ADEPT Cancer Imager Team Captures Nayar Prize
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...
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A Breakthrough in Cancer Detection: the ADEPT Imager
TRANSCRIPT Kenneth Tichauer, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering: We’re working on a project that we’ve called the ADEPT Imager. Our first application of this imager is to improve the...
Nayar Prize Winners Give Cancer Screenings Sharper Image
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...
Innovation, Collaboration Sparked by Nayar Prize
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...
Chicago Chapter of the International Building Performance Simulation Association (CHIBPSA) introduces a new scholarship named after CAEE adjunct professor Ralph Muehleisen
The Chicago Chapter of the International Building Performance Simulation Association ( CHIBPSA) has introduced a new scholarship for undergraduate and graduate students named after Ralph Muehleisen, a...
NACC Names Student-Athletes as Player of the Year and Freshman of the Year
More Scarlet Hawks Bring Home Additional NACC Honors The Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference has honored an Illinois Tech student-athlete approaching the end of her undergraduate education and...
Now Accepting Spring 2019 Armour R&D Applications
Armour College of Engineering is pleased to announce the Spring 2019 call for Armour R&D project proposals as part of the Armour College of Engineering's Distinctive Education Initiative. The Spring...
Illinois Institute of Technology Is the 2019 Best ME School for Veterans in Illinois
Illinois Tech's Mechanical Engineering program is ranked #1 of 8 colleges in Illinois reviewed by College Factual for veteran friendliness and #22 out of 272 in their national rankings.
Amazon Alexa VP Delivers 2018 Darsh T. Wasan Lecture
“The way I think about Alexa is the way AI is revolutionizing daily convenience,” said Rohit Prasad (M.S. EE ’99), vice president and head scientist at Amazon Alexa, as he opened the 2018 Darsh T...
Soft Makes Safe: NSF Awards $2 Million for Novel Soft Robotics Research
Matthew Spenko and Ankit Srivastava, associate professors in Illinois Tech’s Department of Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering, were awarded a $2 million, four-year grant to develop the...