Mary Aurtrey speaks to an attendee of the annual Martin Family Caregiver Symposium at the IU Neuroscience Center
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Honoring Our Heroes: Veterans educate community on Alzheimer's Disease

Veterans on the Indiana Alzheimer's Disease Research Center's Community Advisory Board view community education as an extension of their loyalty and service to fellow service members and the country.

James Howell  | Nov 10, 2025
Dr. Charles Stevenson and patients in the clinic

New division chief devoted to building ‘pediatric neuroscience center of excellence’

When he’s not meeting with families in the clinic or performing life-changing procedures in the operating room, Charles Stevenson, MD, dedicates his efforts to advancing

Allie Northcutt
Zipporah Melton with other neurology staff members at a community outreach event

Beyond the lab: Community liaisons contribute to breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s research at IU

As a community research liaison for the Department of Neurology, Zipporah Melton was determined to break down the multifaceted barriers that often prevent underrepresented communities

Allie Northcutt
Sohail Noor examining brain waves in the OR

Neurophysiologist's lab works to improve deep brain stimulation therapy for patients with severe neurological disorders

Sohail Noor, PhD, aims to make deep brain stimulation more precise and effective for patients experiencing debilitating mental health conditions such as depression, post-traumatic stress disorder

Allie Northcutt
Deb Lahiri works with a pipette in his lab at IU School of Medicine.

Renowned autism researcher named Alan H. Cohen Family Professor of Psychiatry

Debomoy K. Lahiri, PhD, distinguished professor and professor of psychiatry and medical and molecular genetics, has been named the Alan H. Cohen Family Professor of

Keegan Rammel
Crystal Shipp, Jeff Dage and Sophia Wang speaking during a break at a IU symposium

Finding strength and support: The 19th annual Martin Family Alzheimer's Disease Caregivers Symposium

Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease can be an incredibly tough journey, requiring great strength, resilience and a continuous quest for knowledge and

James Howell
a researcher works under a hood in the lab

Researchers create ‘optic nerve on a chip’ to study how glaucoma damages cells that connect the eye to the brain

IU School of Medicine researchers have developed an “optic nerve on a chip," which models retinal ganglion cells derived from human pluripotent stem cells. The

Ben Middelkamp
a researcher uses a pipette in the lab

Researcher studies neuron link between impulsivity and alcohol use disorder

Nearly 28.9 million people over the age of 12 in the U.S. lived with an alcohol use disorder in the past year. A postdoctoral fellow

Ben Middelkamp
Donna Wilcock, PhD, MS

IU neurodegenerative disorders expert shares her journey toward developing better Alzheimer’s treatments

As director of the IU Center for Neurodegenerative Disorders, Donna Wilcock leads one of the nation’s largest treatment and clinical trial sites for Alzheimer’s disease.

Laura Gates
Candice Brown works in her research lab with the Indianapolis skyline in the background

Cerebrovascular expert brings background in stroke and Alzheimer’s disease research to the IU School of Medicine

Candice Brown joined the IU School of Medicine to grow the school’s neurovascular basic science and clinical research programs.

Ben Middelkamp