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Elementary school partnership builds bridges between students, Beckman community

Jan. 14, 2025 by Lauren Otolski

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South Side Elementary students pose on a brick wall outside of the Beckman Institute.

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Beckman researchers selected for 2024–2025 JumpStart cohort to tackle challenges in cancer detection, treatment and care

Jan. 7, 2025 by Cancer Center at Illinois

Beckman researchers Zan Luthey-Schulten, Bill King and Marina Marjanovic have been selected for 2024–2025 JumpStart Program cohort at the Cancer Center at Illinois. This program empowers researchers to tackle challenges in cancer detection, treatment and care.

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Beckman researcher awarded BEAT Cancer project for achievements in digital pathology

Jan. 7, 2025 by Cancer Center at Illinois

Beckman researcher Rohit Bhargava has been awarded funding for the Breakthrough Engineering and Advanced Treatment of Cancer Research Initiative, which is a collaboration between the Cancer Center at Illinois and clinical scientists from the OSF HealthCare Cancer Institute. In this project, Bhargava’s team will use digital pathology powered by chemical imaging and AI to quickly detect cancer spread and inform treatment decisions, which could transform how patients are diagnosed and treated for liver cancer.

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Where is he now? Former Beckman researcher Kevin Clark

Dec. 16, 2024 by Lily Dokhanchi

Kevin Clark’s journey from a hesitant undergraduate researcher to a leader in analytical chemistry was shaped by transformative experiences, including his time as a Beckman Institute Postdoctoral Fellow. Now a professor at Tufts University and the Director of the Beckman Scholars Program there, he combines groundbreaking research in RNA modifications with a passion for mentoring undergraduates and breaking down barriers to research.

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