Center for Synthetic Biology is expanding to include two new faculty.  This fall Julius Lucks from Cornell University and Danielle Tullman Ercek from the University of California at Berkeley will … Continued
Center Director Milan Mrksich has received the iCON Innovator Award. He will be recognized with fellow awardees Mayor Richard Daley and pharmaceutical executive Norbert Riedel at the Awards Banquet at the … Continued
ChicagoInno profiles Data as Art, a collaborative course between Northwestern and the School of the Art Institute to create art projects based on large data sets.
This year’s projects were based on data from Chicago transportation, crime, genetics, and soil contamination.
Professor Michael Jewett and his research team have demonstrated a novel method in which protein-polymer conjugates can display new and unique types of functionalities.
Researchers from Northwestern and Yale University have developed a user-friendly technology to help scientists understand how proteins work, which could lead to new drugs for a myriad of diseases.
Researchers at Northwestern and the University of Illinois at Chicago have engineered an artificial ribosome, which may enable the production of new drugs and next-generation biomaterials.
The national award honors young faculty members in the chemical sciences who demonstrate leadership in research and education.
