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Brent Roberts, professor of psychology
Study: Career choices influence personality
Research adds to evidence that personality changes throughout life
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Nafissa Thompson-Spires and her book, "Heads of the Colored People"
Short stories on a big topic
Professor's first book addresses contemporary lives of black Americans
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Martin Pomper
Passing along a purpose
Chemistry alumnus traces his success to influential professor at Illinois
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Hope Holland, Belinda Pacheco Johnson, and Junghwan Kim present at Research Live!
Research competition showcases graduate student talent
Cutting edge ideas presented in three minutes or less
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Rashid Bashir, Yurii Vlasov, and Jonathan Sweedler
Researchers receive $3 million to develop neural probe
NIH funding will help effort to monitor brain chemistry
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Diwakar Shukla, professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering
Professor Diwakar Shukla receives NSF CAREER Award
Award will support work in computational biology
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