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Molecular engineering school coming to U of C

Founding director Matthew Tirrell says Institute for Molecular Engineering could become nucleus for industrial development


WBBM News Radio 780

University of Chicago launches new engineering program

Matthew Tirrell named Founding Pritzker Director of Institute for Molecular Engineering


Emanuel names transition teams

Timothy Knowles, director of the Urban Education Institute, tabbed by Chicago mayor-elect


NBC-5 Chicago

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

Dinosaur-hunter brings 'game' to Paleofest

Prof. Paul Sereno joins world’s best-known dinosaur hunters and paleontologists at festival


Northwest Herald

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

Evolution of writing began with graffiti

Oriental Institute exhibition, running through March 6, explains origins of a seminal human invention.


William Harms