Contact Us
We are located in Streeterville, a central neighborhood in Chicago just north of the river walk. Take a look at our map and walking directions.
Luisa Iruela-Arispe, PhD
Primary Investigator
Professor and Chair, Cell & Developmental Biology Department
arispe@northwestern.edu
Snezana Mirkov
Laboratory Manager
312-503-1525
snezana.mirkov@northwestern.edu
Vanessa Gonzalez
Administrative Contact
312-503-7959
vanessa.g@northwestern.edu
Directions
Driving Directions from O'Hare Airport via I-90 E
- Head northeast on W O’Hare Ave for 0.3mi, road turns to Ohare for 0.2mi
- Turn right, towards I-294 N/I-90 N/I-190 N ramp for 0.3 mi
- Merge onto US-12 W/US-45 N for 0.1 mi
- Use the right lane to merge onto I-190 E (via the ramp to Chicago E) for 0.5mi
- Keep left, follow signs for IL-171/Cumberland Ave for 0.5mi
- Keep left and merge onto I-90E, continue for 13.8mi
- Exit 50B and continue on W. Ohio St., continue for 0.7mi
- Turn Left on N. Michigan Ave for 0.2 mi
- Turn Right on E. Superior St
- SQBRC entrance (303 E. Superior Street) will be on your right, across from Starbucks
Driving Directions from O'Hare Airport via I-294 S and I-290 E (with tolls)
- Head northeast on W O’Hare Ave. The road turns to Ohare and then turns to Balmoral Ave for 0.8 mi
Use the Right lane to take the ramp onto I-294 S (toll road) and continue for 7.6 mi. - Use the right two lanes to take exit 31B to merge onto I-290 E/Eisenhower Expy towards Chicago, continue for 15.2mi
- Exit on Wacker Dr, keep Left at the fork to continue on Lower Wacker Dr. for 1.4 mi
Turn Left onto Lower Michigan Ave for 0.2 mi - Turn Right onto E Illinois St for 0.2 mi
- Turn Left into N. Columbus Drive, which will turn into N. Fairbanks Ct, continue for 0.2 mi
- Turn Right on E. Superior St
- SQBRC entrance (303 E. Superior Street) will be on your right, across from Starbucks
Directions from O'Hare Airport via Public Transit
- Use airport directional signage to head to the CTA Blue Line.
- Take the Blue Line heading to Forest Park. Exit at Chicago station, 14 stops from O'Hare.
- Exit towards Chicago & Milwaukee and board Bus #66 heading to Navy Pier.
- Exit on Fairbanks & Huron, 13 stops from Chicago & Milwaukee.
- Walk toward Superior Street. SQBRC entrance (303 E. Superior Street) will be on your right, across from Starbucks on Superior.