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Richard and Loan Hill Department of Biomedical Engineering

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University of Illinois Chicago College of Engineering BME professor Ian Papautsky (L) watches graduate student Sana Sheybanikashani isolating circulating tumor cells from patient blood sample in the lab

Review article examines how microfluidic analysis of whole blood could improve cancer cell detection

Meghan King | Posted on September 17, 2026
Hannah Lofton

Internship leads to a published paper for undergrad

David Staudacher | Posted on August 26, 2026
Microscopic image. Magenta color shows the mitochondrial network in blood vessel endothelial cells. Green color shows mitochondria that are being degraded by the cells when they are stressed.

Ancient bacterial signals from cell powerhouses may fuel excessive inflammation

Tess Joosse | Posted on August 11, 2026
Adrienne Minerick

Minerick named Head of Richard and Loan Hill Department of Biomedical Engineering

Meghan King | Posted on August 03, 2026
Leanna Pfeffer

Graduate students aim to use GRFP to further research and make impact in world

Meghan King | Posted on July 27, 2026
A cell responds to an incoming signal by activating responses only where needed, as shown in yellow.

New cell imaging method shines a light on blind spots

Tess Joosse | Posted on July 14, 2026
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