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Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust gives $45 million in support of Iowa Neuroscience Institute

The Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust has committed a transformational $45 million grant to the University of Iowa that allowed for the creation of a comprehensive and cross-disciplinary neuroscience center within the Carver College of Medicine. Led by Ted Abel, PhD, the new Iowa Neuroscience Institute conducts research to find the causes of — and preventions, treatments, and cures for — the many diseases that affect the brain and nervous system.

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INI Awards Junior Research Program of Excellence funding to Hefti, Newell
Marcinkiewcz, Schultz awarded Williams-Cannon Faculty Fellowships
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INI researchers discover new way to protect brain development during prenatal stress in mice
INI appoints Rainbo Hultman Associate Director for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion

Events

INI Seminar: Robyn Klein, MD, PhD

Friday, March 12, 2021, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Title: TBD Robyn Klein, MD, PhDProfessor of Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Pathology and Immunology, NeuroscienceDirector, Center for Neuroimmunology and Neuroinfectious DiseasesWashington University

Neuroscience & Pharmacology Seminar - Erik Herzog, PhD

Tuesday, March 16, 2021, 10:30am to 11:30am

Presented by Erik Herzog, PhD Professor Department of Biology Director, St. Louis Neuroscience Pipeline Program Washington University St. Louis, MO

CCOM Spotlight on Current & Future Research

Monday, March 29, 2021, 5:00pm to 6:00pm

These quarterly short-talk seminars, hosted by Dr. Brooks Jackson, Vice President for Medical Affairs and Dean of the Carver College of Medicine, will feature a small number of presentations by CCOM investigators invited by Dr. Jackson to share research ideas, discoveries and a discussion of their current work and future plans for realizing their research aims.  ...