Synergy

Synergy is a publication of the Communications Office of the Beckman Institute. Each issue spotlights the people and science that make the Institute one of the premier facilities for interdisciplinary research in the world.

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Current Issue: Winter 2012 (PDF)

The 20th edition of Synergy, our Winter 2012 issue, focuses on the important roles Beckman Institute researchers are playing in advancing two areas that are increasingly being seen as essential to modern-day life: battery technology and nutrition. Synergy 20 also features profiles of Beckman Institute faculty member Minh Do and Beckman Fellow David Mayerich.

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Fellows Corner: David Mayerich

David Mayerich has made the most of his time as a Beckman Fellow as he prepares for life after his fellowship is done.

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Faculty Profile: Minh Do

Minh Do’s journey from Vietnam led eventually to doing research involving signal and image processing at the Beckman Institute and the University of Illinois.

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Beckman Integral Part of New Nutrition, Learning, and Memory Center

The newly-created Center for Nutrition, Learning, and Memory will offer researchers a unique opportunity to have an impact in nutritional health. Beckman Institute researcher Neal Cohen is Illinois Director of the new center.  

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Beckman Researchers Playing Big Role in Developing EV Battery Systems

Beckman Institute researchers are at the forefront of  research efforts aimed at making battery systems that are longer lasting, more reliable, more powerful, faster, and safer. That is especially true when it comes to advancing battery technology for electrical vehicles.

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