Aug 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
Seed grant winners announced August 17, 2026 Congratulations to the winners of seed grants awarded in the 2026 competition. All teams received $50,000 in funding to explore hypotheses that may advance the QCB mission. Sangjin Kim & Paola Mera: How chromosome...
Mar 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
QCB team simulates a living cell that grows and divides March 9, 2026 Pictured Above: Simulating an entire cell requires multiple types of computer simulations. This picture shows the same point in time for a single cell, but 4 different components. Top left is DNA...
Feb 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
QCB Associate Director Rohit Bhargava named a National Academy of Inventors Fellow February 12, 2026 Congratulations to QCB Associate Director Rohit Bhargava on being named to the 2025 Class of National Academy of Inventors Fellows, one of 169 U.S. distinguished...
Feb 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
QCB welcomes new staff in key roles February 2, 2026 The Center for Quantitative Cell Biology is starting the year with new staff in key roles. Alfia Parvez joined the Center in December 2025 as a research software engineer with primary responsibilities as the...
Oct 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Opening pathways to STEM: community college students dive into leading-edge university research October 3, 2025 Written by Maddie Stover for Illinois Physics CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Two undergraduate research experience programs, TEAM-UP Together and Villa Cisse, wrapped up...