Parasite linked to 'spooky' behavioral changes in humans
In popular culture, fictional zombies are often depicted as mutant shells of their formerly human selves. But did you know there are real-life organisms that can infect people and alter their behavior in ways that are reminiscent of zombies?
Two pediatric neurosurgeons join Department of Neurosurgery, bringing expertise to grow clinical and research programs
Pediatric neurosurgeons in the Department of Neurological Surgery at the Indiana University School of Medicine bring a unique set of skills each day as they
Two functional neurosurgeons join the Department of Neurosurgery
Jason Schwalb, MD, Betsey Barton Professor of Neurological Surgery, and David Purger, MD, PhD, assistant professor of neurological surgery, joined department faculty in September 2024.
AAMC President and CEO David Skorton, MD, shares five leadership lessons with IU community
From impostor syndrome to political pressure, leadership is not always easy. The president and CEO of the Association of American Medical Colleges offered his advice
Neuroimmunology and neurodegeneration researcher joins growing team of Alzheimer’s disease researchers at the IU School of Medicine
Malú Tansey, PhD and her team of researchers like to think “outside the brain.” Her lab investigates the role of inflammation and immune system responses
Plotkin Lab exemplifies inclusivity in science
Lilian Plotkin, PhD, is the first recipient of the Inclusive Research Laboratory Award. She leads an international team of trainees as they explore the mysteries
Women in Medicine Month: Stories of inspiring women
This Women in Medicine Month, we acknowledge, celebrate and honor the significant contributions female physicians, researchers and health care professionals make to the advancement of
Jacob presents strategies for advancing equitable care in sickle cell disease
Seethal Jacob, MD, a sickle cell disease expert and researcher with HEAL-R, advances equitable care for a disease affecting primarily Black individuals.
INPACT Request for Proposals for Pilot Projects
The INPACT program is inviting proposals for learner-inclusive research projects to address enhancement of the student experience in primary care learning environments, approaches to faculty