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  1. [Illinois] Beckman Graduate Seminar: Frontoparietal traffic signals: A fast optical imaging study of preparatory dynamics in response mode switching

    Online Presentations | 20 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s):: Pauline L. Baniqued

    Coordination between networks of brain regions is important for optimal cognitive performance, especially in attention demanding tasks. With the event-related optical signal (EROS; a measure of changes in optical scattering due to neuronal activity) we can characterize rapidly evolving network...

  2. [Illinois] Beckman Institute Seminar Series

    Series | 15 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s):: NanoBio Node

    The Beckman Institute Graduate Student Seminar Series presents the work of outstanding graduate students working in Beckman research groups. The seminars begin at Noon in Beckman Institute Room 1005 and are open to the public.The Director's Seminar Lecture Series was designed to encourage...

  3. [Illinois] Introduction to Cell Visualization

    Online Presentations | 14 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s):: Emad Tajkhorshid

    Professor Emad Tajkhorshid speaks to University Laboratory High School students about his research in Computational Studies of Membranes and Membrane Associated PhenomenaMembrane proteins are of critical importance for all living cells. They are responsible for exchange of materials and...

  4. [Illinois] CNST 2012: Nanostructured Silicon Optical Materials as Multifunctional Cell Culture Substrates

    Online Presentations | 02 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s):: Kris Killian

  5. [Illinois] CNST 2012: Nanotechnology-mediated Sensing of Angiogenesis

    Online Presentations | 02 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s):: Princess I. Imoukhuede

  6. [Illinois] CNST 2012: Translational Research on Micro and Nanobionics Devices for Mobile and Social Sensing Applications

    Online Presentations | 02 Jun 2013 | Contributor(s):: Gang Logan Liu

  7. [Illinois] GEM4 Cellular and Molecular Mechanics with a focus on Developmental Biology Summer School 2012

    Workshops | 30 May 2013

    Cellular and Molecular Mechanics with a focus on Developmental Biology The 2012 GEM4 Summer School program consists of lectures in the mornings by experts in cellular and molecular mechanics and developmental biology, and hands-on labs in the afternoons on various experimental techniques in...

  8. [Illinois] MCB 529 BRH Why Do You Sleep At Night?

    Online Presentations | 17 May 2013 | Contributor(s):: Martha U. Gillette

  9. [Illinois] ECE 416: Biosensors

    Courses | 07 Feb 2013 | Contributor(s):: Brian Cunningham

      Learn the underlying engineering principles used to detect small molecules, DNA, proteins, and cells in the context of applications in diagnostic testing, pharmaceutical research, and environmental monitoring. Biosensor approaches including electrochemistry, fluorescence,...

  10. [Illinois] PHYS466 2013: Atomic Scale Simulations

    Courses | 06 Feb 2013 | Contributor(s):: David M. Ceperley

    Application of Monte Carlo and Molecular Dynamics techniques in primarily classical simulations to understand and predict properties of microscopic systems in materials science, physics, biology, and chemistry. Numerical algorithms, connections between simulation results and real properties of...

  11. [Illinois] GEM4 2012: Cell Mechanics

    Online Presentations | 13 Jul 2012 | Contributor(s):: Jeffrey Fredberg

    Our objective is to educate researchers and graduate students about the fundamentals of cell and molecular biomechanics, and to provide an intense learning experience, and to facilitate interactions among engineers, biologists and clinicians. The goals are to help train a new generation of...

  12. [Illinois] GEM4 2012: Basic Optics, Optomechanics, Lens and Magnification

    Online Presentations | 12 Jul 2012 | Contributor(s):: Steven Wasserman

    Our objective is to educate researchers and graduate students about the fundamentals of cell and molecular biomechanics, and to provide an intense learning experience, and to facilitate interactions among engineers, biologists and clinicians. The goals are to help train a new generation of...

  13. [Illinois] GEM4 2012: Tissue Mechanics

    Online Presentations | 12 Jul 2012 | Contributor(s):: Jay Humphrey

    Our objective is to educate researchers and graduate students about the fundamentals of cell and molecular biomechanics, and to provide an intense learning experience, and to facilitate interactions among engineers, biologists and clinicians. The goals are to help train a new generation of...

  14. [Illinois] GEM4 2012: Cellular and Molecular Foundations of Developmental Biology

    Online Presentations | 12 Jul 2012 | Contributor(s):: Leslie A. Houghton

    Our objective is to educate researchers and graduate students about the fundamentals of cell and molecular biomechanics, and to provide an intense learning experience, and to facilitate interactions among engineers, biologists and clinicians. The goals are to help train a new generation of...

  15. [Illinois] Biophotonics 2012: Tour of the Cell

    Online Presentations | 24 May 2012 | Contributor(s):: Marina Marjanovic

  16. [Illinois] Cancer Community Symposium 2012: T Cell Receptors For Potential Cancer Immunotherapy Applications: Single Chain T Cell Receptors Circumvent Mispairing with Endogenous TCR and Mediate T Cell Activity

    Online Presentations | 09 May 2012 | Contributor(s):: David H. Aggen

    To improve the immune response to cancer, gene therapy with tumor-specific T cell-receptors (TCRs) provides an attractive approach to effectively arm patients T cells for tumor cell destruction. A high-affinity TCR specific for an antigenic peptide-major histocompatibility complex (pepMHC) can be...

  17. [Illinois] Cancer Community Symposium 2012: Imaging Estrogen Receptors and Estrogen-Receptor Function in Breast Cancer by Positron Emission Tomography (PET): Improved Selection of Patients for Benefit from Endocrine Therapies

    Online Presentations | 09 May 2012 | Contributor(s):: John A. Katzenellenbogen

    The growth of many breast cancers is regulated by estrogens, and these cancers can be treated effectively with endocrine therapies (ET). Identifying patients who will benefit from ET, however, continues to be challenging. Measurement of estrogen receptor (ER) levels in tumor biopsy samples using...

  18. [Illinois] Cancer Community Symposium 2012: The Man with the Crateriform Lesion: Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    Online Presentations | 09 May 2012 | Contributor(s):: Joseph Brancheck

    Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the second most common type of skin cancer in the United States and accounts for 20 percent of non-melanoma skin cancers; in addition, it is the second most common cancer overall in Caucasians. Due to an aging population and increasing sun exposure, the...

  19. Nadia Jassim

    Nadia Jassim: Media Specialist MFA: Film, Video and New Media: The School of the Art Institute of Chicago: 2010BS: Psychology: The University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign: 2008

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  20. 2010 Nano-Biophotonics Summer School @ UIUC Lecture 30 - Applications of Plasmonics in Engineering and Biotechnology

    Online Presentations | 28 Jan 2011 | Contributor(s):: Jaeyoun Kim