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Laura Brown

Teaching philosophy beyond the classroom

Monday, April 13, 2020
Award-winning teacher Laura Brown mentors her students in teaching, research, and service.
Neuroscience PhD scholars worked with students on a tracing activity focused on motor memory.

Sharing a passion for STEM education

Monday, April 13, 2020
Neuroscience PhD students shared their love for science during a Kids Go STEM event on the University of Iowa campus.
Chad Rhym

Former SROP scholar feels at home at UI

Thursday, March 26, 2020
Chad Rhym's doctoral studies in sociology focus on the lack of black male teachers in K-12 education.
Michelle Tamplin

Iowa Recruitment Fellow examines radiation side effects

Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Michelle Tamplin, a PhD candidate in the Free Radical and Radiation Biology Program, researches how blood vessel damage can lead to vision loss in cancer patients.
Kevin Booth

Award-winning scholar transforms care for patients with hearing loss

Tuesday, January 28, 2020
Kevin Booth's research shows that mutations in the CIB2 gene do not cause Usher Syndrome.
Christie Vogler

3MT winner examines gender archaeology and gender studies

Monday, January 27, 2020
Christie Vogler took home first place in the Graduate College and Obermann Center competitions.
Rajula Elango

Award winner is rising star in DNA repair

Monday, December 23, 2019
Rajula Elango received the Spriestersbach Prize for her work on the genetics of DNA repair pathways as it relates to cancer.
Stefan Schoeberlein

Science and humanities intersect in award-winning dissertation

Monday, December 23, 2019
Stefan Schöberlein examines how the emerging study of the brain impacted literature in the nineteenth century.
Jacob Herrmann

Montgomery Prize winner fascinated by lung research

Monday, December 23, 2019
Jacob Herrmann's award-winning dissertation dealt with optimizing mechanical ventilation, a necessary life support intervention.
Lynn Nakad

UI grad student researches virtual reality to help chronic and acute pain

Monday, December 16, 2019
Lynn Nakad, a UI PhD nursing student researches the effects of virtual reality as a treatment for pain management.