
Lung cancer researcher brings a community-focused approach to work
Francesca Duncan’s day-to-day work can include spending time at a patient's bedside, teaching trainees in her pulmonary clinic, screening patients for lung cancer, and working on manuscripts or grant proposals for her research.

Team Player: Turchi works to drive innovation in lung cancer research
John Turchi arrived at IU with a novel approach to make platinum-based, DNA-damaging therapies like Cisplatin more effective for lung cancer. The approach has paid

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.

Neuroscience experts collaborate to advance minimally invasive procedure to treat movement disorders
Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery specialists in the Department of Neurological Surgery and movement disorder specialists in the Department of Neurology have been performing the deep

Two IU leaders in Alzheimer's disease research receive international acclaim
IU Alzheimer's disease researchers Bruce Lamb and Donna Wilcock received prestigious awards at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference, recognizing them as leaders and mentors in

Founder of mitochondrial genetics field to speak at IU
Douglas Wallace, widely recognized for founding the field of human mitochondrial genetics more than 35 years ago, will share his work with the IU School

Pediatric cancer researcher explores novel treatments for solid tumors
The lab of Karen E. Pollok, PhD, bears the name of Caroline Symmes, who was just under 4 years old when she was diagnosed with metastatic Wilms

IU School of Medicine awarded prestigious grant to propel vision research
The Department of Ophthalmology has received funding that will help advance research and lead to innovative treatments.

Medical students to present research projects at summer symposium
The IU School of Medicine community is invited to learn more about medical students’ summer research projects at a July poster symposium on the Indianapolis

Epigenetic marker may provide early detection for risk of preeclampsia-related preterm birth
IU School of Medicine researchers are studying how medical professionals can make a preeclampsia diagnosis earlier and more accurately.