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Mengya and Sheps are one of 82 outstanding University of Iowa undergraduates, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers and scholars in the Dare to Discover banner campaign are making waves in fields ranging from astronomy to medicine, public health, education and art. “These exemplary...
Andrew Norris, MD, PhD, and Kamal Rahmouni, PhD, have been appointed interim co-directors of the University of Iowa Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center (FOEDRC), effective Jan. 1, 2022.
Yuriy Usachev, PhD , John Paul Long Professor in the Department of Neuroscience & Pharmacology, has been awarded a 5-year $2.25 million National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NIH/NINDS) R01 Research Grant entitled “The Mitochondrial Ca2+ Uniporter...
While packing boxes to move to Iowa City in 2017, Ted Abel found a paper from his high school AP biology course. On it was a comment from his teacher saying they hoped he would maintain his interest in neurophysiology.
Catherine Marcinkiewcz hopes her research will lead to more personalized treatment plans for depression and other brain disorders.
Dawn E. Quelle, PhD , Professor in the Departments of Neuroscience & Pharmacology and Pathology, has been awarded a 5-year $3.7 million National Institutes of Health / National Cancer Institute (NIH/NCI) R01 Research Grant entitled “Role of RABL6A-PP2A in neuroendocrine tumors.” This goal of...
Two Iowa Neuroscience Institute members have received named chairs and professorships. Donna Hammond, PhD , professor of anesthesia and of neuroscience and pharmacology, is the Roy J. Carver Chair in the Iowa Neuroscience Institute, and Matthew Potthoff, PhD , associate professor of neuroscience...