
Barth syndrome breakthrough: Rare disease research fueled by determined family and scientists
A local family’s collaboration with scientists at the Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research has resulted in a groundbreaking research model to study Barth syndrome, a rare genetic disorder.

Biochemistry, pharmacology merger synergizes strengths to accelerate discovery
Two basic science departments at IU School of Medicine will merger to form the Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology. A national search has

It all comes back to mentorship and collaboration for Madhur
Meena S. Madhur, MD, PhD has desired to contribute beyond the lab throughout her career as a researcher in hypertension. The impact of her findings is

Nominations sought for 2025 Showalter Scholars program
The IU School of Medicine is seeking nominations for the 2025 Ralph W. and Grace M. Showalter Research Trust Fund Showalter Scholars Program.

Nominations sought for 2026 Watanabe Prize in Translational Research
The Indiana University School of Medicine is accepting nominations until May 1, 2025, for the 2026 August M. Watanabe Prize in Translational Research.

Glaucoma Awareness Month Research Highlight: Q&A with John Lind, MD
With January being National Glaucoma Awareness Month, we sat down with John Lind, MD, chair of the IU School of Medicine’s Department of Ophthalmology, to

Fowler named Vice Chair for Research
Nicole Fowler, PhD, MHSA, is the Department of Medicine’s new Vice Chair for Research. She stepped into the role on Jan. 1, 2025, replacing Kara

Entrepreneurial duo forges path for medical student innovation at IU
Medical student entrepreneurs Brooke Stephanian and Sabin Karki hold two medical device patents and have a NASA research grant. They aim to expand entrepreneurship programming

Heartland Children's Nutrition Collaborative awards inaugural grants to fuel joint IU and Purdue research on pediatric health and nutrition concerns
The Heartland Children’s Nutrition Collaborative, a partnership between IU School of Medicine and Purdue University, aims to explore the impact of early-life nutrition on health

NIH-funded collaboration between IU and Seoul National University highlights importance of ethnic diversity in Alzheimer's research
Indiana University in collaboration with Seoul National University sheds light on the importance of ethnic diversity in Alzheimer's disease (AD) research with three recent publications