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Brian Cunningham's Lab

Brian Cunningham’s research is in the development of biosensors and detection instruments for pharmaceutical high throughout screening, disease diagnostics, point-of-care testing, life science…

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CCIL Faculty Seminar Series - Tethered Capsule Endomicroscopy: A New Paradigm for Upper GI Tract Cancer Screening

This seminar series features CCIL scientists discussing their latest cancer research innovations to expand awareness, dialogue, and opportunities for collaboration. February featured Dr. Guillermo…

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Cancer Center at Illinois Cancer Research: Stephen Boppart

Stephen Boppart, CCIL Research Program Leader and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, explains what biophotonic imaging is, and how it applies to cancer research.

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Cancer Center at Illinois Cancer Research: Vongai Tizora

Vongai Tizora, Illinois bioengineering undergraduate and Cancer Scholar, encourages individuals to support cancer research initiatives at the University of Illinois.

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Join the Fight Against Brain Cancer

Cancer Center at Illinois spot focused on the partnership between Paul Hergenrother and Tim Fan that led to the development of PAC-1, a glioblastoma (brain cancer) drug.

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Cancer Center at Illinois: December 2020 Faculty Seminar Series

This seminar series features CCIL scientists discussing their latest cancer research innovations to expand awareness, dialogue, and opportunities for collaboration. December featured Dr. Elizabeth…

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Cancer Center at Illinois: November 2020 Faculty Seminar Series

This seminar series features CCIL scientists discussing their latest cancer research innovations to expand awareness, dialogue, and opportunities for collaboration. November featured Dr. Gaurav…

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Cancer Center at Illinois: October 2020 Faculty Seminar Series

Hosted in collaboration with the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium (Big Ten CRC) Grand Rounds, this seminar series features CCIL scientists discussing their latest cancer research innovations to…

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Changing the Way We See Cancer

Stephen Boppart, CCIL Research Program Leader, discusses innovative technology that is being developed by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to monitor, prevent, and treat cancer better, with…

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Integrating Human and Animal Health

Paul Hergenrother, CCIL Deputy Director, explains the unique pathways his research team has taken with drug discovery at Illinois. Working with dogs and cats, diagnosed with aggressive cancers, are…

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Microtechnology and Collaborative Cancer Research

Joseph Irudayaraj, CCIL Associate Director for Shared Resources, shares his experiences in developing micro-nano technologies for cancer research and the opportunities that come when collaborating…

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Developing Human Cancer Treatments with Help From Our Pets

CCIL Research Program Leader, Tim Fan, discusses how our pet healthcare has accelerated pathways to cancer treatments. CCIL researchers are using comparative oncology which leverages our cats and…

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Model Cancer Systems and How Clinical Trials will be impacted

CCIL Research Program Leader, Brendan Harley, is studying glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. Harley's lab, working collaboratively across campus, is developing platforms that are…

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The Power of Detecting Tiny Things: New Approaches in Detecting Cancer and COVID-19

CCIL Research Program Leader, Brian Cunningham, is developing ways to detect molecules and viruses from bodily fluids, a single drop of blood contains a wealth of information, some of which include…

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What does COVID have to do with cancer?

The recent pandemic has not slowed down cancer - every day, 1,500 people will die from this disease and 5,000 individuals will be diagnosed. COVID has impacted access to detection, it has delayed…

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CCIL Challenge Series #2: Confronting Cancer Challenges During the COVID Crisis

Learn about how the current pandemic will alter cancer research and cancer care. Each session features a new panel of researchers speaking on topics including: new cancer diagnostic technologies,…

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CCIL Challenge Series #1: Confronting Cancer Challenges During the COVID Crisis

Learn about how the current pandemic will alter cancer research and cancer care. Each session features a new panel of researchers speaking on topics including: new cancer diagnostic technologies,…

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Cancer Center at Illinois Virtual Town Hall

CCIL Director, Rohit Bhargava, provides background information on the Cancer Center at Illinois, walks viewers through the Center's steps towards earning the National Cancer Institute…

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Bhargava_Insights_March2020

University of Illinois professor Rohit Bhargava, director of the Cancer Center at Illinois, speaks to the University Board of Trustees and guests on March 11, 2020, in this University Insights…

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2017 Research Live! 2nd Place: Elizabeth Davis - Stem Cells & Cancer

"Your Brain is Talking Directly to Your Stem Cells" (Neuroscience) #ResearchLIVE #2017ResearchLIVE #UniversityofILLINOIS Can the sympathetic nervous system be used to stop cancer?…

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2017 Research Live! Finalist: Elizabeth Maxwell - Chemotherapy Beads for Cats

Elizabeth has developed “chemotherapy beads“ for locally aggressive cancer in cats - which are applied directly to the tumors (Soft Tissue Sarcomas). She is a veterinarian and small…

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