UIC INNOVATION NEWS

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2020 Inventor of the Year Ramaswamy Kalyanasundaram

Dr. Ramaswamy Kalyanasundaram has received the UIC Inventor of the Year award for his work to develop a vaccine against lymphatic filariasis, a tropical parasitic infection that that affects over 120 million people around the world.

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Our Chicago: New tech bootcamps

Listen to ABC 7's Judy Hsu speak with TJ Augustine, UIC Vice Chancellor for Innovation and Nimit Maru, Co-Founder and CEO of Fullstack Academy, about rolling out the new tech boot camp.

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UIC Celebrates Tech Bootcamps Launch

To celebrate the launch of UIC Tech Bootcamps, there will be three days of free programming for the community. Join us for one or all three events and get a better understanding of what a career in tech can mean for you.

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Illinois Innovation Network announces seed funding recipients

The Illinois Innovation Network (IIN) on Friday awarded $229,000 in seed grants to eight research teams in its second round of funding. The funding is part of IIN’s Sustaining Illinois program, designed to increase collaboration between universities.