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AI in health care Hackathon featured in UIC Today

The Creating AI-Enabled All-Health Team Data Fabric (CAIDF) Hackathon funded by UIC’s first grant from the federal Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health on which Tanvi Bhatt, Sam Bond, Andrew Boyd and Mary…

EXITO program featured in UIC Today

The Enhancing Cross-disciplinary Innovation and Training Opportunities (EXITO) program was featured in this UIC Today article: today.uic.edu/exito-trains-undergrads-to-tackle-health-disparities.

Carlos Crespo quoted in The Chronicle of Higher Education

Carlos Crespo is quoted in this The Chronicle of Higher Education article on Hispanic-serving institutions, a federal designation that opens up millions in federal funding to accredited, degree-granting, non-profit higher education institutions, where…

AHS publications digest: June 9-30

Chang Liu cliu67@uic.edu Gu X, Huang Q, Huang Y, Ding D, Zhong J, Lin S, Yu Y, Wang H, Liu C, Chen P, Chen C, Luo W, Zhou H, Liu R, Ling F.…

Join the UIC Undergraduate Student Government Executive Board

The UIC Undergraduate Student Government represents the undergraduate student body by advocating for student interests, fostering collaboration, and driving impactful change across campus. As part of the Executive Board, you’ll join a passionate…

Sandy Sufian pens article on cystic fibrosis

Sandy Sufian is the author of an article that outlines everything you need to know about cystic fibrosis: healthday.com/a-to-z-health/condition/cystic-fibrosis-symptoms-treatments-causes-more.

Claudia Diaz receives AHS Staff Award of Merit

Claudia Diaz is the recipient of the 2024-2025 AHS Staff Award of Merit in recognition of her outstanding work exhibiting service, commitment and dedication.

AHS research grant digest: June 2-17

Timothy Koh tjkoh@uic.edu 2R35GM136228-06 – PI – R01 Equivalent From National Institute of General Medical Sciences For $540,179 total budget Budget Period: 06-10-2025 – 03-31-2026 Project Period: 05-01-2020 – 03-31-2030 Title: Macrophage Phenotypes…

AHS publications digest: June 2 -17

Robert W Motl robmotl@uic.edu Ballenger BK, Brown SP, Motl RW, Fernhall B, Agiovlasitis S. Levels and Patterns of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in Adults With and Without Down Syndrome. Adapt Phys Activ…