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![Side-by-side headshots of Sarah Vaught and Mout-Maine Moustapha, both wearing white coats]()
Journey to MD: Second-year studies connect foundational science to real-world disease cases
IU medical students Mout-Maine Moustapha and Sarah Vaught offer their insights at the halfway point of year two, including thoughts on studying, wellness and staying ...
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2025: IU School of Medicine celebrates a year of discovery, learning and advancing health
In 2025, the IU School of Medicine opened its new Medical Education and Research Building, welcomed new leaders, and advanced strategic goals in education, research ...
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![Maria Walker, in white coat, with three students: one lying on the table and two placing a radiation therapy mask.]()
'Led by their hearts': IU radiation therapy graduates help people through cancer treatments
Graduates of the Health Professions Program in Radiation Therapy work in hospitals and clinics throughout Indiana and nationally in a job that's both technical and ...
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Specimen specialists: Medical laboratory scientists work behind-the-scenes to help determine cause of disease
IU School of Medicine is training more medical laboratory scientists — essential members of the healthcare team who work at hospitals, diagnostics labs and research ...
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![Michael Weiss diabetes research]( "Michael A. Weiss led the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from 2017-2025. | Photo by Tim Yates, IU School of Medicine")
Team Builder: Weiss recruited biotherapeutics experts to advance drug discovery for precision health
Michael A. Weiss brought innovative approaches and technologies for drug discovery to the IU School of Medicine. His legacy as chair includes recruiting experts who ...
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Helping teens stay sober: Strategies for ending adolescent substance use
October is National Substance Use Prevention Month. Zachary Adams is helping Indiana’s youth stop using alcohol, marijuana and other drugs through proven intervention strategies.
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Educational affairs leader refines training for future physicians at med school’s 9 campuses
Bradley L. Allen, a onetime first-generation student from rural Iowa, now leads educational affairs at IU School of Medicine, the nation’s largest medical school.
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![Wen Danh works with a student in the simulation lab]()
IU-trained anesthesiologist assistants work in hospitals across Indiana, addressing shortage of anesthetists
The Anesthesiologist Assistant program at IU School of Medicine is meeting a critical need for anesthesia professionals. Graduates work in hospitals across the state of Indiana ...
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![Keith Ramsey displays his award certificate and stands with Dean Jay Hess]()
Fall 2025 All School Meeting Recap
IU School of Medicine Dean Jay Hess presented an update on the state of the school during the Fall 2025 All School Meeting. The meeting ...
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![A medical student in white coat talks with an older woman outdoors in residential area]()
Dual degree program trains medical students in public health for broader approach to preventive care
IU School of Medicine and the Fairbanks School of Public Health have partnered to launch a four-year MD/MPH program, training medical students in public health, an ...
Laura Gates
As senior writer for the Indiana University School of Medicine, Laura tells the stories of the people behind innovative scientific discoveries, compassionate care initiatives and statewide excellence in medical education. She is an experienced journalist who enjoys travel and photography and is always eager to learn something new.