Congratulations to the research team co-led by Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science on securing a $3.4 million federal grant to advance research aimed at reducing bone stress injuries in military recruits. The project has the potential to improve military readiness while advancing breakthroughs that could benefit patients far beyond the armed forces.
This achievement is yet another reminder of what makes Lake County such a life science powerhouse.
Chicagoland is home to world-class research institutions, global biopharmaceutical companies, and a collaborative innovation ecosystem that continues to attract investment, talent, and groundbreaking discoveries. From biomedical research to drug development and advanced healthcare innovation, Lake County talent is shaping the future of medicine. Every new grant, discovery, and partnership strengthens our competitive advantage, while reinforcing why Lake County remains one of the nation’s premier destinations for healthcare innovation.