients hope

A group of inspiring finalists at the Carle Illinois College of Medicine Health Make-a-Thon.

April 15, 2019

Ten Health Make-a-Thon Winners Announced

Carle Illinois students, Elizabeth Woodburn, Yusi Gong, and Christina Moawad, receiving their awards at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Urbana-Champaign Research Day.

April 12, 2019

Carle Illinois students present at Research Day 2019

April 8, 2019

Dedicated effort to improve the lives of others

Lidija Barbaric, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

March 28, 2019

Understanding the human experience for compassionate care

Dylan Mann, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

March 25, 2019

Removing health barriers for others

molecular prosthetic, Marty Burke, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

March 13, 2019

Potential new cystic fibrosis treatment uses ‘molecular prosthetic’ for missing lung protein

Sharon Donovan, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

March 11, 2019

Donovan named to 2020 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee

Wawrzyniec Dobrucki, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

March 4, 2019

Dobrucki Named Co-chair of Integrative Imaging Research Theme

February 25, 2019

Carle Illinois holds first Health Make-a-thon competition

Linus Lee, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

February 25, 2019

Hard work to fulfill a lifelong dream

February 25, 2019

Illinois researchers are first to count growth factors in single cells

February 20, 2019

Pursuing Career Excellence for Human Impact

Anant Naik, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

February 14, 2019

Driven by questions to leave behind an impact

February 7, 2019

Presidential grant to build medical humanities curriculum

January 30, 2019

Boldly Pursuing Change for the Good of Others

January 24, 2019

Feeling groovy: Neurons integrate better with muscle grown on grooved platforms

Samantha Houser, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

January 16, 2019

Challenging the Status Quo to Improve the Human Condition

Aaron Brown, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

January 16, 2019

Applying problem-solving to take on challenges

Eman Hammad, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

January 16, 2019

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Joins Carle Illinois

M. Christina White, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

January 10, 2019

Researchers diversify drug development options with new metal catalyst

January 3, 2019

Unmuting large silent genes lets bacteria produce new molecules, potential drug candidates

December 20, 2018

Novel imaging technique brings diagnostic potential into operating room

December 19, 2018

New drug seeks receptors in sarcoma cells, attacks tumors in animal trials

Stephen Boppart, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

December 14, 2018

Stephen Boppart appointed to Carle Illinois College of Medicine Executive Leadership Team

Valerie Chen, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

December 13, 2018

Tackling New Experiences to Learn High Impact Patient Care

Health Mirror Make-a-thon Carle Illinois College of Medicine

December 12, 2018

Carle Illinois Hosts First Health Mirror Make-a-thon

Rashid Bashir, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

December 11, 2018

Bashir Named NAI Fellow

December 11, 2018

Global Community Immersion Program Adds Brazil Location

December 11, 2018

Researchers Develop Imaging Agent for Receptor that is Key to Multiple Diseases

November 27, 2018

Illinois receives $3 million NIH funding to develop neural probe for monitoring brain chemistry

November 14, 2018

Driving Progress Through Technology and Medicine

Chad Rienstra, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

November 9, 2018

Chad Rienstra named John Witt Professor of Chemistry

October 29, 2018

Novel quantum dots enhance cell imaging

October 16, 2018

Combining problem-solving and compassion to improve the human condition

Rohit Bhargava, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

October 11, 2018

Carle Illinois faculty, Rohit Bhargava, listed on Researchers to Know 2018

Zachary Meade, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

September 13, 2018

Challenging the Impossible through Selfless Service

Leanne Labriola, Dipanjan Pan, Ketan Dighe, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

August 31, 2018

Color-changing sensor detects signs of eye damage in tears

New CRSPR Technique, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

August 16, 2018

New CRISPR technique skips over portions of genes that can cause disease

August 2, 2018

Nowhere to hide: Molecular probe illuminates elusive cancer stem cells in live mice

Ruby Mendenhall, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

August 2, 2018

Ruby Mendenhall and Interdisciplinary Research

Timothy Fan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Carle Illinois College of Medicine

July 12, 2018

Products of omega-3 fatty acid metabolism may have anticancer effects, study shows

First Class, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

July 3, 2018

Carle Illinois Welcomes Inaugural Class

June 22, 2018

New tissue-imaging technology could enable real-time diagnostics, map cancer progression

June 20, 2018

Dean King Li selected as a Fellow of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

May 29, 2018

3-D printed sugar scaffolds offer sweet solution for tissue engineering, device manufacturing

May 29, 2018

Study shows how bacteria guide electron flow for efficient energy generation

May 22, 2018

New technique can track drug and gene delivery to cells

May 11, 2018

Dr. King Li recognized with 2018 RRA Innovation and Leadership Award

May 10, 2018

Connecting Technology and Compassion at Carle Illinois

May 8, 2018

University of Illinois administrators join the Illini 4000 in portion of cross-country bike ride

May 7, 2018

New CRISPR technology ‘knocks out’ yeast genes with single-point precision

Jenny Amos, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

May 4, 2018

ASEE recognizes Amos for teaching excellence

Ruby Mendenhall, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

May 2, 2018

Ruby Mendenhall named assistant dean for diversity and democratization of health innovation

Dr. King Li, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

April 9, 2018

Dr. King Li Inducted into American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering College of Fellows

Viktor Gruev, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Carle Illinois College of Medicine

