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2012 Collegiate Inventors Competition • Call for Entries
The 
2012 Invent Now®
Collegiate Inventors Competition
Spotting Fake Online Product Reviews • Dr. Bing Liu's Research Presented at WWW2012
UIC Computer Science Professor Bing Liu recently had a paper that he co-authored with UIC graduate student Arjun Mukherjee and Google researcher Natalie Glance, presented at the 21st International World Wide Web Conference (WWW2012) in Lyon, France.
Dr. Hetling Patent Spotlighted in the May Issue of Scientific American Magazine
Dr. John Hetling, Associate Professor of Bioengineering and Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Opthamology and Visual Sciences at UIC, recently had an issued patent on which he is a co-inventor featured in the Patent Watch section of the May-2012 Issue of Scientific American Magazine.
Baxter International Young Investigator Awards • Call For Submissions
Baxter International is
currently seeking applications for its annual Young Investigator Awards
Program, focused on recognizing graduate and postdoctoral students for
their innovative scientific research in developing therapies and medical
products for individuals with chronic, life-threatening illnesses.
US Department of Energy (DOE) Phase I SBIR/STTR Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA)
Dr. Feinerman Talks Klimate Kontrol™ Technology on WGN Radio
WGN Radio's Bill Moller talks with Dr. Alan Feinerman about his energy saving VIP invention
UIC Inventor of the Year, Dr. Alan Feinerman, recently discussed his Klimate Kontrol™ vacuum insulation panel (VIP) technology with WGN Radio's Bill Moller during his radio show's Green Segment feature.
2012 Proof of Concept Gap Funding Initiative: 12 Projects Selected for Full Proposal Submissions
University of Illinois Cancer Researchers to Present at the 2012 AACR Annual Meeting
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
2012 Annual Meeting
March 31 - April 4, 2012 • Chicago, IL
Cancer researchers from across the University of Illinois will be presenting their latest research findings at the 2012 Annual AACR meeting, to be held in Chicago between March 31 and April 4, 2012.
Thermal Conservation Technologies Wins the 2012 AUTM Venture Pitch Business Plan Competition
UIC startup, Thermal Conservation Technologies (TCT), recently took home top honors at the Association of University Technology Managers' (AUTM) 2012 Venture Pitch Competition. TCT is an early-stage tech company focusing on the development of energy conserving technologies and was founded by the 2011 UIC Inventor of the Year, Dr.
Chicago Tribune highlights Dr. Asrar Malik's recent Nature Immunology publication
A recent research study headed by Dr. Asrar Malik, Head of the Department of Pharmacology and Director of the UIC Center for Lung and Vascular Biology, was recently highlighted in the Chicago Tribune's Health Section. Dr.