News Archive

March 2012

UI Health Sciences Research Week April 2-4

One of the Navy's first female fighter pilots who currently studies artificial intelligence at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is among the five internationally recognized neuroscientists wh...

Match Day caps off Domeyer-Klenske's rewarding journey at Carver College of Medicine

Watching George Clooney in ER may have planted the idea of being a doctor in her mind, but Amy Domeyer-Klenske, a soon-to-graduate M4 and student body president at the University of Iowa Carver Colleg...

Match Day is March 16

On Match Day, graduating UI medical students, along with their peers nationwide, find out where they will spend their years following medical school. This annual event is the culmination of the studen...

Medical students receive residency assignments on 'Match Day'

Fourth-year students in the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine today took part in "Match Day," the annual event where medical students nationwide learn where they will...

 Study identifies cause of bat deaths at wind farms 

Wind power is fast becoming a mainstay of clean, sustainable energy production. However as the number of wind farms has grown, an unforeseen problem has come to light -- wind farms are associated with...

The case of the epileptic flies

Since the 1930s, scientists have studied the prickle gene, noting that flies carrying mutated prickle genes exhibit physical malformations such as body bristles pointed in abnormal directions.

The Excitable Brain: Health Sciences Research Week begins April 2