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Medical Scientist Training Program welcomes new leadership

Emily Sims has been named co-director of the Medical Scientist Training Program at IU School of Medicine, while Patrick Sheets and Brian DeBosch will be associate directors. 

Lori Hart  | Aug 12, 2025
Picture shows Joseph Harmon about to present a red bag to a graduate student as other school leadership applaud.

Clinical skills leader brings customized medical education to IU South Bend medical students

Joseph P. Harmon, director of clinical skills education, says South Bend medical students learn more than foundational sciences; they also learn essential skills to be

Angie Antonopoulos
Orthopaedic Surgery Trauma fellow Michelle Lawson stands in a hallway in Methodist Hospital, with her arms folded and wearing a Seattle SuperSonics surgical cap.

Orthopaedic Trauma fellow gains autonomy, lifelong colleagues

Michelle Lawson recounts her experience in the IU School of Medicine Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship, including developing versatile surgical skills and becoming an Indiana Pacers fan.

Angie Antonopoulos
This picture depicts two professional headshots of incoming first-year orthopaedic surgery residents, Melissa Hartman and Tyler Margetts.

Orthopaedic Surgery welcomes new residents

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at IU School of Medicine welcomes six new first-year residents. They have volunteered clinical hours and participated in research, and

Angie Antonopoulos
Oliver Strobel speaks from the podium at graduation, wearing his graduation regalia

Two callings, one mission: PhD graduate highlights importance of both scientists and clinicians as brother graduates with MD

Oliver Strobel and his brother Julian both graduated from the IU School of Medicine, Julian with an MD and Oliver with a PhD. Oliver spoke

Laura Gates
man pulling red luggage through airport

Tips and tricks to travel safely and stay healthy this spring break

Whether you are traveling for spring break by car, plane, or boat, staying healthy while doing so is important.

Jasmin Cheairs
Rada Malko (right) receiving her poster award from Amelia Linnemann, PhD (left) at the 2024 Wells Center Retreat.

Navigating adversity to advance medicine: The inspiring journey of Rada Malko

Read the inspiring story of how Rada Malko overcame the adversities of being a young immigrant to becoming an accomplished student at the IU School

Jennifer Eicher
Gloria Xue, wearing red jacket, stands by a poster presentation of her research

IU medical student leads national AAMC Organization of Student Representatives

Gloria Xue, a student in IU's Medical Scientist Training Program, is the national chair of the AAMC Organization of Student Representatives, which represent medical students

Laura Gates
Ivana Daniels, PhD student at IU School of Medicine, standing next to her research poster at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) Congress in Vienna, Austria on September 9, 2024.

Ivana Daniels: Acclaimed scientist by day, artist and aerospace enthusiast by night

Discover how Ivana Daniels’ unique blend of interests fuels her research in respiratory syncytial virus and her dream of one day taking her research to

Jennifer Eicher
Melissa Kacena stands in front of the Indiana Center for Musculoskeletal Health sign, wearing a blouse and dark suit jacket

Musculoskeletal center's new leader 'ready to launch' innovative science for better patient care

Melissa Kacena, PhD, is the new director for a team of more than 100 bone and muscle scientists at the Indiana Center for Musculoskeletal Health.

Laura Gates