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Dr. Dionne Skeete recipient of 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award

Wednesday, July 9, 2025

'C' To Believe

Friday, April 18, 2025

UIHC Kenny Lab Published in Cell-Press

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Dr. Kristina Guyton, MD, shares advice for all ages as well as treatment options, KCRG reports.

Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Colorectal cancer is becoming one of the most common cancers among young people, but it's still a difficult topic to talk about. Colorectal surgeon Kristina Guyton, MD, shares advice for all ages as well as treatment options, KCRG reports.

Dr. Weigel to receive SUS Lifetime Achievement Award

Thursday, February 27, 2025
The SUS is Pleased to Honor the 2024 SUS Lifetime Achievement Award Winner: Ronald J. Weigel, MD, PhD, MBA

UI cancer researcher Po Hien Ear receives grant award to study rare neuroendocrine tumors

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Po Hien Ear, PhD, assistant professor of surgery, has received funding from the Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation (NETRF) to study cancer drug resistance in small bowel neuroendocrine tumors (SBNETs).

National Burn Awareness Week

Friday, January 31, 2025
Join the Movement: National Burn Awareness Week #NBAW Focuses on Safer Living Spaces, February 2–8, 2025

Upcoming UI Carver College of Medicine Events

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Women In Micro & Immuno Coffee Hour

Monday, January 26, 2026 11:00am to 12:00pm
Carver Biomedical Research Building

Join us for the Women in Micro & Immuno Coffee Hour. Enjoy coffee, pastries and contribute to the discussion! Usually 2nd Monday of the month, but this occurs Jan. 26.

This is open to ALL — students, staff, postdocs, and faculty interested in promoting women in science.

Speakers change monthly. Contact: jessica-tucker@uiowa.edu for details.

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Molecular Physiology and Biophysics Seminar, Daniel Minor, PhD

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 9:30am to 10:30am
Bowen Science Building
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Neuroscience & Pharmacology Seminar - Annet Kirabo, DVM, MSc, PhD, FAHA

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 10:30am to 11:30am
Medical Education Research Facility

Neuro-Endocrine-Immune Crosstalk Driving Salt-Sensitive Hypertension

Annet Kirabo, DVM, MSc, PhD, FAHA
Associate Professor
Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Pharmacology
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

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Hardin Open Workshops - PubMed (Zoom)

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Virtual

This hands-on session will help you improve your searching through best practices for basic and advanced searching and show you features for saving or exporting citations. The session will also help you understand medical subject headings (MeSH) and how they improve your search as well as the benefits of a MyNCBI account.

PLEASE NOTE:

Enrollment in HOW is open to all University of Iowa affiliates and residents of the state of Iowa. Advance registration is required for Zoom classes, though walk-ins...

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BMB Research Workshop

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 12:30pm to 1:20pm
Medical Education Research Facility

The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology holds research workshops featuring internal speakers on Tuesdays, 12:30-1:20pm. For Spring 2026, these will occur in 2117 MERF. Presentation titles are not publicly available due to the use of unpublished research. Individuals interested in attending workshops or being added to the email list should contact the office at biochem@uiowa.edu.

Jan. 20: open

Jan. 27: open

Feb. 3: open

Feb. 10: open

Feb. 17: Tyler Woodward, PhD Candidate, 4th Year...

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Hardin Open Workshops - ORCiD: Open Researcher and Contributor ID (Zoom)

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Virtual

What is ORCID? Why would you want one? This session will discuss ORCID, how researchers can benefit from having one, and how ORCID connects with other information systems. This will also be a hands-on workshop where everyone will have the chance to create their own ORCID and learn the most efficient ways to populate their profile with their publications.

PLEASE NOTE

Enrollment in HOW is open to all University of Iowa affiliates and residents of the state of Iowa. Advance registration is required...

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ACB Seminar Series - Sadia Islam Mou & Emily Liu

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 9:30am to 10:30am
Bowen Science Building

Sadia Islam Mou, a Cell and Developmental Biology Student in the Tootle Lab, will present a seminar titled “Determining the Role of Prostaglandin Signaling During Collective Cell Migration."

Emily Liu, a Cell and Developmental Biology Student in the Ryan Lab, will present a seminar titled “Intra and Intercellular Interactions Driving Lung Remodeling in Pulmonary Lymphangioleiomyomatosis."

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds 1/29/2026

Thursday, January 29, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
General Hospital

"Vasculitis" by Gatr-Alnada Gheriani, MBChB

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Neuroscience & Pharmacology Workshop - Jeffrey Anders and Tayfun Ates

Thursday, January 29, 2026 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Medical Education Research Facility

Cholesterol dysregulation in microglia links spinal cord and optic nerve pathology in Multiple Sclerosis

Jeffrey Anders
Graduate Student
Dr. Oliver Gramlich's Lab

Impact of Recurrent Hypoglycemia on CNS Glucose Dynamics and Regulation

Tayfun Ates
Graduate Student
Dr. Deniz Atasoy's Lab

College of Pharmacy PSET Seminar Series: Filiz Korkmaz, PhD

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 11:30am
College of Pharmacy Building

The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics (PSET) in the College of Pharmacy will host a seminar presented by: 

Filiz Korkmaz, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
University of Iowa

All are welcome to attend. No pre-registration required.