Recent resident publications, March 2024
Not only does the department keep an eye on all the publications that members produce each month (updated here), but Internal Medicine pays particular attention…
Research
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Vikram receives $2.5M R01 to examine the heart-gut connection
Ajit Vikram, PhD, assistant professor in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, received his first R01, a five-year, $2.5M award from the NIH’s National Heart, Lung,…
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Yu wins PBF fellowship
Wenjie Yu, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in the Welsh Lab in Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Occupational Medicine, has won a prestigious Parker B. Francis (PBF)…
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Perencevich named new editor in chief of JAMA Network Open
The following is a joint press release produced in collaboration with JAMA. Eli Perencevich, MD, MS, has been named the editor in chief of JAMA Network…
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Preclinical Precision: Iowa’s SPAN study
This year at the annual International Stroke Conference (ISC), two oral presentations, one a plenary session, delivered ground-breaking science from postdoctoral fellows Rakeshkumar Patel, PhD,…
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There’s a Person Under There: A qualitative study of patients’ perspectives on the breast cancer diagnostic process
Loreen Herwaldt, MD, will lead a team of researchers in a collaborative study funded through a Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center (HCCC) pilot grant. The team…
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First-year resident receives top honors in cardio-oncology research
First-year Internal Medicine resident Stefano Byer, MS, MD, was recently awarded a distinction in the Original Research Abstract – Clinical Science category by the American College…
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Patel receives AHA postdoc fellowship
Rakesh B. Patel, PhD, a postdoctoral research scholar in the lab of Anil Chauhan, MTech, PhD, received a two-year, $155,952 American Heart Association (AHA) Postdoctoral…
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Mapping the rise of ESBL E. coli across the nation
Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a common cause of urinary tract, bloodstream, and various other infections resistant to commonly prescribed antibiotics. Because…
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Dare to Discover, 2024
Since 2016, the University of Iowa’s Office of the Vice President for Research has sponsored a banner campaign around downtown Iowa City to feature researchers…
