
Summer programs pave the way for future of research in medicine
Each summer, the IU School of Medicine hosts students at the high school and university levels for research programs that provide learners with hands-on experiences and the opportunity to interact with faculty.

Breast cancer researcher reflects on past, shares innovations shaping the future of research
Harikrishna Nakshatri, a breast cancer researcher at IU School of Medicine, has amassed a lengthy list of achievements over the past 29 years, but it’s

Early career surgeon-scientist recognized as rising leader in musculoskeletal oncology research
Muscle waste and body composition changes are a side effect of having cancer that IU musculoskeletal oncology surgeon-scientist Christopher Collier wants to mediate in kidney

IU OB-GYN postpartum researcher featured on NBC Sports 'Fighting For' segment
IU School of Medicine's David M. Haas is collaborating with colleagues at the University of Notre Dame to reduce high postpartum mortality rates.

Pain researcher works to improve the lives of sickle cell disease patients
Ying Wang has always felt a deep responsibility to care for underserved communities, which she does through her work in sickle cell disease research.

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

Study confirms one dose of penicillin is effective for early syphilis
A multisite clinical trial including researchers from IU School of Medicine found that a single dose of benzathine penicillin is effective for treating early-stage syphilis

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.

IU Center for Bioethics tackles complex issues of humanity surrounding emergent medical technologies
Researchers with the IU Center for Bioethics tackle ethical questions in medicine with topics including weight loss drugs, AI, organ transplantation, genetic testing, biobanks, end-of-life

Department of Biostatistics and Health Data Science announces fall 2025 Seminar Series
The IU School of Medicine Department of Biostatistics and Health Data Science is excited to announce the lecturers in the fall 2025 Guest Seminar Series.