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Neurology News

News and feature stories about the Department of Neurology at the Indiana University School of Medicine.

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 from participating in clinical trails.

November 03, 2025

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Falling back: Health tips to adjust to the time change

As the seasons begin to change and the winter months approach, this also means that daylight saving time is ending.

October 21, 2025

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.

September 02, 2025

A headshot of a seated woman.

New equipment will advance IU’s neuroimaging research capabilities

New MRI scanner will provide 4K video resolution for a variety of neurological research projects. 

August 27, 2025

Two doctors in lab looking at scans of brains immune cells

IU co-founded startup aims to propel novel Alzheimer’s disease drugs into clinical trials

The IU School of Medicine has several programs dedicated to Alzheimer's disease research, from basic and translational science to clinical research and innovation.

August 20, 2025

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.

August 14, 2025

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