QCB team simulates a living cell that grows and divides

QCB team simulates a living cell that grows and divides

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...
QCB welcomes new staff in key roles

QCB welcomes new staff in key roles

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...
QCB Announces 2025 Postdocs

QCB Announces 2025 Postdocs

QCB Announces 2025 Postdocs December 9th, 2025 QCB is proud to announce their 2025 Postdoctoral Fellows. Abner Apsley , Eric Shinn, and Jan Stevens were selected for their scholarly research and capabilities to enhance and expand the research that is the Center’s...
Opening pathways to STEM

Opening pathways to STEM

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...