![U of I engineering professor John Rogers. He's also a Swanlund Chair, the highest chaired position on the U of I's Urbana campus.](https://will.illinois.edu/images/uploads/37053/johnrogers_2__medium.jpg)
U of I Losing Honored Engineering Prof For Northwestern Position
John Rogers has been tapped to lead a $25 million biomedical engineering research center at Northwestern University, beginning in 2016. He holds a Swanlund Chair, the highest chaired position at the university's Urbana campus.