Tag: cecilia leal

  • The Academic Minute for 2025.11.03-2025.11.07

    The Academic Minute for 2025.11.03-2025.11.07

    Monday Caroline Cao – University of Illinois Medical Training Using Simulation in Extended Reality Caroline G. L. Cao received a Ph.D. in mechanical & industrial engineering from the University of Toronto in 2002. Professor Cao is a researcher, educator and entrepreneur with extensive experience in the design and development of medical systems and devices, and…

  • Cecilia Leal, University of Illinois Grainger College of Engineering – How Fat Cells Get Smarter

    Cecilia Leal, University of Illinois Grainger College of Engineering – How Fat Cells Get Smarter

    On University of Illinois’s Grainger College of Engineering Week: To understand obesity, we need to look into our cells. Cecilia Leal, professor of materials science and engineering, explores. Cecilia Leal has been a professor of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Illinois’ Grainger College of Engineering since 2012. Her lab investigates lipids, soft,…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.11.03)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.11.03)

    University of Illinois’s Grainger College of Engineering Week on The Academic Minute 2025.11.03   Monday Caroline Cao, professor and director of applied health technology initiatives and director of engineering innovation and medical simulation in the Carle Illinois College of Medicine, examines the importance of extended reality technology for medical and law enforcement professionals.   Tuesday…