University of Illinois Chicago
University or research institute · Chicago, United States · Founded 1858
Website: uic.edu. Research university; CBC founding university and Bloch partner.
Recent activity confirmed, checked October 11, 2026.
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In context
University of Illinois Chicago is one of 90 universities and research institutes in Chicago, Illinois listed in the Innovative EcoSystems registry, and one of 6,125 across the United States.
The registry lists 732 innovation ecosystem organizations in Chicago, Illinois in all.
Universities and research institutes train the workforce and produce the research a regional economy builds on. Their technology transfer offices license discoveries, spin out companies and partner with industry.
The United States scores 68.5 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 21 of 117 economies.
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Fab lab or makerspace - Chicago Department of Public Health
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