The Iowa Neuroscience Institute has awarded two grants to support early-career faculty members pursuing research in Alzheimer’s disease and in in traumatic brain injury. Marco Hefti, MD, assistant professor of pathology, and Elizabeth Newell, MD, assistant professor of pediatrics, will each receive $300,000 over two years to support their research.
Events
Virtual Biochemistry Workshop
Tuesday, March 2, 2021, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
THIS WORKSHOP DATE HAS BEEN CANCELED
Hardin Open Workshops - Getting Started with Hardin Library Resources ZOOM
Tuesday, March 2, 2021, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
This course will cover how to search for Hardin Library resources including books and journals and how to request materials not owned by the libraries. Participants will also be introduced to our available databases, subject guides, and services. Optional tour of library spaces after session. This course can be tailored to meet the needs of a particular group....
Microbiology and Immunology Zoom Seminar: Dr. Edward Campbell, PhD
Tuesday, March 2, 2021, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Contact Kerry Jones (kerry-jones@uiowa.edu) for the Zoom meeting link information. Cytoplasmic trafficking and nuclear import of HIV-1: Simple models ruined by simple experiments Edward Campbell, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Microbiology and Immunology Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
News
In our ongoing series about the UI Health Care Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Task Force, we spoke with Kanya Ferguson, MD, clinical associate professor of dermatology, and co-chair of the DEI Recruitment and Retention Committee.
How does the immune system function? When and how does the body respond to infections and diseases? Angela Pack, PhD, post-doctoral research fellow in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology is passionate about finding answers to immunology questions.