Robinson investigates how care models influence incretin therapy outcomes
Incretin-based therapies, such as GLP-1s and GIPs, have transformed treatment for people with Type II Diabetes (T2D) and obesity. In turn, many clinicians have harnessed…
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Henry awarded AHA Predoctoral Fellowship
In addition to selecting postdoctoral scholars for fellowship awards, the American Heart Association (AHA) recognizes and supports trainees in doctoral research programs. Kayla Henry, a…
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2026 Research Seminar Series Schedule
The Internal Medicine Research Seminar Series continues its eighth year providing a unique forum to showcase the broad array of discovery being conducted within the…
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Dare to Discover, 2026
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…
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Budnik, Jha earn AHA postdoc research awards
Post-doctoral fellows Ivan Budnik, MD, PhD, and Abhishek B. Jha, PhD, each received American Heart Association (AHA) Post-doctoral Fellowship Awards in the past month. The…
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ASCI recognizes Cook with Young Physician-Scientist Award
In a routine established during his doctoral studies, Daniel Cook, MD, PhD, has attended the annual AAP/ASCI/APSA Joint Meeting in Chicago every spring. This April,…
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Zaher awarded ADA Postdoctoral Fellowship to advance beta cell research
Research fellowships can play a pivotal role in launching the careers of postdoctoral scholars, providing the support needed to establish themselves as independent investigators. With…
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Weber, Osman on bridging liver disease treatment and addiction care
When a patient’s alcohol use contributes to liver injury, the clinical response may appear straightforward: advise abstinence to prevent further damage. However, in hepatology and…
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Fleege recognized with dual career development awards
When asked how she balances work as both a clinician and researcher, Nicole Fleege, MD, doesn’t hesitate: her patients always come first. Now, two prestigious…
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Robinson highlights association between weight stigma and healthcare avoidance
The way clinicians talk about weight can leave lasting impressions, shaping how patients view themselves and engage with healthcare. In weight management care, patients commonly report experiencing…
