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UI-led rare disease consortium receives $7.2 million grant

Tuesday, October 8, 2019
The Inherited Neuropathy Consortium (INC) led by University of Iowa neurologist Michael Shy, MD, has received a five-year, almost $7.2 million grant renewal from the National Institutes of Health.

UI pain researchers are part of major national effort to curb opioid use

Monday, October 7, 2019
University of Iowa pain researchers are part of a major national initiative that aims to improve treatments for chronic pain, curb the rates of opioid use disorder and overdose, and achieve long-term recovery from opioid addiction.
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Meet Gabriel Baccam

Friday, October 4, 2019
Get to know current graduate student Gabriel Baccam.

Faculty Focus: Colleen Stockdale, MD, MS

Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Meet Colleen Stockdale, MD, MS, clinical professor of obstetrics and gynecology.

Faculty Focus: Elaine Himadi, MD

Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Meet Elaine Himadi, MD, clinical associate professor of emergency medicine and psychiatry, and director of emergency psychiatry services.

Faculty Focus: Kimberly Hart, PhD

Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Meet Kimberly Hart, PhD, clinical associate professor of psychiatry.

Faculty Focus: Laura Ponto, PhD

Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Meet Laura Ponto, PhD, associate professor of radiology.

Faculty Focus: Rory Fisher, PhD

Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Meet Rory Fisher, PhD, professor of neuroscience and pharmacology.

Faculty Focus: Sundar Krishnan, MBBS

Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Meet Sundar Krishnan, MBBS, clinical associate professor of anesthesia.
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Iowa wins major federal grant to improve maternal health care

Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Maternal medicine experts with University of Iowa Health Care, in partnership with the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH), have received a five-year, $10 million grant from the Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) to improve maternal health outcomes in the state.