Andrew Norris, MD, PhD, and Kamal Rahmouni, PhD, have been appointed interim co-directors of the University of Iowa Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center (FOEDRC), effective Jan. 1, 2022.
Dawn E. Quelle, PhD , Professor in the Departments of Neuroscience & Pharmacology and Pathology, has been awarded a 5-year $3.7 million National Institutes of Health / National Cancer...
Two Iowa Neuroscience Institute members have received named chairs and professorships.
Donna Hammond, PhD , professor of anesthesia and of neuroscience and pharmacology, is the Roy J....
Project Title: “Identifying Crosstalk Between Ketone and Endocrine Signaling in the Hypothalamus” Liver-brain crosstalk is now recognized as a fundamental driver of feeding behavior and body weight regulation, which are primary determinants of obesity and type 2 diabetes. Both nutrient fuels...
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine leaders have launched a new initiative this fall to call attention to impactful and innovative research articles by the college’s faculty and staff.
The “Best Research Paper Awards” were given to Carver College of Medicine faculty who served...
This fellowship program provides an opportunity for Ph.D. students to benefit from a final semester of protected and supported time to focus on completing their scholarly research activities and the writing of their dissertations.
Grant Walters, and Mengya Wang, graduate research...
The pandemic over the past year may have hindered Iowa’s public university operations in many ways. But it also heightened their research endeavors and amplified their scientific missions — such as the need for effective COVID-19 treatments and vaccines — and it showed in their funding totals,...