CHICAGO—November 3, 2023— Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) has leased approximately 34,295 square feet in Trammell Crow Company’s (TCC) Fulton Labs innovation hub, announced today by...
CHICAGO—March 9, 2023— SAMDI Tech, Inc., a leading provider of high-quality, label-free high-throughput screening (HTS) solutions for drug discovery research, has announced that it has been acquired...
CHICAGO—February 1, 2023—In a newly published paper, a team including two professors from Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) have reported a new mechanism for muscle contraction that...
CHICAGO—February 16, 2022—The Intracortical Visual Prosthesis (ICVP), an implant that bypasses the retina and optic nerves to connect directly to the brain’s visual cortex, has been successfully surgically implanted in the ICVP study’s first participant at Rush University Medical Center this week. This surgery is part of a Phase I Feasibility Study of an Intracortical Visual Prosthesis for People With Blindness. The ICVP system was developed by a multi-institution team led by Philip R. Troyk—executive director of the Pritzker Institute of Biomedical Science and Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology, professor of biomedical engineering—and represents the culmination of nearly three decades of Illinois Tech research dedicated to ultimately providing artificial sight to those with blindness due to eye disease or trauma.
CHICAGO—September 1, 2020—The National Institutes of Health have awarded $2.5 million to Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) researchers for the first year of a three-year project, to...
From her laboratory within the Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation at Children’s National Health System in Washington, D.C., Paige Mass (BME ’17) can see the SkyBear medical...
Philip Troyk, associate dean of Illinois Institute of Technology’s Armour College of Engineering, professor of biomedical engineering, and professor in the Stuart School of Business, has accepted an...
Kenneth Tichauer and Jovan Brankov graciously accepted the grand prize in Illinois Institute of Technology’s inaugural $1 million Nayar Prize competition on Wednesday, February 6, for their pioneering...
Two Illinois Institute of Technology professors are accelerating the pace in the race to find tumors in the earliest stages, earning them the final award in the first $1 million Nayar Prize package...
What began as pleasant conversations during coffee breaks evolved into a collaboration to develop a new cancer screening imager and two faculty-researchers landing the final award of the inaugural $1...
