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Research What Matters Whether shaping the city of the future or steering new discoveries in data science, Illinois Tech faculty are conducting transformative research that you can see and feel. Join Our Incredible Legacy From the cell phone to skyscrapers to the Mars rover, the inventions and innovations of our rock star alumni have changed the course of human history. Our Students and Alumni: Excellence in Action Head Scientist, Amazon Alexa (Artificial Intelligence) Illinois Tech inspired Rohit Prasad to follow his passions. Advice he received from a graduate school adviser allowed him to thrive and make lasting contributions to the future of AI. Rohit Prasad (M.S. EE ’99) Discovering New Conservation Technologies Illinois Tech has provided Sydney Kaplan with research opportunities that have ignited her passion for conservation technology. She applies robotics to solve complex, unique engineering problems experienced by tree scientists. Sydney Kaplan (Mechanical Engineering/M.E. 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Illinois Tech hosted 10 students to develop research projects in big data. Anna Kong (Computer Science/M.S. Data Science 4th Year) Head Scientist, Amazon Alexa (Artificial Intelligence) Illinois Tech inspired Rohit Prasad to follow his passions. Advice he received from a graduate school adviser allowed him to thrive and make lasting contributions to the future of AI. Rohit Prasad (M.S. EE ’99) Discovering New Conservation Technologies Illinois Tech has provided Sydney Kaplan with research opportunities that have ignited her passion for conservation technology. She applies robotics to solve complex, unique engineering problems experienced by tree scientists. Sydney Kaplan (Mechanical Engineering/M.E. Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 4th Year) Changing the World Through research opportunities and global engineering competitions, Jasmine Baste is making an impact on society in the field that she has become most passionate about—biomedical engineering. Jasmine Baste (Biomedical Engineering, Cell and Tissue Specialization 3rd Year) Mental Health Resource Officer, Chicago Police Department Mental health treatment goes up, emergency calls go down. Stuart alumna Catherine Sanchez is leading the way to a win-win solution for Chicago police and the community. Catherine Sanchez (M.P.A. ’17) Political Science Ph.D. Student, Northwestern University Now a Ph.D. student studying American urban politics and police violence, Denzel Avant credits Illinois Tech for hooking him on research. He also has some useful advice for undergraduates. Denzel Avant (PS ’12) Hands-On Learning A summer Research Experience for Undergraduates stipend gives students an opportunity to conduct their own research. Illinois Tech hosted 10 students to develop research projects in big data. Anna Kong (Computer Science/M.S. 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