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INDIANA HEALTH
The path to early identification and intervention in autism
Research shows that early intervention allows for greater developmental benefits for autistic children. Rebecca McNally Keehn, PhD and Jordan Huskins, MD, are working to make this possible for every Hoosier child.
EDUCATION
First breath to last: Consortium trains respiratory therapists for work in Indiana hospitals
A consortium led by IU Health trains IU students to become respiratory therapists — filling a critical need in Indiana and nationwide.
RESEARCH
IU School of Medicine’s 2025 NIH funding ranked No. 15 among public universities
The National Institutes of Health invested more than $230 million in the Indiana University School of Medicine during federal fiscal year 2024-25.
THE LATEST
IU researcher announced as William T. Grant Scholar for Nonfatal Shooting Advocacy Program
Lauren Magee, co-creator of the Indianapolis Nonfatal Shooting Advocacy Program, has been named a William T. Grant Scholar and is set to receive $425,000 to develop her research in the nonfatal shooting advocacy program.April 16, 2026
Children’s Health Services Research celebrates 25 years helping Hoosier kids
Children's Health Services Research, a center within the Department of Pediatrics at Indiana University School of Medicine, has spent 25 years advancing the health of Hoosier children.April 15, 2026
Plastic surgeon reflects on a career of mentorship and impact
From an early interest in surgery to shaping care across Indiana, William Wooden, MD, reflects on a career defined by impact and a legacy that will shape the next generation of surgeons.April 14, 2026
Collaborative mass casualty simulation takes learning beyond the classroom for IU medical students
Mitch Krathwohl organized an immersive learning opportunity for first-year medical students in his FCP1 course. It was a collaborative effort involving Indianapolis EMS, Eskenazi Health, campus safety, The Media School, IU's theatre department and the Music Technology program at IU Indianapolis.April 14, 2026
Cross-campus collaboration leads to success for simulation center's first large-scale event
The Medical Education and Research Building Simulation Center hosted its first large-scale standardized patient event, which came together in just one week through the power of collaboration.April 13, 2026
IU Pediatric Neurosurgery Fellowship shapes the next generation of leaders
Since 1991, 16 neurosurgeons have graduated from the program and gone on to care for children with complex neurological disorders at institutions across the world.April 13, 2026
IU researchers have discovered new biological evidence that suggests chronic inflammation in the gut may contribute to the onset and progression of Parkinson’s disease.
April 10, 2026
Renowned supportive oncology expert to lead IU center
Renowned supportive oncology expert Christian "Chris" Nelson will lead the Walther Center for Supportive Oncology.April 01, 2026
First-of-its-kind treatment marks ‘huge leap forward’ in caring for adults with hydrocephalus
Bradley Bohnstedt has now treated two patients as part of a pioneering clinical trial for adults living with a life-threatening condition caused by a buildup of cerebrospinal fluid in the brain.April 01, 2026
Transplant access research team reminded of purpose during National Kidney Month
For Rachel Patzer and the TREAT team, National Kidney Month is about breaking down barriers and reshaping the transplant system so more patients have a real chance at life-saving care.March 24, 2026
Marciana Laster uses her passion for advancing kidney care to spark kids' interest in the medical field.
March 23, 2026
IU School of Medicine celebrates Match Day 2026
Indiana School of Medicine graduates matched with residency programs across 37 states.March 20, 2026