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screen shot of Bonnie Blue's interview with Newsy in which a nurse takes a blood sample while she wears a mask

What's It Like To Volunteer In A COVID-19 Vaccine Trial?

Cat Sandoval, Newsy | Posted on September 25, 2020

Subhash Pandey, director, UIC Center for Research in Alcohol Epigenetics. Photo: Joshua Clark.

UIC to study how adolescent binge drinking impacts adult behavior

Sharon Parmet, UIC News Bureau | Posted on September 17, 2020

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Potential COVID-19 drug azithromycin may increase risk for cardiac events

Sharon Parmet, UIC News Bureau | Posted on September 16, 2020

Gregory Calip, associate professor in pharmacy systems, outcomes and policy (Photo: Joshua Clark/UIC)

One in 10 older dental patients inappropriately prescribed opioids

Sharon Parmet, UIC News Bureau | Posted on September 16, 2020

A study on improving care for heart disease patients experiencing hopelessness has been extended to factor in COVID-19

Hopelessness in heart patients study to factor in COVID-19

Lori Botterman, UIC News Bureau | Posted on September 14, 2020

Dr. Jun Ma, professor of academic internal medicine and geriatrics associate head of scholarly activity, department of medicine, Beth and George Vitoux Professor of Medicine and director of Vitoux Program on Aging and Prevention

UIC researcher to test voice-activated AI to manage mental health symptoms

Lori Botterman, UIC News Bureau | Posted on September 14, 2020

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6 months after COVID-19 declared a pandemic, here's what we've learned

Sarah Schulte, ABC 7 News | Posted on September 11, 2020

Dr richard novak standing in a clinic space

Research Hero: Richard Novak, MD

Ronit Rose, Chicago Health | Posted on September 09, 2020

Debra Tonetti, UIC professor of pharmacology & Gregory Thatcher, the UIC Hans W. Vahlteich Chair of medicinal chemistr

Phase 1 human trials suggest UIC-developed breast cancer drug is safe, effective

Jacqueline Carey, UIC News Bureau | Posted on August 27, 2020

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Comics that helped prevent teen depression before pandemic now targeting increased risks because of COVID-19

Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune | Posted on August 27, 2020

portrait of doctor Pamela Martyn-Nemeth, Assistant Professor, Department Biobehavioral Health Science

Sleep and diabetes study receives $3M grant

Lori Botterman, UIC News Bureau | Posted on August 24, 2020

portrait of doctor Richard Novak in his white lab coat

UIC vaccine study opens today

Jackie Carey, UIC News Bureau | Posted on August 24, 2020

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CCTS Research Summit: Innovative COVID-19 Pilot Research

Posted on August 21, 2020

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Half of breast cancer survivors had delays in care due to COVID-19

Jackie Carey, UIC News Bureau | Posted on August 18, 2020

an african american woman receives the first phase three clinical trial covid 19 vaccine

First Covid-19 vaccine trial moving at a good clip, but officials still "very concerned"

Elizabeth Cohen, CNN Senior Medical Correspondent | Posted on August 18, 2020

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University of Illinois working to expand COVID-19 saliva testing nationally

Courtesy of NBC 25 News | Posted on August 11, 2020

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Social unrest and COVID pandemic leading to surges of anxiety and depression in Black communities

Courtesy of CBS News | Posted on July 22, 2020

Bridging the gap between research, policy, and practice: Lessons learned from academic–public partnerships in the CTSA network

Posted on July 22, 2020

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Here's how to volunteer for a Covid-19 vaccine trial

Elizabeth Cohen, CNN Senior Medical Correspondent | Posted on July 09, 2020

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CCTS grant renewed, $22 million for five years

Posted on June 26, 2020

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2020 Clinical and Translational Science Scholars

Posted on June 25, 2020

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Popular human research protection training program, CIRTification, now available online for institutional use

Posted on June 23, 2020

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Building a COVID-19 Analytics Platform to Turn Clinical Data into Knowledge

Posted on June 22, 2020

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Liquid biopsies using urine and plasma could be the future of lung cancer screening

Sam Hostettler, UIC News | Posted on June 17, 2020

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COVID-19 Rapid Response Pilot Grant Awardees

Posted on June 12, 2020

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Pilot Program Accepting AY20-21 LOIs

Posted on June 01, 2020

The New Normal™ Registry Now Live

Posted on May 28, 2020

Dr. Ajilore standing in front of an abstract map of the brain

UIC receives $5.9M to study mood disorders, cognition

Natasha Wadlington, UIC News Bureau | Posted on May 18, 2020

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Resources for COVID-19 Researchers

Posted on April 08, 2020

Portraits of doctor Jerry Krishnan and doctor richard novak

UIC clinical trials investigate COVID-19 treatments

Jacqueline Carey, UIC News Bureau | Posted on April 02, 2020