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Recent news and updates from the Carver College of Medicine

Yu served as a voting medical student delegate for Iowa at the House of Delegates at the AMA Annual Meeting in 2026.

A voice for future physicians

Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Katherine Yu didn’t expect to find herself helping shape national health policy when she started medical school. Getting involved in organized medicine as a first-year med student changed the trajectory of her education, career goals — and her perspective.

Manicassamy named the Mark Stinski Professor in Virology

Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Endowed position recognizes distinguished contributions in research, teaching, and mentorship in microbiology and immunology