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IU names global orthopedic technology executive as CEO of NSF IMPACT Engine in Indiana
Indiana University has named Jim Lancaster the CEO and principal investigator of the NSF IMPACT Engine in Indiana, a major statewide initiative that will build a regional innovation ecosystem by connecting expertise across Indiana’s orthopedic community and accelerating the translation of research into real-world impact.September 16, 2026
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 cancer. He received a K08 Award from the NIH, a first for an early investigator within the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.October 14, 2025
Garceau-Wray Lectureship 2025 focuses on shoulder arthroplasty, robotics
On June 20, the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Indiana University School of Medicine hosted its 48th annual Garceau-Wray Lectureship at the NCAA Hall of Champions in Indianapolis.August 13, 2025
Orthopaedic Trauma fellow gains autonomy, lifelong colleagues
Michelle Lawson recounts her experience in the IU School of Medicine Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship, including developing versatile surgical skills and becoming an Indiana Pacers fan.July 30, 2025
IU Orthopedic experts join BioCrossroads, OrthoWorx and Zimmer Biomet at FrameWORX Summit
Three IU faculty will join BioCrossroads in Warsaw, Indiana — an orthopedic industry hub — to discuss the future of musculoskeletal health and the orthopedic industry in Indiana at the FrameWORX Summit on Aug. 20, 2025.June 16, 2025
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