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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
Dr. Dionne Skeete to receive Distinguished Alumna Award for Service
Thursday, February 27, 2025
2025 University of Iowa Roy. J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine Distinguished Alumna Award for Service
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
Dr Samuel Jones appointmented as the Clara Smith Clinical Professor in Burn Treatment
Friday, January 10, 2025
This position was established to help promote and recognize Dr. Jones' outstanding academic achievements and contributions to the College.
Dr. Cullen's U. of Iowa trial uses Vitamin C to double the life expectancy of pancreatic cancer patients
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
By administering high doses of intravenous Vitamin C, researchers were able to extend the average prognosis from 8 months to 16 months.
High-dose IV vitamin C plus chemotherapy doubles survival in advanced pancreatic cancer
Thursday, November 14, 2024
High-dose, intravenous vitamin C doubles the survival rate of patients undergoing chemotherapy for late-stage metastatic pancreatic cancer, according to results from a phase 2 clinical trial led by Joe Cullen, MD.
Upcoming UI Carver College of Medicine Events
Women In Micro & Immuno Coffee Hour
Monday, January 13, 11:00am to Monday, December 8, 2025 12:00pm
Join us for the Women in Micro & Immuno Coffee Hour. It is the monthly coffee hour on the second Monday of the month from 11 a.m. to noon in 1289 CBRB. Enjoy coffee, pastries and contribute to the discussion!
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.
Women In Micro & Immuno Coffee Hour
Monday, March 10, 2025 11:00am to Monday, February 2, 2026 11:00am
Join us for the Women in Micro & Immuno Coffee Hour. It is the monthly coffee hour on the second Monday of the month from 11 a.m. to noon in 1289 CBRB. Enjoy coffee, pastries and contribute to the discussion!
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.
Study Abroad Conversation Series: Mindful Travel
Monday, March 31, 2025 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Traveling abroad isn't just about the destination — it's about the journey. Learn how to travel mindfully, respecting cultures and making meaningful connections along the way. Join us to hear how other Hawkeyes have embraced mindful travel and made the most of their experiences abroad.
The Study Abroad Conversation Series amplifies the voices of students who studied abroad allowing them to share their experiences and stories with students whether they have committed to studying abroad or not...
Department of Microbiology and Immunology Seminar Series - Zemer Gitai, PhD
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Pain Research Program Seminar - Mark Baccei, PhD
Wednesday, April 2, 2025 9:00am to 10:00am
"Early Life Stress Modulates Nociception in Neonatal Mice"
Presented by Mark Baccei, PhD
Professor of Anesthesiology
College of Medicine
University of Cincinnati
2025 Celebration of Excellence and Achievement Among Women
Wednesday, April 2, 2025 3:30pm to 5:00pm
Join us for our awards ceremony and reception, honoring the giants who blazed the trail before us celebrating the incredible accomplishments crafted over the past year!
Refreshments and social time will begin at 3:30 p.m., and the award celebration will begin at 4 p.m.
This event is free and open to the public.
This event recognizes the recipients for the following awards:
May Brodbeck Distinguished Achievement Award for Faculty
Susan C. Buckley Distinguished Achievement Award for Staff...
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar: Dr. Edward H. Egelman
Thursday, April 3, 2025 10:30am to 11:20am
This event is open to the public.
Using Cryo-EM to Understand Evolution
Edward H. Egelman, PhD
Harrison Distinguished Professor,
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics
University of Virginia
Egelman Lab | https://egelmanlab.org/
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds 4/3/2025
Thursday, April 3, 2025 12:00pm to 1:00pm
CPC by Urvashi Mathur, MD, Eric Mou, MD
Neuroscience & Pharmacology Workshop - Gabrielle (Gabby) Bierlein-De La Rosa and Alex Dou
Thursday, April 3, 2025 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Presented by Gabby Bierlein-De La Rosa
Graduate Student in Dr. Catherine Marcinkiewcz's lab
Presented by Alex Dou
Graduate student in Dr. Chris Ahern's lab
Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Program Thesis Defense Seminar: Bill Milanick
Friday, April 4, 2025 12:00pm
Bill Milanick is a current PhD candidate in the Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Graduate Program. He is apart of Dr. Sam Young's lab.