The University of Iowa Biomedical Science Graduate Program is a first-year umbrella program that allows students the flexibility to find their path in one of seven PhD subprograms: Cancer Biology, Cell and Developmental Biology, Experimental Pathology, Free Radical & Radiation Biology, Molecular Medicine, Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, and Pharmacology. Through common didactics, immersive research experiences, and hands-on faculty mentoring, the Program is committed to providing the opportunities for graduate students to learn, explore, and pioneer life-saving discoveries to improve healthcare and public health. Our students will be the next generation of educators, researchers, and leaders of the national and international biomedical workforce.
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Events

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ACB Seminar Series - Yanqiao Zhang

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 9:30am to 10:30am
Bowen Science Building
Dr. Yanqiao Zhang, a Professor from the University of Arizona, will present a seminar titled "The Role of ATF3 in Cardiometabolic Diseases."

Iowa Health Data Resource (IHDR) Summer and Fall Seminar Series

Thursday, September 12, 2024 11:00am to 12:00pm
Virtual
Please join us throughout the summer and early fall for this exciting seminar series!  Each seminar will feature a different expert who will present on topics geared to enhance your understanding and accessibility of health science data.  Seminars will take place over Zoom 11 a.m.–noon CST.

Brody Lecture - Zachary Knight, PhD

Thursday, September 12, 2024 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Medical Education Research Facility
Sept. 12, 2024 - Brody Lecture In Partnership with the Distinguished Biomedical Scholars Lecture Series Zachary Knight, PhD Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Professor, Department of Physiology University of California, San Francisco 4 p.m. | 1110 MERF 

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