• $ 38 million in grant expenditures for research & public service

  • 104 projects involving students

  • >$ 2 million of grant funding goes to student wages & stipends

What we're doing right now

2026 Research Seed Funding Awardees
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
The UIC SPH seed funding program develops early-stage, cutting-edge research that contributes to the school’s mission. SPH annually awards seed grants to innovative research projects and early-career investigators. Meet this year's awardees!
Zhuoer Lin standing in a hallway at SPH
Clinical trials for Alzheimer’s drugs omit key populations
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Racial and ethnic groups most at risk for Alzheimer’s disease are underrepresented in U.S. clinical trials, according to SPH research. Zhuoer Lin found that almost half of the trials did not report on race or ethnicity at all.
Serap Erdal
UIC, community partners monitor air pollution in Chicago
Monday, May 18, 2026
The initiative, called Open Air Chicago, will track local air pollution over the next five years making the largest system of its kind in the U.S. and the second-largest in the world.

More stories on research

Jul 22 2026

Project Management Learning Sessions (Session 2 of 3)

Wednesday, 10:00 am–12:00 pm
Zoom
Jul 29 2026

Project Management Learning Sessions (Session 3 of 3)

Wednesday, 10:00 am–12:00 pm
Zoom