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Recent news and updates from the Carver College of Medicine

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UI Health Care is changing the lives of cancer patients

Thursday, August 27, 2026
UI Health Care researchers and physicians contributed to three new cancer therapies for pancreatic cancer and melanoma
Carver College of Medicine student Nick Lembezeder on Friday, Aug. 14, 2026.

Human connection fuels medical student’s desire to serve rural Iowans

Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Nick Lembezeder says his education in public health and medicine at the University of Iowa is preparing him well to reach his goals — while also helping to fill a physician shortage in the state.

Iowa Innovation Leadership Fellows Announced for 2026-2027

Thursday, August 20, 2026
The University of Iowa's Office of Innovation is proud to announce the 2026–2027 Iowa Innovation Leadership Fellows. Twelve graduate trainees have been selected from a competitive pool of applicants to participate in the Iowa Innovation Leadership Fellows Program, a year-long educational experience designed to immerse emerging leaders in the dynamic world of health care innovation.

Improv therapy group helps OCD patients navigate uncertainty

Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Patients treated at the University of Iowa Department of Psychiatry for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) are getting up on stage together as part of a pilot improv therapy program run by Kristin Bowers, MA, LMHC.
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Old drug, new tricks: prostate drug could be useful in Alzheimer’s disease

Monday, August 10, 2026
Targeting metabolic energy production may lead to new therapies for neurodegenerative diseases