Life Sciences

Landmark affiliation strengthens biology scholarship

UChicago and Marine Biological Laboratory share common history, collaborative values.


Jeremy Manier

Fragile knots untangle deep physics questions

Idea for innovative research began with musing about smoke rings.


Steve Koppes

Chicago Studies makes city a classroom

Innovative program helps students pursue research about Chicago


Dianna Douglas

Chicago Studies makes city a classroom

Innovative program helps students pursue research about Chicago


Dianna Douglas

Research charts path to sustainable cities

Students use economic and environmental expertise to help Chicago restaurants go green.


Laura Milani Alessio

Fujita’s tornado research stirs legacy

UChicago’s influence in geophysical, atmospheric sciences owes much to the late Ted Fujita, aka “Mr. Tornado.”


Steve Koppes

Taking a hard look at health disparities

Monica Vela, MD’93, helps lead Medical Center education on health problems in underserved areas.


University of Chicago Magazine

Jason Kelly

Language quest turns to the brain

UChicago linguists use innovative tools to find the common features of languages.


Susie Allen

Molecular Engineering names founding director

Matthew Tirrell, currently head of bioengineering at Berkeley, will lead new program poised for far-reaching innovation.


Steve Koppes

Jeremy Manier

Gilliam leads research to prevent teen pregnancy

With a 'visionary' approach to reproductive health, Dr. Melissa Gilliam seeks to change teens' perceptions and behavior.


Kayce T. Ataiyero

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