The University of Iowa Stead Family Scholars Program's goal is to recognize and advance the development of outstanding early-career investigators. The 2022 Scholars are Drs. Mary Weber, Jennifer Bermick, Ling Yang, Lilliana Radoshevich, and Munir Tanas.
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Nicole Del Castillo, MD, MPH, was recently named one of “40 Under 40 Leaders in Minority Health” by the National Minority Quality Forum.
A drug that blocks age-related immune dysfunction effectively protects older mice from dying of severe COVID-19 and may have potential as a therapy to protect older people from COVID-19.
UI team shows that protein folding is essential for long term memory storage. This finding is a first step in understanding what goes wrong in memory disorders like Alzheimers and dementia.
Imaging the lungs after a patient exhales reveals hidden physical changes in the small airways of patients affected by long COVID. These newly observed air-trapping abnormalities may explain some of the persistent breathing problems associated with long COVID and may help guide targeted treatment...
Weiss acknowledged for his research, teaching, and service in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology.
Pilot funding program established to address health disparities within the local community and among patients at UI Hospitals & Clinics.
Denise Martinez, MD named the Dr. Phil DeChavez Mentor of the Year by the Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA).
Jimmy Hickman and Nicole Platti, high school sweethearts and fourth-year medical students in the Carver College of Medicine, took a leap of faith back in 2018 and chose to attend medical school together.
Terry Wahls, MD, has been gifted $2.5 million from the Carter Chapman Shreve Family Foundation to be directed to the Wahls Therapeutic Lifestyle Fund in the Wahls Lab.