Articles from March 2023

Meet a biomedical science student: Uchechi Okoroafor

Monday, March 27, 2023
Meet Uchechi Okoroafor, a student of the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine Biomedical Science Program in Cell and Developmental Biology from Ibadan, Nigeria.

Training the physician leaders of tomorrow

Thursday, March 23, 2023
A select group of UI Carver College of Medicine students aren’t just learning the clinical skills they’ll need to be physicians; they’re learning the business and management skills they’ll need to have a seat at the table.

Meet a biomedical science student: Joshua Lingo

Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Meet Joshua Lingo, a student of the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine Biomedical Science Program in Cancer Biology from Tonganoxie, Kansas.

Family of doctors provide family care in rural Iowa towns

Monday, March 20, 2023
Four members of the Ahrendsen family graduated from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and now practice in Clarion and Storm Lake, Iowa.

Innovations in stroke care: UI-led study shows promise for protecting brain tissue

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
UI team contributes uric acid treatment as winning approach for improving stroke therapy within the the Stroke Pre-Clinical Assessment Network (SPAN) study.

Match Day 2023: Meet Becky Peoples

Monday, March 13, 2023
Becky Peoples of Bothell, Washington, hopes to match in emergency medicine on Friday, March 17.

Match Day 2023: Meet Nathen Spitz

Monday, March 13, 2023
Nathen Spitz is from Osage, Iowa. He hopes to match in psychiatry on Friday, March 17.

Match Day 2023: Meet Stephanie Saey

Friday, March 10, 2023

Autism combined with high IQ increases risk of suicidal thoughts

Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Twice exceptional youth—children who have a diagnosis of autism and who also have exceptional cognitive ability—are at increased the risk of suicidal thoughts, according to a recent study by researchers at the University of Iowa.