Medical Education and Research Facility

At the time it was built, the Medical Education and Research Facility (MERF) represented the largest capital project in the University of Iowa's history. Home to the Office of Student Affairs and Curriculum, MERF houses the college’s Learning Communities for medical students; Office of Facilities Planning and Management; Medical Scientist Training Program; lecture halls and classrooms; clinical skills suites; Sahai Medical Education Center; Roy J. Carver Molecular Science Research Center; Roland and Ruby Holden Cancer Research Laboratories; and the Institute for Vision Research.

Date: 
Tuesday, January 1, 2002
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MERF opens, photo