Melissa Fassbender

frequent whistler, former journalist // science communications @PolskyCenter @UChicago @ChicagoBooth

[Melissa Fassbender @melfass]

Only 16.2% of inventors named in international patent applications were women in 2022, according to @WIPO.

➡️Here's How Five UChicago Innovators Are Fighting the IP Gender Gap: https://t.co/qinEdJ5jUj

// #WorldIPDay @stacylindau @KrishnanYamuna @uchicago_obgyn @UChicagoRADS

[UChicago Pritzker Molecular Engineering @UChicagoPME]

Under @UChicago PME Asst. Prof. Chong Liu, a research team created a new method of pore generation for membranes that have the potential for water decontamination, resource extraction, and more.
🔗https://t.co/mAMKUneYCL

[Melissa Fassbender @melfass]

@chicagosamir @cta @karaswisher @portilloshotdog @UChicago @polskycenter amazing 🙌

[Melissa Fassbender @melfass]

@SihongWang_UChi @czbiohub @UChicagoPME Huge congrats - this is awesome! 🎉

[Melissa Fassbender @melfass]

Conductor said he makes reports about the issues everyday.

[Melissa Fassbender @melfass]

.@Amtrak the AC is broken and it's 88° - THE PEOPLE ARE NOT DPING WELL.

[The University of Chicago @UChicago]

UChicago is a key partner in a new $12 million @NSF project to explore grid decarbonization and reduce carbon in computing. The project aims to improve sustainability and nurture new generations of leaders.

https://t.co/CnkrYiRrD2 https://t.co/ubG4KAhw8a

[Melissa Fassbender @melfass]

🧪 Explore researchers, capabilities, and opportunities for collaboration with @UChicago + @polskycenter

>> https://t.co/HDY1u66nov

// @UCCancerCenter @UChicagoMed @UChiPritzker @UChicagoPME

#BIO2024 #biotech #techtransfer

[Melissa Fassbender @melfass]

It's been a while since I've attended a conference myself, but there are some fantastic @polskycenter folks at #BIO2024 this week.

Check out our collection of things to know about @UChicago research and capabilities 👇

#lifesciences #biotech

https://t.co/HDY1u66nov

[UChicago Pritzker Molecular Engineering @UChicagoPME]

ExPost Technology, advised by @YingShirleyMeng and a participant in Resurgence at the @polskycenter, is awarded $8 million from @ENERGY to support the development of an advanced mobile machinery system for pre-processing consumer electronics and batteries.
https://t.co/jhS9PBYbel

[Melissa Fassbender @melfass]

“Dr. Chevrier’s proposal for a spatial profiling platform demonstrated potential to make a major impact on basic and clinical cancer research,” said @KunleOdunsiMD @UChicagoMed

https://t.co/7LXEe2p3tZ

[Melissa Fassbender @melfass]

CellCipher has developed a new type of organoid model that captures nearly 70 different cell types to enable #DrugDiscovery and #PersonalizedMedicine

https://t.co/yM0RK4hZZy

// @UChicagoBSD @UChicago @Y_Gilad @alexisjbattle

[Melissa Fassbender @melfass]

"In the end, the actual measure of success is not the impact factor, not the h-index or how many students you have taught, it’s who will still remember what you did a hundred years from now." - @YingShirleyMeng

https://t.co/gPBq0fHXd4

[Data Science Institute @DSI_UChicago]

Two @UChicago startups supported by DSI and @polskycenter have received investment from the George Shultz Innovation Fund

Congratulations Nick Feamster, Francesco Bronzino, Yoav Gilad @Y_Gilad and Katherine Rhodes!

[Melissa Fassbender @melfass]

@SarahKarlin PCP has no time on schedule - If it's not scheduled weeks/months out urgent care is the only option 🫠

[Polsky Center at the University of Chicago @polskycenter]

The George Shultz Innovation Fund has awarded $200,000 to @NetMicroscope and $150,000 to CellCipher. The Innovation Fund provides co-investment funding for early-stage tech ventures coming out of the @UChicago, @argonne, @Fermilab, and @MBLScience.
https://t.co/5YZcFaFGG9

[UChicago Pritzker Molecular Engineering @UChicagoPME]

Congratulations to @SihongWang_UChi and his research team for being featured in @ScienceMagazine's article for the top #science photos of 2023!

Check out more of his research at: https://t.co/ns2ggbe4pY

https://t.co/TVk7aN08qO

[Samir Mayekar @chicagosamir]

Congrats to ⁦@ChiBiomed⁩ on securing $10M of funding to launch a biopharma hub in #Chicago - ⁦@polskycenter⁩ will be a key supporter as we continue to make Chicago the next major hub for life sciences! https://t.co/Yw5vje39lh

[Q-NEXT @qnextquantum]

Chicago is working to become the #quantum ⚛️ capital of the world, reports @MikeLoweReports of @WGNNews. Read the story, featuring Q-NEXT Director David Awschalom of @argonne, @uchicagopme and @ChicagoQuantum and collaborator Pranav Gokhale of @infleqtion: https://t.co/3xqViNc4BJ

[Melissa Fassbender @melfass]

@jenn_fried @GoFlowMedical @Jonathan_PaulMD @TheRealDoctorOs @PERTConsortium @TCTConference Great team!! 🙌

[UChicago Pritzker Molecular Engineering @UChicagoPME]

In a packed house at the @TEDx and @TEDxChicago "We Dare" event, @yingshirleymeng presented her work from @UChicagoPME and @argonne on a comprehensive and achievable pathway to a clean, sustainable #energy future. 🔋

https://t.co/y3zsrxgsgk