UI professor Minnetta Gardinier will be racing in an all-women’s airplane race this coming summer.
At the Iowa City Municipal Airport, Minnetta Gardinier houses her unique hobby: a white and sky blue Cessna Cardinal airplane.
“I tell people it was my midlife crisis craziness,”...
Office of the Provost funds five innovative, interdisciplinary initiatives
The University of Iowa Office of the Provost has selected the inaugural recipients of the annual Provost Investment Fund (PIF). The fund allocates up to $300,000 over the course of three years to support and incentivize...
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Ted Abel is mobilizing an interdisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Iowa who are committed to improving the lives of individuals with psychiatric and neurological disorders. For him, the mission is personal.
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Jordan Kohlmeyer, PhD student, Molecular Medicine Graduate Progream, Dawn Quelle Laboratory Fights cancer
Jordan is one of 42 outstanding University of Iowa undergraduate and graduate...
A U.S. patent was issued on Dec 18, 2018 to Rory A. Fisher, Adele Stewart, Biswanath Maity, Christopher Bodle and David Roman entitled “Treating Alcohol-mediated Disorders by Inhibition of RGS6.” This patent includes a method for ameliorating or alleviating the effects of ethanol consumption in...
Graduate program: Pharmacology
Undergraduate Institution: Wright State University, Ohio (MS), NET Pharmacy College, India (BPharm)
Hometown: Lalitpur, Nepal
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Ted Abel, director of the Iowa Neuroscience Institute and Interim Chair and DEO of the Department of Pharmacology, has received a Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) award to continue his research into autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). The project, “Translating Drug Discovery in...