April 5, 2018

New camera gives surgeons a butterfly’s-eye view of cancer

March 27, 2018

Several Carle Illinois faculty ranked as excellent

Carle Illinois College of Medicine, Student Acceptance

March 15, 2018

32 students receive admissions offers

Wilfred van der Donk, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

March 14, 2018

Study yields more than a million new cyclic compounds, some with pharmaceutical potential

Rashid Bashir, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

March 9, 2018

Rashid Bashir Named 2018 Royal Society of Chemistry Fellow

February 28, 2018

Research by Dr. Kashif Ahmad finds videos help medical students master physiology concepts

February 27, 2018

Carle Illinois Interim Associate Dean for Research, Martin Burke, Named University Scholar

Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

February 19, 2018

Many applied to be in inaugural Carle Illinois College of Medicine class

February 19, 2018

Alexa, give me a diagnosis: New Illinois med school built for health-tech future

Jenny Amos, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

February 13, 2018

Bioengineering at Illinois Refocuses Curriculum with Medical and Engineering Collaboration

Jeffrey Moore, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

February 1, 2018

Carle Illinois College of Medicine faculty, Jeffrey Moore, selected for distinguished chair

January 16, 2018

Novel chip-based gene expression tool analyzes RNA quickly and accurately

Rashid Bashir, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

January 5, 2018

Bashir to receive 2018 Pritzker Distinguished Lecture award from BMES

Wawrzyniec Dobrucki and team, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Beckman Institutue

December 14, 2017

The Beat Goes On: Group Works on Developing Heart Phantom

Jacob Allen and Jeffrey Woods, Carle Illinois College of Medicine research, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

December 5, 2017

Exercise changes gut microbial composition independent of diet, team reports

Carle Illinois College of Medicine research, Dr. Stephen Boppart, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

December 5, 2017

Carefully crafted light pulses control neuron activity

cancer stem cells illustration, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

November 27, 2017

Drug-delivering nanoparticles seek and destroy elusive cancer stem cells

Timothy Fan and Paul Hergenrother, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

November 27, 2017

Cancer drug starts clinical trials in human brain-cancer patients

November 13, 2017

Stem cells from muscle could address diabetes-related circulation problems

Judith Rowen, Carle Illinois College of Medicine

November 9, 2017

Judith L. Rowen, M.D., new associate dean for academic affairs

Share the Vision event, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

October 27, 2017

Research leaps ahead via Carle Illinois College of Medicine leaders

Dr. King Li, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, prospective student video message

October 26, 2017

A message from Dean Li

Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

October 13, 2017

Accredited and Recruiting Students

September 12, 2017

Inclusive Illinois Day 2017

August 30, 2017

Study examines dietary fats’ impact on healthy, obese adults

August 30, 2017

Nora Few, Director of Admissions

August 17, 2017

With Illinois: Inside Look at the Future of Health Care

Rashid Bashir, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

August 15, 2017

Welcome Rashid Bashir, our new executive associate dean

July 10, 2017

Illinois Announces New Cancer Center

July 5, 2017

Dr. Blair Rowitz and Dr. Jarrod Almaroad Appointed to Carle Illinois College of Medicine Leadership Team

June 23, 2017

Sol Roberts-Lieb joins Carle Illinois as director of faculty development

June 3, 2017

Quick test finds signs of sepsis in a single drop of blood

May 16, 2017

Karen McLaughlin joins Carle Illinois as director of human resources

May 14, 2017

Judy Hsu, Chicago ABC7 News Anchor, profiles Dr. King Li

May 11, 2017

‘Molecular prosthetics’ can replace missing proteins to treat disease

May 11, 2017

Trustees approve renovation of new medical school headquarters

May 11, 2017

Iron Man molecule restores balance to cells, Dr. Martin Burke’s breakthrough in molecular prosthetics

May 8, 2017

Computer-generated doctor explains test results to patients

May 7, 2017

UI med school faculty starting to come together

Inaugural faculty, Carle Illinois College of Medicine

May 3, 2017

Carle Illinois College of Medicine announces inaugural faculty

April 24, 2017

Carver Trust funds new Microscale Biofabrication Lab at Illinois

April 19, 2017

Billion-dollar project would synthesize hundreds of thousands of molecules in search of new medicines

April 18, 2017

Faculty Assembly Meeting Notice

March 27, 2017

Carle Illinois College of Medicine to receive preliminary accreditation survey visit from Liaison Committee on Medical Education

August 30, 2016

Li selected as dean of Carle Illinois College of Medicine

July 19, 2016

Robert J. Jones named Chancellor of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

March 27, 2016

Carle Illinois College among leading bioengineering programs cited by the AAMC

March 1, 2016

Illinois Board of Higher Education grants authority to establish the College

December 10, 2015

Core Curriculum Committee Formed

December 8, 2015

Portable device can quickly determine the extent of an eye injury

October 30, 2015

Carle Illinois College of Medicine Research Affiliation Agreement Complete

September 30, 2015

Committee to identify and recruit founding dean for Carle Illinois College of Medicine

September 15, 2015

Surgical probe seeks out where cancer ends and healthy tissue begins

September 14, 2015

Illinois, Carle and OSF HealthCare attack overwhelming infection using engineering-based medicine

July 1, 2015

Executive Summary, Carle Illinois College of Medicine Affiliation Agreement

June 25, 2015

$10 million Jump Simulation Center coming to new College of Medicine

April 20, 2015

Carle Executive Director named for College of Medicine

March 12, 2015

U. of I., Carle moving forward with the first engineering-based college of medicine

October 20, 2014

College of Medicine Business Plan

August 18, 2014

Feasibility Study for College of Medicine

January 24, 2014

Technology Cluster Development Report