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Class of 1975 graduate celebrates 50 years with IU School of Medicine—West Lafayette

Patrick O’Neil, MD, Class of 1975, has been teaching at IU School of Medicine--West Lafayette for nearly 50 years. The campus honors him for his longstanding commitment to training physicians in Indiana.

Laura Gates  | Apr 04, 2025
Graphic announcing: 2024 Steven C. Beering Award Winner Robert C Malenka, MD, PhD, "Journeying from Synapses to Psychedelics". Founder, Stanford University Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute. Friday, Nov. 15, 2 p.m.

Beering Award winner to speak

Corie Farnsley
Kara Wools-Kaloustian

Wools-Kaloustian takes new role

Kara Wools-Kaloustian, MD, has accepted the post of Executive Site Director for AMPATH Kenya, a role she will officially step into in early January. As she

Caitlin VanOverberghe
A female lecturer stands in front of a classroom while a peer reviewer (unseen) watches from the back of the room.

Peer reviewers wanted: Help colleagues grow their teaching skills

Faculty Affairs and Professional Development is seeking individuals who would like to be trained peer reviewers. Interested faculty should attend a training session Sept. 24.

Corie Farnsley
Richard Gunderman, white man in blue polo shirt; Peter Gunderman, man with glasses in navy shirt; and David Gunderman, tall man in polo shirt, pose together in front of red wall

Meet the Gundermans: Honored IU professor and two sons exemplify humanism in medicine

Dr. Richard Gunderman, professor of radiology, and two of his sons have forged unique academic paths as polymath physicians on faculty or in training at

Laura Gates
A graphic with the text: Tackle common problems related to promotion and tenure during workshop series

Tackle common problems related to promotion and tenure

Stress-inducing. Intimidating. Downright daunting. If these are descriptors that come to mind when thinking about the promotion and tenure process, a workshop series provided by Faculty

Corie Farnsley
An intimate conversation with David J. Skorton, MD, Monday, Oct. 14

AAMC president is Bogdewic Lectureship featured guest

The current president of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), recently named one of Modern Healthcare’s 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives for 2024, is

Corie Farnsley
his illustration shows the anatomy of the heart and a rupture in the blood vessel that causes bleeding.

Study validates bleeding from damaged blood vessels within the heart muscle greatly increases risk for major adverse cardiovascular events in heart attacks

For nearly two decades, Rohan Dharmakumar, PhD, of Krannert Cardiovascular Research Center at the Indiana University School of Medicine has been on a mission to

Angie Antonopoulos
Scholar studying at a table with laptop and notebook

Academy of Teaching Scholars offers flexible opportunity to develop as an educator, leader and change agent

Teaching is an evolving practice, and there is always room to learn, grow and become more effective. The Academy of Teaching Scholars (ATS) offers a

Corie Farnsley
Headshot composites of Hardesty, Black, Roper, Sapklova and Gold, Urology Class of 2029

Women in Urology: IU welcomes its most diverse class of urology residents

The Urology Residency at IU School of Medicine welcomed its most diverse class of interns with four women entering their training to become urologists.

Laura Gates
Portrait of Dr Mike Koch in white dress shirt and blue tie

Beyond testis cancer: Koch led IU urology to national prominence with expanded faculty expertise

During his 26 years as urology chair at IU School of Medicine, Michael Koch, MD, quadrupled the department's faculty, adding expertise and making IU's urology

Laura Gates