Category: News
Center’s Faculty & Students Shine at International Synthetic Biology Conference
Dr. Julius Lucks Receives ACS Young Investigator Award
Two Biologysts Join The Center for Synthetic Biology
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 Receives the iCON Innovator Award
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
Dr. Joshua Leonard Participates in a Panel Discussion on the Future of Synthetic Biology
Dr. Jewett Presents at XB2 on Repurposing Ribosomes.
Northwestern Engineers And SAIC Artists Partner To Display Data As Art
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.
Data as Art Showcases Collaborative Projects
This year’s projects were based on data from Chicago transportation, crime, genetics, and soil contamination.
Protein Conjugation Method Offers New Possibilities for Biomaterials
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.