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Marsh to transition from leadership role, search begins for next chair and DEO of Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation

Wednesday, June 25, 2025
J. Lawrence “Larry” Marsh, MD, the current chair and DEO of the department, will step down from his leadership post in January 2026 and UI Health Care will begin a national search for the next chair and department executive officer (DEO) of the Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation.

UI Health Care remains Iowa’s No. 1 Hospital in ranking by ‘US News & World Report’

Tuesday, July 29, 2025
University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center is once again ranked among the nation’s “Best Hospitals” and the No. 1 hospital in Iowa, according to the 2025-2026 rankings published by U.S. News & World Report.

Time Capsule: Buckwalter: Lifetime of excellence in orthopedics

Thursday, April 24, 2025
Over a career spanning four-plus decades at Iowa, Joseph “Jody” Buckwalter IV (74MD, 79R), has been a leader in orthopedics care, research, and education.

Q&A: J. Lawrence Marsh

Wednesday, April 23, 2025
When the University of Iowa Health Care academic medical campus in North Liberty welcomes its first orthopedics patient on April 28, the magnitude of the moment won’t be lost on J. Lawrence “Larry” Marsh, MD.

Full scope of orthopedics care

Friday, April 18, 2025

New musculoskeletal biobank collects 600 specimens in first month

Thursday, February 13, 2025
A new musculoskeletal biobank has been created at UI Health Care to help advance research on conditions affecting shoulder, elbow, and hip joints.

Is there a safe way to 'make weight' as a high school wrestler? Here's what experts say

Thursday, March 28, 2024
Dr. Andy Peterson is interviewed by USA Today about hydration and nutrition in the wrestling world.

Upcoming UI Carver College of Medicine Events

Neuroscience and Pharmacology Seminar - Detlef Obal, MD, PhD, DESA promotional image

Neuroscience and Pharmacology Seminar - Detlef Obal, MD, PhD, DESA

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 10:30am to 11:30am
Medical Education Research Facility

NAMs for Advanced Pharmacogenetics and Personalized Patient Care

Detlef Obal, MD, PhD, DESA
Associate Professor of Anesthesia
University of Iowa

Department of Microbiology and Immunology Seminar Series

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Bowen Science Building
Pain Interest Group Workshop - Zoe Sirotiak promotional image

Pain Interest Group Workshop - Zoe Sirotiak

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 9:00am to 10:00am
Medical Education Research Facility

Allostatic load and pain-related symptom burden: Linking biology to somatic experience

Zoe Sirotiak
Graduate Research Assistant
Kohut Lab, Dept of Kinesiology
Phillips Lab, Dept of Psychology
Iowa State University

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ACB Seminar Series - Sam Wuebker and Ashley Goll

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 9:30am to 10:30am
Bowen Science Building

Sam Wuebker, a Cell and Developmental Biology Student in the Van Otterloo Lab, will present a seminar titled “Perinatal and Cellular Characterization Of Ameloblast Specific MEMO1."

Ashley Goll, a Cell and Developmental Biology Student in the Tootle Lab, will present a seminar titled “Prostaglandin Signaling Promotes Nucleoskeletal Changes Required For On Time Border Cell Migration."

TriNetX Basic Training

Thursday, October 30, 2025 9:00am to 10:00am
Virtual

This training will provide an in-depth look at TriNetX and show you how to use the tool. We will go through building a study, searching for a specific population, and finally what information you can gather from the specific cohort. We will also discuss next steps on getting data extracted for research.

After this training you will have a thorough understanding of how to use TriNetX and what the process is to get data extracted for research studies.

Register by clicking the virtual event link...

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar: Dr. Hannah Wayment-Steele

Thursday, October 30, 2025 10:30am to 11:20am
Medical Education Research Facility

This event is open to the public.

"TBA"

Hannah Wayment-Steele, PhD
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Faculty Host: Ernesto Fuentes, PhD

Wayment-Steele Lab | https://waymentsteelelab.org/

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds 10/30/2025

Thursday, October 30, 2025 12:00pm to 1:00pm
General Hospital

5th Dr. Douglas LaBrecque Lectureship in Hepatology: "Hepatits B and the quest for cure" by Nancy Reau, MD, Rush University Medical Center

Neuroscience and Pharmacology Workshop - Athira Anirudhan, PhD & Ruixiang (Roy) Wang, PhD promotional image

Neuroscience and Pharmacology Workshop - Athira Anirudhan, PhD & Ruixiang (Roy) Wang, PhD

Thursday, October 30, 2025 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Medical Education Research Facility

Molecular mechanisms of mitochondrial Ca2+ efflux in neurons

Athira Anirudhan, PhD
Postdoctoral Scholar in Dr. Yuriy Usachev's Lab

Chronic ketamine disrupts lateral septal circuits mediating social behavior

Ruixiang (Roy) Wang, PhD
Postdoctoral Scholar in Dr. Catherine Marcinkiewcz's Lab

PhD Candidate Brianne Zbylicki  - Microbiology Graduate Program Seminar   promotional image

PhD Candidate Brianne Zbylicki - Microbiology Graduate Program Seminar

Thursday, October 30, 2025 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Bowen Science Building
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine Alumni and Friends Conference Reception at Learn Serve Lead 2025 promotional image

University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine Alumni and Friends Conference Reception at Learn Serve Lead 2025

Sunday, November 2, 2025 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Grand Hyatt Riverwalk San Antonio

Iowa alumni and friends are invited to join Dean Denise Jamieson, MD, MPH, for a gathering at this year's AAMC Learn Serve Lead conference in San Antonio.

Please note that attendance is limited to conference attendees only. Register through your conference app.