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Dr. Tajkhorshid and student co-author article in Science June 14, 2013

Monday, June 17th, 2013

Interim Head of Pharmacology, Emad Tajkhorshid, and Giray Enkavi, Biophysics Graduate Research Associate, co-author paper examining aquaporin-water interactions.

Honoring Dr. Daniel Picchietti, Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics in the College of Medicine

Thursday, June 6th, 2013

Dr. Daniel Picchietti recognized for excellence in research and teaching.

MSP student Jake Carpenter-Thompson wins $10,000 grant to conduct tinnitus research

Friday, May 31st, 2013

Jake Carpenter-Thompson, of Lake City, Mich., an M.D./Ph.D. student in neuroscience at the University of Illinois, is one of two graduate students nationwide awarded a research grant from the American Tinnitus Association.

Dr. Daniel Picchietti, Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics, Publishes in UpToDate

Wednesday, May 29th, 2013

Dr. Picchietti has published a chapter titled "Restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder in children" in the online decision support resource UpToDate.

Associate Professor of Medical Biochemistry Lin-Feng Chen and colleagues have identified an interaction between two molecules (BRD4 and NF-kappa B) that may be used to treat cancer.

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013

University of Illinois medical biochemistry professor Lin-Feng Chen (left), postdoctoral researcher Xuewei Wu, biochemistry professor Satish Nair, postdoctoral researcher Zhenhua Zou and their colleagues discovered a mechanism by which the inflammatory pr

Pharmacology welcomes new Interim Head Dr. Emad Tajkhorshid; gratefully salutes outgoing head, Dr. Lee Cox

Thursday, May 16th, 2013

Prof. Tajkhorshid has been named Interim Head of Pharmacology, effective May 16, 2013, pending Board of Trustees approval. Dr. Tajkhorshid began his career at the University of Illinois in 2001 as the Assistant Director of an NIH Research Resource Gra

Student Spotlight: Gregory Damhorst

Thursday, November 10th, 2011

A Medical Scholar pursuing his doctorate in bioengineering, Greg, 23, joined the College of Medicine after completing his bachelor’s degree in Physics at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. Greg’s dedication to community service and humani

Faculty Accolades Series: Dr. James Slauch

Thursday, October 27th, 2011

Author’s Note: The Office of Advancement is proud to profile, through a series of short articles, College of Medicine faculty members who have received various grants, awards and special distinctions during the 2011-2012 school year for professional

Study of bees links gene regulatory networks in the brain to behavior

Tuesday, October 4th, 2011

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. A new study reveals that distinct networks of genes in the honey bee brain contribute to specific behaviors, such as foraging or aggression, researchers report.

Biochem team on brink of blood clotting technology breakthrough

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011

For the past few years, four laboratories at the University of Illinois have been pursuing breakthroughs in the biochemistry of blood clotting that could make such technology possible. In addition to life-saving therapies, the research may pave the way f

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