The nine 2025 PICU fellows posing in the sky walk.
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PICU fellowships prepare future leaders of pediatric intensive care

IU’s Pediatric Critical Care unit treats children from all over Indiana as its fellowship program helps train pediatricians to become leaders in the field.

Katelyn M Stewart  | May 18, 2026
Photo of the Pediatric Clinical Research Center entrance.

Research rising: Honoring the people behind pediatric clinical research

The Department of Pediatrics celebrates the pediatric clinical research professionals whose compassion, dedication and innovation are helping shape a healthier future for children and families.

Salem Lucas
Radek Kaczmarek in the lab

IU study explains why current hemophilia A gene therapies may be missing the mark

IU researchers have mapped the source of the blood-clotting protein missing in people with hemophilia A, paving the way for more effective gene therapies for

Jackie Maupin
Lauren Magee, PhD

IU researcher announced as William T. Grant Scholar for Nonfatal Shooting Advocacy Program

Lauren Magee, co-creator of the Indianapolis Nonfatal Shooting Advocacy Program, has been named a William T. Grant Scholar and is set to receive $425,000 to

Katelyn M Stewart
A man speaks to a group of trainees.

Children’s Health Services Research celebrates 25 years helping Hoosier kids

Children's Health Services Research, a center within the Department of Pediatrics at Indiana University School of Medicine, has spent 25 years advancing the health of

Rory Appleton
Two doctors meet with a patient in a clinic

IU Pediatric Neurosurgery Fellowship shapes the next generation of leaders

Since 1991, 16 neurosurgeons have graduated from the program and gone on to care for children with complex neurological disorders at institutions across the world.

Allie Northcutt
Autistic child wearing headphones while painting with mother.

The path to early identification and intervention in autism

Research shows that early intervention allows for greater developmental benefits for autistic children and Rebecca McNally Keehn, PhD and Jordan Huskins, MD, are working to

Katelyn M Stewart
The award provides mentorship, funding and more to early-career faculty developing impactful studies in cardiovascular and related fields. Photo courtesy Chaowapong Jarasvaraparn.

Mentorship and curiosity lead to American Heart Association Career Development Award

The AHA Career Development Award will support Chao Jarasvaraparn's research on children with Fontan-associated liver disease.

Salem Lucas
Marciana Laster standing in a hospital clinic wearing white coat

Pediatric kidney doctor encourages young people to pursue medical careers through her work inside and outside the hospital

Marciana Laster uses her passion for advancing kidney care to spark kids' interest in the medical field.

Salem Lucas
Reuben Kapur and Santhosh K. Pasupuleti looking over a document in the lab

Two-pronged strategy targets core survival systems in treatment-resistant blood cancer

IU researchers have identified a new treatment strategy for acute myeloid leukemia by targeting the blood cancer's survival systems.

Jackie Maupin