The College of Health, Science and Technology supports different laboratory experiences. Whether you are interested in medical lab science or environmental research, UIS offers a variety of opportunities for hands-on learning and research.
Science Labs
Ecohydrology Lab at UIS
Explore socio-ecohydrology and water resource engineering in the ecohydrology lab experiences at UIS.
SciWorks Lab
Sciworks@UIS is a collaborative initiative and shared laboratory facility. This hub for interdisciplinary research focuses on experiential learning and applied problem-solving.
Tech Labs
Orion Lab
The Orion Lab is equipped with a diverse range of cutting-edge equipment, including 3D printers, CNC machines, laser cutters and engravers, computing resources, cybersecurity systems, and fabrication equipment.
Medical Laboratory Science
The UIS Medical Laboratory Science program trains professionals to perform sophisticated analyses on clinical specimens, supporting diagnosis, monitoring, and healthcare research.
Field Stations
Therkildsen Field Station at Emiquon
The Therkildsen Field Station connects researchers and students of all ages to the Emiquon Preserve by supporting education and exploration of its complex wildlife and habitats.
Field Station at Lake Springfield
The UIS Field Station at Lake Springfield is a multi-use facility. The field station supports the UIS community with opportunities for education, research and recreation on Lake Springfield.