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

Connor Laule - Thesis Defense Seminar

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 9:00am to 10:00am
Medical Education Research Facility
Neural Mechanisms of Stress and Metabolism Presented by Connor Laule Graduate Student in Dr. Kamal Rahmouni's lab
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ACB Semianr Series - Steve Caplan

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 9:30am to 10:30am
Bowen Science Building
Dr. Steve Caplan, a Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of Nebraska, will present a seminar titled "Molecular Mechanisms of Endocytic Trafficking: How Fission Makes the Cut."

ACB Seminar Series - Narendra Thapa

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 9:30am to 10:30am
Bowen Science Building
Dr. Narendra Thapa, a Senior Scientist from the University of Wisconsin-Madison will present a seminar titled "Phosphoinositide Lipid Signaling in Health and Disease."

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