Q & A with ISUR (Illinois Scholars Undergraduate Research Program) March 29, 2021 Research is a valuable, interesting, and vital part of the undergraduate experience for many Grainger engineers. The Grainger College of […]
Happy Holidays and Top Ten in 2020! December 10, 2020 We’re excited to relax this holiday season and reflect on all the growth and change that has come to HCESC […]
HCESC Develops ECMO Training Simulator November 17, 2020 This story appeared in the Fall 2020 edition of Veteran’s Affairs and Military Medicine Outlook magazine. View the story on […]
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Develops Robot to Sterilize Spaces October 28, 2020 Ultraviolet light is a form of radiation that can be used for sterilization and disinfection. With schools and offices beginning […]
HCESC Assists in Developing AQovent September 30, 2020 Leading aerospace precision engineering and manufacturing company Aequs, based in India, has collaborated with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign […]
University of Illinois Faculty — Supported by Jump Partnership –Develops Simple N95 Respirator Mask Decontamination Technology with Microwave Oven Plasmas August 5, 2020 From https://grainger.illinois.edu/news/36984. In the early days of the pandemic, hospitals faced a shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE), especially N95 […]
Jump ARCHES Endowment-funded N95 Mask Design & Proposal Update June 29, 2020 The Health Care Engineering Systems Center (HCESC), part of The Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois at […]
Jump ARCHES Summer Internship Goes Virtual for 2020 June 24, 2020 The highlight of our summer is hosting the Jump ARCHES Summer Internship, a two-month program that provides undergraduate and graduate […]
N95 Respirator Mask Design & Fabrication June 17, 2020 Welcome to the second edition of “Under the Microscope,” where we speak with an investigator from a different Jump ARCHES […]
Spring 2020 Jump ARCHES Grants Focus on Rapid Solutions for COVID-19 Response June 9, 2020 Seventeen research projects are sharing nearly $800,000 in funding through the Jump ARCHES research and development program. The Jump Applied […]
Digitizing the Neurological Screening Examination April 30, 2020 Welcome to the first Jump ARCHES “Under the Microscope,” where we speak with an investigator from a different project in […]
A Message from the Director – T. Kesh Kesavadas April 30, 2020 The health care and engineering fields are home to some of the world’s brightest minds and most groundbreaking technologies. When […]
From the Experts: Carolyn Beck, Ph.D. April 17, 2020 Carolyn Beck, Ph.D., Professor in the Department of Industrial and Enterprise Systems Engineering at the UIUC, responds to a question […]
Conversations from the COVID-19 Virtual Summit Panel Discussion April 16, 2020 On Monday, April 6, 2020, the Health Care Engineering Systems Center held the COVID-19 Virtual Summit featuring medical professionals and […]
From the Experts: Tamer Başar, Ph.D. April 14, 2020 Tamer Başar, Director of the Center for Advanced Study and Swanlund Endowed Chair and Professor in the Department of Electrical […]
Jump ARCHES Endowment Funds University of Illinois N95 Mask Design & Fabrication Proposal April 13, 2020 Jump ARCHES is pleased to announce the funding of proposal for the fabrication of personal protective equipment (PPE), namely N95 […]
HCESC Staff Help Develop Illinois RapidVent April 1, 2020 Engineers across The Grainger College of Engineering, including team members of the Health Care Engineering Systems Center, have developed the […]
How Interactive Mixed Reality Training can help fight COVID-19 March 27, 2020 As the COVID-19 pandemic grows in the United States and across the world, many people in your life will be […]
Jump ARCHES Spring 2020 Special RFP Call March 10, 2020 The Jump Applied Research for Community Health through Engineering and Simulation (Jump ARCHES) Endowment offers this Request for Proposals to […]
Congratulations to the Jump ARCHES Award Recipients January 23, 2020 Congratulations to the new class of Jump ARCHES award recipients, just announced! Jump ARCHES Award recipients
Major Jump ARCHES Expansion of $50 Million Announced October 14, 2019 Exciting news for the Jump ARCHES partnership was announced in July, 2019! Read the full details here from the Grainger […]
VR Used for Food Safety Training May 30, 2019 From the Coordinated Science Lab: “Kesh Kesadavas and the Health Care Engineering Systems Center at Illinois team worked with the Champaign-Urbana Public […]
PATH Consortium Workshop Featured Article May 22, 2019 The Industry Roadmap for the Future of Aging, Health, and Technology Workshop hosted by members of the PATH consortium on […]
Kesh Kesavadas Leads Improved VR Research April 26, 2019 Read about the exciting work the Director of Health Care Engineering Systems Center is doing! Kesavadas CSL News article
Jump ARCHES Grant Recipients Announced April 18, 2019 Please join us in congratulating the Spring 2019 winners of the Jump ARCHES grants announced jointly by the University of Illinois […]
Illinois Engineering -The Next 150 Years April 16, 2019 Did you hear the news? Illinois Engineering is going to have a new name to bring in the next 150 […]
