The Francois M. Abboud Cardiovascular Resarch Center works to
integrate basic and clinical research programs related to cardiovascular
health and discovering new measures for prevention, diagnosis and
treatment of cardiovascular disease

PBI Members

• Ryan Boudreau, PhD
• Chad Grueter, PhD
• Isabella Grumbach, MD, PhD  
• Kaikobad Irani, MD
• Vitor Lira, PhD
• Barry London, MD, PhD
• Renata Pereira Alambert PhD
• Jennifer Streeter, MD, PhD
• Ajit Vikram, PhD

The Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center at the
University of Iowa is actively advancing knowledge of the pathophysiology 
of diabetes and its complications through cutting edge research.

PBI Members

• James Ankrum, PhD
• Ryan Boudreau, PhD
• Brandon Davies, PhD
• Chad Grueter, PhD
• Isabella Grumbach, MD, PhD
• Yumi Imai, MD
• Kaikobad Irani, MD
• Vitor Lira, PhD
• Brian O'Neill, MD, PhD
• Renata Pereira Alambert PhD
• Matthew Potthoff, PhD
• Julien Sebag, PhD
• Samuel Stephens, PhD
• Eric Taylor, PhD
• Ling Yang, PhD

Investigators in the Iowa Center for Auditory Regeneration and Deafness
are developing new therapeutic regimens to treat hearing loss.

PBI Members

• Bruce Gantz, MD
• Allan Guymon, PhD          
• Marlan Hansen, MD
• Richard Smith, MD 
• Samuel Young, PhD

Members of the University of Iowa Neuroscience institute are seeking new and
better treatments for psychiatric and neurologic diseases.

PBI Members

• Georgina Aldridge, MD, PhD
• Gordon Buchanan, MD, PhD
• Brian Dlouhy, MD
• Joel Geerling, MD, PhD
• Joseph Glykys, MD, PhD
• Serena (Banu) Gumusoglu, PhD
• Matthew Howard, MD
• Rainbo Hultman, PhD
• Catherine Marcinkiewcz, PhD
• Nandakumar Narayanan, MD, PhD
• Mark Niciu, MD, PhD
• Krystal Parker, PhD
• George Richerson, MD, PhD
• Jacob Simmering, PhD
• Hanna Stevens, MD, PhD
• John Wemmie, MD, PhD
• Aislinn Williams, MD, PhD
• Samuel Young, PhD 

PBI Members​

• Robert Blount, MD
• Alejandro Comellas, MD
• Anthony Fischer, MD, PhD
• Paul McCray, MD
• Alejandro Pezzulo, MD
• Christoph Randak, MD
• Patrick Sinn, PhD
• David Stoltz, MD, PhD
• Michael Welsh, MD
• Yuliang, Xie, PhD
• Joseph Zabner, MD