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Nicholas Trapp: Leading advances in interventional psychiatry

Monday, April 22, 2024
Clinician-researcher examines neurostimulation therapies to treat brain disorders.

Theranostics: Revolutionizing cancer care

Monday, April 22, 2024
Legacy of imaging technology advancements helps unlock new treatment options

Unraveling the SUDEP Mystery

Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Iowa research pinpoints area in the brain’s amygdala as cause of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy

Pettker named chair and DEO of UI Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Wednesday, April 10, 2024
After a national search, Christian Pettker, MD, has been selected to serve as chair and department executive officer of the OBGYN department
Wall recognizing faculty research

Celebration of Excellence in Research, Scholarship, Teaching, and Service set for April 29

Monday, April 8, 2024
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine faculty members whose published research manuscripts have had a lasting impact on science and medicine will be honored at the college’s Wall of Scholarship dedication April 29.

Meet Maddie Fortman

Monday, April 8, 2024
Maddie Fortman is a second-year student in the University of Iowa Physician Assistant Studies and Services Program. She shares some of the ways she has found support during PA training and how she's learned and grown so far.

Search begins for next Department of Surgery chair and DEO

Thursday, March 28, 2024
A search committee has been named, starting the national search for the next Department of Surgery chair and departmental executive officer.

Rounding@IOWA Episode 66: Evidence-based orthopedic regenerative medicine

Friday, March 22, 2024
What is regenerative medicine? How can it help patients? What options are available? Join us today as we discuss these topics. CME credit available.

Progress report: Stead Family Scholars

Thursday, March 21, 2024
The Stead Family Scholars Program aims to advance the development of outstanding early-career faculty of the UI Carver College of Medicine and give a boost to help “risky” projects into the next phase of research. Each investigator receives $125,000 in annual research funding for three years. As we anticipate the announcement of the 2024 cohort, we caught up with the current Stead Family Scholars to see how their research has progressed since they were selected.

Carbon monoxide-infused foam promotes healing in diabetic skin wounds

Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Drawing on modern culinary techniques, University of Iowa researchers have developed a carbon-monoxide-infused foam that can be applied topically to wounds and improves healing in models of diabetic wounds and pressure ulcers. The results of the study, led by James Byrne, MD, PhD, assistant professor of radiation oncology and biomedical engineering, were published March 12 in Device, a Cell Press journal.