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Anatomy department inspires interest in science through weekly lab tours

High school students become anatomy interns through the Girls STEM Institute. Last year, more than 2,000 Indiana students participated in tours conducted by the Department of Anatomy, Cell Biology and Physiology at IU School of Medicine.

Laura Gates  | Jul 20, 2026

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Post-tenure review policy changes: Three things to know

During its June meeting, the IU Board of Trustees approved an updated post-tenure review policy (BOT-24) that includes several changes over the previous version. Here’s

Corie Farnsley
Headshot of Meena Madhur, smiling with her arms crossed, wearing a black blazer and white shirt, against a red-toned background of a lab.

Madhur to lead new professional development program for early-career research faculty

Formerly known as the Independent Investigator Incubator (I3), the Ascent Scholars Program has similar goals to I3, with a mission to “prepare early-career faculty to

Jill Jansen
doctor in lab with blue gloves on and a dropped in hand placing liquid into viles

IU School of Medicine names 2026 Showalter Scholars

The 2026 Showalter Scholar Award winners are Dustin B. Hammers, Amelia K. Linnemann, Tracey A. Wilkinson and Bo Zhao. The award honors early-career scientists and

Jasmin Cheairs
Dr. Rich Zellars stands in front of four other doctors in a hospital hallway. All are wearing white coats.

Radiation Medicine: 'We're not just treating cancer.'

The Department of Radiation Oncology at the IU School of Medicine is now the Department of Radiation Medicine. The name change reflects a broader scope

Laura Gates
Department Chair David Aronoff, MD, (front row, left) stands with the winners of the Department of Medicine's 2026 Pyramid Awards. The winners are (from left) Lindsay Yoder, Anna Papazian, Cole Beeler, Baber Khan; (second row, from left) Nicolas Barros, Colin Halverson, Nabil Fayad, and Richa Gupta. Not pictured is fellow award winner Oluwaseun Obamuwagun.

Internal Medicine department recognizes faculty, staff with 2026 Pyramid Awards

The Department of Medicine proudly announced the winners of the 2026 Pyramid Awards, the highest honor bestowed by the department, during its annual meeting on

Caitlin VanOverberghe
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Pioneer of clinical genetics marks 50 years with IU School of Medicine

David D. Weaver built the clinical genetics program within IU's Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics. He has taught learners and treated Indiana patients for

Laura Gates
Magdalena Czader | Photo by Fredrik Skarstedt IU School of Medicine

Magdalena Czader named interim chair of Department of Pathology

Magdalena B. Czader has been named interim chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at IU School of Medicine, effective June 1, 2026.

Fredrik Skarstedt
Reuben Kapur poses with an award next to IU Indianapolis Chancellor Latha Ramchand, against an IU Indianapolis-branded back drop.

Wells Center director named IU Indianapolis Chancellor's Professor

Reuben Kapur, PhD, has received an IU Indianapolis Chancellor’s Professor appointment, which recognizes his career-long commitment to teaching, research and campus service.

Jackie Maupin
Three doctors stand in a patient's hospital room surrounded by various medical equipment.

Department of Medicine adds divisions for hospital medicine, palliative care

The Department of Medicine will restructure its clinical work to include one Division of Aging, Geriatric Medicine, and Palliative Care and one Division of General

Caitlin VanOverberghe