Features
-
Renewed Hope and Strength: Watch the school's 2021 video
IU School of Medicine learners, faculty and staff rose to each new challenge in 2020. IU School of Medicine begins 2021 with renewed hope and strength.
-
Sign up for February Diversity Town Hall series
Register today for one of three upcoming Diversity Town Hall sessions.
-
Dean Hess encourages patience and vigilance as COVID-19 vaccinations begin this week
Editorâs note: The following message was sent by IU School of Medicine Dean Jay L. Hess, MD, PhD, MHSA, to the IU School of Medicine community on Wednesday, December 16.
-
Diversity 2020 year in review: Insights from school leaders and whatâs ahead next year
The COVID-19 pandemic illuminated health inequities perpetuated by the nationâs history of systemic racism as Black/African American, Hispanic/Latinx and indigenous populations remain disproportionately at higher risk for infection, hospitalization and death from COVID-19.
-
Indiana University School of Medicine has announced the hiring of a world-recognized medical oncologist and multiple myeloma researcher to lead the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center.
-
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Medical student shares experience as Cuban immigrant
IU School of Medicine is observing National Hispanic Heritage Month through a series of articles and special events. Second-year medical student Christian Arce Guzman moved with his family from Cuba to the United States when he was 14 years old.
-
Indiana University School of Medicine selected as site for COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial
As researchers around the world work feverishly to discover a vaccine in the battle to prevent COVID-19, Indiana University School of Medicine has been selected as a site for a vaccine trial.
-
School awards four-year Bicentennial scholarships to 11 medical students
In honor of Indiana Universityâs bicentennial, IU School of Medicine is awarding 11 highly accomplished students with four-year scholarships and inclusion in a leadership development program involving the schoolâs top executives and esteemed faculty.
-
Foroud named executive associate dean for research affairs
IU School of Medicine has picked an internationally recognized geneticist with more than two decades of experience with the institution to lead its $360 million research enterprise.
-
New research agreement with Eli Lilly to help people with autoimmune diseases
IU School of Medicine has announced a strategic research agreement with Eli Lilly and Company designed to ultimately benefit people suffering from a variety of autoimmune diseases.
-
IU School of Medicine celebrates Match Day 2020: Watch the video
Amid the specter of the COVID-19 crisis, 334 Indiana University School of Medicine students learned their residency futures during a virtual Match Day event on Friday, March 20.
-
IU faculty in the fight against COVID-19
As people across the United States are stocking up on groceries and staying home from work or school because of the COVID-19 crisis, faculty physicians and researchers from IU School of Medicine are working to treat those infected and learn more about the virus.
-
Continuing record-setting research trend, IU School of Medicine up 5 spots in NIH rankings
For the fourth-straight year, Indiana University School of Medicine set a school record for research funding received from the National Institutes of Health, demonstrating national leadership in critical fields like Alzheimerâs disease and pediatrics, and providing a major boost to the Indiana economy.
-
Gardner named associate dean for global health and director of IU Center for Global Health
Adrian Gardner, MD, MPH, a global health leader who spent the last seven years in Kenya as part of the Indiana University School of Medicine-led AMPATH program, has been named the schoolâs associate dean for global health.
-
Tori named associate dean for diversity affairs; related search underway
Alvaro Tori, MD, has been named associate dean for diversity affairs at IU School of Medicine.
-
Shekhar named new dean of University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Anantha Shekhar, MD, PhD, executive associate dean for research affairs, will leave IU School of Medicine on May 15.
-
Top stories and highlights of 2019: Watch the schoolâs year-end video
For IU School of Medicine, 2019 was a year of extraordinary progress and promise. From preparing tomorrowâs leaders in medicine to tackling some of the worldâs most devastating diseases, IU School of Medicine continued its proud tradition of leadership in academic medicine.
-
Researchers use cutting-edge technology to predict triple negative breast cancer relapse
IU School of Medicine researchers have discovered how to predict whether triple negative breast cancer will recur and which women are likely to remain disease-free.
-
Abonour receives IU Bicentennial Medal for distinguished service
Rafat Abonour, MD, Harry and Edith Gladstein Professor of Cancer Research, recently received the IU Bicentennial Medal, awarded to individuals who have âbroadened the reach of Indiana University around the state, nation and world.â
-
IU School of Medicine improving surgery for breast cancer
After mastectomy surgery, women with breast cancer are faced with many types of scars. With every glance in the mirror, the physical scarring left after surgery serves as a constant reminder of their battle with the diseaseâcreating emotional scars in its wake.
