Welcome to the website for Dr. Brenda Russell and her research laboratory in the Department of Physiology and Biophysics at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

You can return to the main page of our website at any time by clicking on the left-half of the header on each page.

If you would be interested in joining our lab as a research member or in another capacity, please send an e-mail to Brenda Russell at russell@uic.edu.

October 2008
Jesse's Thesis Defense
(left to right): Matt Curtis, May Coulson, Jesse Biehl,
Brenda Russell, and John Collins

Russell Lab: In the News

Medill Reports' Thomas L. Day & Russell Lab
Thomas Day discusses the weakening state of federal funding for biomedical research, Mar 13, 2008. Click on the link above for the article and accompanying video.

Current TV's Joe Hanson & Russell Lab
Comedian and commentator Joe Hanson provides a unique angle on certain stem cell controversies, Sep 10, 2007. Click on the link above to view the video from the station site.

CBS Chicago's Stem Cell Report & Russell Lab
CBS Chicago's stem cell report, Oct 26, 2006, features the Russell Lab in a special report on "Stem cells, what are they?". Click on the link above to view the interview in video and text.

WMAQ-NBC5's Healthwatch & Russell Lab
WMAQ-NBC5's Healthwatch, July 18, 2006, features the Russell Lab in research on stem cells in the heart . Click on the link above to view the original interview.

Website updated on:
Dec 17, 2008