Articles from September 2026

Serena (Banu) Gumuslogu, PhD pictured in lab

Placenta problems associated with ADHD

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Jennifer Brown

https://obgyn.medicine.uiowa.edu/news/2026/09/placenta-problems-associated-adhd

Study suggests role for placenta-brain axis in neurodevelopment

From Uncertainty to Purpose

Thursday, September 24, 2026

https://pa.medicine.uiowa.edu/news/2026/09/uncertainty-purpose

Meet first-year physician associate student Brooke Burnett

Shaped by hard work, called to rural medicine

Monday, September 21, 2026

https://md.medicine.uiowa.edu/news/2026/09/shaped-hard-work-called-rural-medicine

Meet first-year medical student Carter Salz

Dubuque local’s health care experiences become medical school dreams

Thursday, September 17, 2026

https://md.medicine.uiowa.edu/news/2026/09/dubuque-locals-health-care-experiences-become-medical-school-dreams

Meet first-year medical student Olivia Baxter

Smith honored with 2026 Distinguished Mentor Award

Friday, September 11, 2026

https://otolaryngology.medicine.uiowa.edu/news/2026/09/smith-honored-2026-distinguished-mentor-award

The physician-scientist and educator is honored for fostering a culture of curiosity, connection, and growth among the next generation of researchers and clinicians.

Kayla Bean is a Carver College of Medicine graduate and new Family Medicine resident.

Running the residency race

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Celine Robins

https://familymedicine.medicine.uiowa.edu/news/2026/09/running-residency-race

Residency training is a marathon, not a sprint. Family medicine resident physician Kayla Bean channels her love for helping others into every step.