Brittany Williams, a Ph.D. student in the Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Graduate Program, studies a particular protein - Cav1.4 - that is vital in transmitting initial visual information from the retina to the brain.

Elizabeth Lara intends to build bonds with underrepresented graduate students at the University of Iowa.

IWP director among nine winners of a 2019 Guggenheim Fellowship who have University of Iowa connections.