Dr. Zhang wins INI Williams-Cannon Fellowship for neurodegeneration research
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In Chicago on April 22, 2023, Michael Shy, MD was elected to the Association of American Physicians. This is an honor achieved by only a small number of physicians on the basis of their accomplishments in their medical field. Congratulations Dr Shy!
Jan Wessel awarded Iowa Mid-Career Faculty Scholar Award.
UI stroke researchers led by Enrique Leira, MD, professor of neurology, and neurosurgery, and Anil Chauhan, PhD, professor of internal medicine, contributed the winning therapy in the rigorous pre-clinical Stroke Preclinical Assessment Network (SPAN) trial for testing cerebroprotective stroke treatments.
Dr. Santiago Ortega-Gutiérrez and Dr. Edgar Samaniego have an article published within The New England Journal of Medicine.
Doctoral candidate, Alex Petrucci, shares her experiences and explorations of her research in sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP).
Dr. Gordon Buchanan is granted a CURE Epilepsy Award.
Department of Neurology Research Specialist Nicole Kressin has been selected as the recipient of the 2022 University of Iowa Health Care Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Leadership Award. The award is presented to "an individual and/or group who have exhibited an outstanding committment to...
The UI Center for Advancement hosts a 24 hour online giving campaign for the University of Iowa. Alumni and friends of the university can donate to any area on campus, but we also feature some specific programs and work within those areas to drive engagement. This year one of the featured areas is the Iowa Center for Neurodegeneration. Wednesday, March 30, is One Day for Iowa, the University of Iowa’s 24-hour online giving day. This is a chance for Hawkeyes near and far to support the UI program or area that is most important to them and share what inspires them to give with their social networks.
To all friends of Jun Kimura: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jun Kimura, M.D. He was an internationally renowned pioneer in the field of Clinical Electrophysiology. He began his career at the University of Iowa School of Medicine as a medical resident and fellow (1962-1968...