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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.

News

UI neuroscience graduate student Ryan Kelley wins Kwak-Ferguson Fellowship
Petrucci wins American Epilepsy Society Predoctoral Fellowship
INI's Derdeyn named recipient of Distinguished Investigator Award
INI funds Junior Research Programs of Excellence
UI awards program honors INI faculty, students

Events

NINDS Clinical Trials Methodology Course

Monday, July 22, 2019

The NINDS Clinical Trials Methodology Course (CTMC) is accepting applications for the 2019 cohort. The goal of CTMC is to help investigators develop scientifically rigorous, yet practical clinical trial protocols. The focus is on investigators who have not previously designed their own prospective, interventional clinical trials. ...

Brainhack

Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Join us for a unique professional development experience to tackle data (management/analysis) problems in the field of neuroscience. http://bit.ly/uibrainhack If you collect and/or analyze data related to the brain, you qualify!

INI Seminar: Jeffrey Diamond, PhD

Friday, September 20, 2019, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Jeffrey Diamond, PhD Senior Investigator, NINDS Title: TBD

INI Seminar: David Lovinger, PhD

Friday, September 20, 2019, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

David M. Lovinger PhD, Chief National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Title: TBD

Pharmacology Seminar - Yevgenia Kozorovitskiy, PhD

Tuesday, October 29, 2019, 10:30am to 11:30am

Presented by Yevgenia Kozorovitskiy, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Neurobiology Northwestern University Evanston, IL Co-sponsored by the Iowa Neuroscience Institute