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Empowering future clinicians, IU School of Medicine secures five more years of NIH support

Indiana University School of Medicine’s Department of Ophthalmology received an additional five years in federal funding to continue to offer its short-term training in Ophthalmology research for medical students. 

Annie Troutman  | Aug 06, 2025
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IU medical student named to AAMC board of directors

IU School of Medicine student Gloria Xue will serve a two-year term on the Association of American Medical Colleges Board of Directors, representing medical students

Laura Gates
IU medical students Mout-Maine Moustapha, Imran Hussein and Nathan Richardson sit at a table with laptops open as Moustapha points at the screen.

Journey to MD: What's it like to be a first-year student at IU School of Medicine?

IU medical students Mout-Maine Moustapha and Sarah Vaught share their insights about student life in Indianapolis and on a regional campus.

Laura Gates
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How to help teen drivers stay safe on the road

For many teenagers, obtaining your driver's license is seen as a rite of passage.

Jasmin Cheairs
Oliver Strobel speaks from the podium at graduation, wearing his graduation regalia

Two callings, one mission: PhD graduate highlights importance of both scientists and clinicians as brother graduates with MD

Oliver Strobel and his brother Julian both graduated from the IU School of Medicine, Julian with an MD and Oliver with a PhD. Oliver spoke

Laura Gates
Okoruwa giving MD commencement speech

MD graduate urges Class of 2025 to carry legacy of care and compassion into residency

Since she was a young girl, Precious Okoruwa knew that she was destined to become a doctor.

Jasmin Cheairs
Medical Education and Research Building atrium with white staircases and people in the sunlight lobby

IU School of Medicine dedicates Medical Education and Research Building in new Indy Health District

On April 22, 2025, IU held a dedication ceremony for the School of Medicine’s new Medical Education and Research Building that will open this summer

Laura Gates
A man wearing a green shirt speaks to medical students at the zoo.

Wilderness Medicine students take crash course in venom at Indianapolis Zoo

Members of the Wilderness Medicine Student Interest Group, offered through the IU School of Medicine, didn't have to travel to a foreign land for a

Rory Appleton
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Tips and tricks to travel safely and stay healthy this spring break

Whether you are traveling for spring break by car, plane, or boat, staying healthy while doing so is important.

Jasmin Cheairs
Sarah Vaught in air, during a tandem skydive, with a big smile on her face

Journey to MD: Vaught shares experiences from first semester on West Lafayette campus

First-year medical student Sarah Vaught enjoys the small class size and opportunities on the West Lafayette regional campus, where she participates in the Care of

Laura Gates