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Nation's largest early-onset Alzheimer's study drives diversity

LEADS, led by Liana Apostolova, MD, has received $78 million in National Institute of Aging (NIA) funding since it launched in 2018. It's also the largest National Institutes of Health grant at IU School of Medicine in 2023 at $13.9 million.

Ben Middelkamp  |  Mar 13, 2024

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Biostatistics Summer Workshop

Save the Date (June 10-21, 2024) for Advanced Statistics Summer Workshop

Lisa Gill  |  Mar 08, 2024

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Psychiatry resident leading DEIJ efforts for department, school

Morgan Jivens, DO knew when she started medical school that she wanted to someday be a psychiatrist. Now a third-year psychiatry resident at Indiana University

Christina Griffiths  |  Feb 21, 2024

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“It just stole my heart.” Resident pursuing career in academic medicine, pediatric surgery

When Jasmine Lee, MD, was in medical school at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, she was skeptical about pursuing a career as a

Christina Griffiths  |  Feb 19, 2024

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Weaver carries ER experience into role as Indiana health commissioner

Emergency Medicine faculty Lindsay Weaver, MD, became Indiana state health commissioner in June 2023 and now leads the Health First Indiana initiative. 

Laura Gates  |  Jan 30, 2024

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Happy Birthday, Dr. Barbie!

Since Barbie’s creation in the 1950s, she’s gone through some drastic makeovers. The popular children’s toy created by Mattel boasts the slogan “you can be

Christina Griffiths  |  Dec 19, 2023

Dr. Tasneem Sharma Receives R01 Grant For Glaucoma Research

Dr. Tasneem Sharma Receives Grant for Therapeutic Intervention to Target Human Glaucoma Pathogenesis

IU School of Medicine  |  Dec 18, 2023

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Bench to Bedside: Ware leads integration of genetics into clinical care

Cardiovascular geneticist Stephanie Ware, MD, PhD, leads a growing department of genetics experts as genomic medicine is more broadly implemented into clinical care at IU

Laura Gates  |  Dec 13, 2023

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Milestones, memories and lessons in leadership: Distinguished physician shares experiences

In a deeply personal conversation between two longtime friends and former colleagues, Stephen P. Bogdewic, PhD, led Tricia C. Elliott, MD, FAAFP, through memories of

Corie Farnsley  |  Nov 20, 2023

Francesca Duncan, MD

Duncan leads quest to end health disparities in lung cancer

Francesca Duncan, MD, is determined to end disparities in the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer—the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States.

Laura Gates  |  Nov 02, 2023