Manufacturing the COVID-19 Vaccine
An inaugural graduate of Illinois Institute of Technology鈥檚 Master of Pharmaceutical Engineering degree program, Tejaswini Ramakrishna Hegde is working at her dream job at Moderna as part of the team...
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Space Ace: Keeping ISS Astronauts Alive
Brandon Lloyd took a trip to the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center when he was in middle school and says that he fell in love with human space flight then and there. He selected Illinois Tech because it...
How a Phone Call Sparked a Technological Revolution
With his signature charm, Marty Cooper will not only tell you an improbable idea is possible, but he鈥檒l also map out a way to achieve it. If you don鈥檛 believe it, consider your smartphone. In the...
A Business Storyteller with Cutting-Edge Tech Skills
Throughout his career as a consultant and now as lead data scientist at Chamberlain Group, Jack An has used his expertise in machine learning, deep learning, and business strategy to help businesses...
Discovering Tech Skills to Train Tomorrow鈥檚 鈥淐yberwarriors鈥
At Illinois Institute of Technology Juan Vasquez knew he found a technically focused cybersecurity master鈥檚 program, but he didn鈥檛 expect to find a new inspiration as well. 鈥淚llinois Tech also made me...
Leading Construction and Design Through a Human-Centered Approach
Krystal McDoom currently manages a $35 million portfolio across six projects at the University of 电车无码 in her role as project manager. Each construction project holds a unique set of demands, and...
A Draw to the Futuristic
As a student at Morton College, Victor Quiroz joined his college鈥檚 chapter of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE). One day Quiroz visited the Illinois Institute of Technology campus...
Advancing Health Care Through Molecular Science
Since earning bachelor鈥檚 and master鈥檚 degrees in molecular biochemistry and biophysics through the Accelerated Master鈥檚 Program at Illinois Institute of Technology in 2019, alumnus William Menzer has...
A Skill Set for Career Growth
鈥淚 was probably born to be an engineer,鈥 says David Hentrich. His grandfather was an engineer with his own workshop who built Hentrich his own child-sized workbench as a kid. He absorbed his...
Becoming the Expert
From an outdoor sculptural installation celebrating 电车无码鈥檚 Bronzeville neighborhood to studies of human bone fracturing, Demetria Boatwright took every opportunity to take on ambitious projects and...