Selena Wang presents her poster at the 2025 Spring ADRC meeting in San Francisco
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IU researcher seeks to solve “black box” nature of AI, presents groundbreaking research at Spring ADRC

2025 REC Scholar Selena Wang, PhD, is trying find the answer to many complexities of the brain and Alzheimer’s disease using Artificial Intelligence. Advancements in Artificial Intelligence are providing new promise to the biomedical research community, and yet the often “black box” nature of modern-day AI tools leads to trust issues.

James Howell  | May 06, 2025
Jignesh Tailor, MD, PhD, assistant professor of neurological surgery at the Indiana University School of Medicine and a pediatric neurosurgeon at Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis, conducts research in his lab.

IU neuroscientist studying potential drug targets for debilitating tumors that grow on nerves

Jignesh Tailor, MD, PhD, hopes his studies into the role of NF2 gene mutation in neural stem cell differentiation failure and tumorigenesis will lead to

Allie Northcutt
Professional headshot of Brian Pierchala atop a colorful digital microscope image

ALS researcher aims to discover hidden causes of neuromuscular disease on quest for new therapies

ALS Awareness Month: Brian Pierchala, PhD, is growing ALS research at IU School of Medicine through the Motoneuron Club and collaborative science.

Laura Gates
a physician shows a folder with documents to a patient

Brain health program fuels clinical and research advancements of new Alzheimer’s disease treatments in Indiana

Indiana patients are among the first people in the country to receive new disease-modifying drugs for Alzheimer's disease, contributing to the work of IU School

Ben Middelkamp
An illustration of a macrowire that is used for stroke treatment

Neurologist leading nationwide registry to evaluate effectiveness of new tool to remove blood clots of stroke patients

A multicenter study led by Kaustubh Limaye, MD, an associate professor of clinical neurology at the IU School of Medicine, found that a novel device

Ben Middelkamp
Neurosurgery Residents and Staff from 1965

Celebrating 75 years of neurosurgery at the IU School of Medicine

With 75 years of world-class neurosurgery expertise, the Department of Neurological Surgery at the Indiana University School of Medicine continues to be at the forefront

Ben Middelkamp
JP almeida

Mastering the art of surgery: Neurosurgeon launches microsurgical neuroanatomy laboratory

João Paulo Almeida, MD, PhD, serves as the director of skull base and pituitary surgery in the IU School of Medicine Department of Neurological Surgery and brings

Ben Middelkamp
Devi Patra

Neurovascular, skull base and endovascular fellowship-trained neurosurgeon brings unique set of skills to department

After earning his medical degree and neurological surgery residency training in India, Devi Patra, MD moved to the United States in 2016 for advanced training.

Ben Middelkamp
Malu Tansey, in white coat, poses in her research laboratory at IU School of Medicine.

Parkinson's researchers discover 'tip of the ICE-berg' on quest for a cure

Parkinson's researcher Malú Tansey brings cell-level science to IU’s already strong clinical research program. Her lab engages in "paradigm-shifting work" studying inflammation and immune response

Laura Gates
Audience member listen intently from seats behind long tables in an auditorium

Symposium invites community, scientific leaders to better understand brain health, neurodegeneration

The IU School of Medicine will highlight its robust neuroscience research program April 13 and 14 at the inaugural Center for Neurodegenerative Disorders Symposium.

Ben Middelkamp