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University of Illinois Chicago Department of Biological Sciences in 2024-2026 reads as a 20-PI network with 1 internal PI collaborations. The dominant subject mix is Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology as the leading field (31% of slots across 13 PIs; 13 labels), Molecular Biology as the leading subfield (19% of slots across 10 PIs; 10 labels), and Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms as the leading topic (5% of slots across 3 PIs; 3 labels). That is of concern for a 20-PI roster; the strongest pairings may be carrying much of the visible collaboration. The leading PI names are Nemat O. Keyhani (7.3 weighted works; Forest Insect Ecology and Management, Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control). The most visible ties are Angeles Salles and Joel S. Brown (1 shared works, weight 0.6). The leading breakdown groups are group 1 with 2 PIs, 1 internal connections, weight 0.6, around Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Developmental Biology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, led by Angeles Salles, Joel S. Brown.