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Jeff Murray and Stan Perlman receive Regents Award for Faculty Excellence

Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Murray and Perlman recognized for their exceptional contributions and sustained record of excellence. Each recipient received $1,000 and will be honored at a special awards celebration.

Madeline Shea, PhD, earns university’s top teaching award

Thursday, April 22, 2021
Madeline Shea, PhD, University of Iowa professor in the Department of Biochemistry, has been awarded one of the 2020 President and Provost Award for Teaching Excellence in recognition of her years of outstanding teaching.
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Zabner receives 2021 American Thoracic Society award for Scientific Accomplishment

Monday, April 19, 2021
Joseph Zabner, MD has been awarded the 2021 Recognition Award for Scientific Accomplishment by the American Thoracic Society (ATS).

Health care workers who reported exposure to COVID-19 were mostly infected at home

Monday, April 12, 2021
A study of health care workers at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics who self-reported significant exposure to COVID-19 found that exposure at home was more likely to result in infection with the disease compared with exposure in the community or at work.
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Renata Pereira: A champion for others

Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Renata Pereira Alambert, PhD, researches mechanisms to counteract obesity and associated disorders, such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
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‘Celebration’ event April 27 to honor Carver College of Medicine faculty

Monday, April 5, 2021
Fifteen University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine faculty members will be honored for their work as scientists, scholars, and educators at a special event April 27.

UI Carver College of Medicine students learn where they will match for residency training

Friday, March 19, 2021
After a year unlike any other, medical students graduating from the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine learned today where they matched for their residency training.
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UI Carver College of Medicine increases NIH funding in 2020

Monday, March 15, 2021
UI Carver College of Medicine researchers increased research funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) by 14% in fiscal year 2020 compared to 2019 during a pandemic.

Student Spotlight Destinee Gwee

Friday, March 12, 2021
Destinee Gwee, fourth-year medical student in the Carver College of Medicine, has been described as the type of physician who will “run toward the fire” when it comes to challenging situations.