Health Make a Thon Winners Announced April 16, 2019 The Carle Illinois College of Medicine has announced ten winners of the Health Make a Thon
Jump ARCHES Summer Internship Applications April 9, 2019 Jump ARCHES Summer Internship 2019 Jump Trading Simulation and Education Center (jumpsimulation.org) and the University of Illinois Health Care Engineering […]
HCESC Annual Report for 2017-18 Released December 3, 2018 The Health Care Engineering Systems Center has released our Annual Report for 2017-2018. Download the Report
Illinois Innovators Podcast features HCES 5th Symposium October 29, 2018 The 5th Health Care Engineering Systems Symposium was held on September 17, 2018. Learn from experts in the fields for […]
Visit the Jump Simulation Center Urbana Website September 20, 2018 Take a moment to visit the new Jump Simulation Center website to find what the center holds for the future […]
2nd Illinois Health Data Analytics Summit Podcast May 17, 2018 Please join us in listening to the Podcast from the successful 2nd Illinois Health Data Analytics Summit. Many thanks to […]
HCESC featured article in College of Engineering News March 16, 2018 The College of Engineering features ‘Internt of Things’ article about HCESC project We want to thank the UIUC College of […]
Virtual Intubation Trainer Unveiled November 30, 2017 New Virtual Intubation Trainer Unveiled at the IMSH Expo The Health Care Engineering Systems Center (HCESC) from the College of […]
Univ. of Illinois Plans Public-private Chicago Innovation Center October 18, 2017 Read the Chicago Tribune story about this exciting announcement from the Governor’s office! http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-met-university-of-illinois-innovation-center-20171018-story.html#share=email~story
Robotic arm will change how medical students learn December 20, 2016 Robotic arm will change how medical students learn http://mechse.illinois.edu/news/robotic-arm-will-change-how-medical-students-learn
Robots that can read your mind a breakthrough for manufacturing December 20, 2016 Robots that can read your mind a breakthrough for manufacturing
Jump Collaboration Highlighted August 31, 2016 Jump collaboration highlighted Peoria Journal-Star (Peoria, Ill., Aug. 30) – A host of officials in academia, industry, government and the […]
Kesavadas a Keynote Speaker at ASME August 15, 2016 Kesavadas presentation, “Virtual reality in Biomedicine” to be featured at ASME Conference Thenkurussi “Kesh” Kesavadas, director of Health Care Engineering […]
RoSS Surgical Robot donated to Health Care Engineering Systems Center August 11, 2016 Health Care Engineering Systems Center receives donated RoSS surgical robot. Click here for full story
Illinois-developed technology enables at-home rehab care May 27, 2016 Rama Ratnam, Senior Research Scientist with HCESC, is working to develop technology to enable at-home rehab care, as reported by […]
2015 ARCHES Grant Recipients Announced December 16, 2015 PEORIA, Ill. (Dec. 18, 2015) –Four research projects are each receiving up to $70,000 through a collaboration between Jump Trading […]
Prof. Naira Hovakimiyan’s research on technology for aging featured in New York Times December 7, 2015 Click here to view article
Illinois researchers developing new technology to assist in-home rehab care October 19, 2015 Kim Gudeman, Coordinated Science Laboratory at Illinois 10/15/2015 In the future, the occupational therapist helping you relearn how to use […]
Illinois researchers making virtual surgery simulation a reality October 8, 2015 In the same way that pilots train for actual flights through simulation the next generation of doctors will train for […]
Technology brings doctors, engineers together September 16, 2015 Monday’s 2nd Health Care Engineering Systems Symposium brought engineers and doctors throughout central Illinois together to solve today’s medical issues; […]
Jump Simulation Center to train future College of Medicine students with technology July 21, 2015 by Mariah Schaefer – Daily Illini When the Carle-Illinois College of Medicine opens its doors to students in approximately three […]
$10 million Jump Simulation Center coming to new College of Medicine June 30, 2015 A $10 million gift will launch the Jump Simulation Center in Urbana and help train a new type of doctor […]
ARCHES Endowment Awards Announcement 2015 January 22, 2015 The ARCHES Endowment Awards for 2015 have been announced. Two proposals received $50,000.00 each. Read more
New! Professional Master’s degree program in Bioinstrumentation for Fall 2015 December 4, 2014 “Learn to lead the development of innovative medical tools with technical know-how and creative ability.” Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in […]
Director chosen for new Health Care Engineering Systems Center September 29, 2014 Thenkurussi (Kesh) Kesavadas has been chosen as the first director of the new Health Care Engineering Systems Center (HCES Center) […]
Jump Research Making Technical Leaps and Bounds September 15, 2014 Story by Anna Carrera, Illinoishomepage.net Researchers and doctors met for the first time Monday to showcase a new collaboration. Engineers […]