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Chandy John: Advancing global health through science, service and synergy

Chandy John, MD, is a globally recognized expert in pediatric infectious diseases. Appointed as a Distinguished Professor at Indiana University in 2024, he has built his career on a commitment to serving the underserved and a passion for scientific discovery, guided by the support of his mentors and collaborators.

Jackie Maupin  | Jan 30, 2025
Rada Malko (right) receiving her poster award from Amelia Linnemann, PhD (left) at the 2024 Wells Center Retreat.

Navigating adversity to advance medicine: The inspiring journey of Rada Malko

Read the inspiring story of how Rada Malko overcame the adversities of being a young immigrant to becoming an accomplished student at the IU School

Jennifer Eicher

The Chaniece Wallace Award for Outstanding Commitment to Advocacy and Equity

Each year the Indiana Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (INAAP) accepts nominations for various awards. This year, two professors in the Department of

Salem Padgett
Composite of headshots: Drs. Vater, Bosslet, Reed, McFerron, Neal and Walvoord

Well Beings: Podcast and video series normalize seeking mental health care

The Department of Mental Health Services has launched an anti-stigma video series and produces a monthly podcast aimed at normalizing mental health care for medical

Laura Gates
Young child eating a plate of vegetables

Heartland Children's Nutrition Collaborative awards inaugural grants to fuel joint IU and Purdue research on pediatric health and nutrition concerns

The Heartland Children’s Nutrition Collaborative, a partnership between IU School of Medicine and Purdue University, aims to explore the impact of early-life nutrition on health

Jackie Maupin
J. Stanley Battersby, MD

A Tribute: J. Stanley Battersby, MD

J. Stanley Battersby, MD (1911-2004) dedicated 37 years to the Indiana University School of Medicine. Learn about his impressive legacy.

President Roosevelt responds to birthday greetings from the nation in 1938

The President’s Birthday Balls: Going after polio, together

Before the Riley Dance Marathon began in 1991, the President’s Birthday Balls (1934–1945) shared a similar mission: raising funds to fight pandemics. While the Dance

Andrea Ligler and Michael Feldman, both in business attire, walk along an outdoor path on a sunny day

'Hub of everything': Vice chairs work behind-the-scenes to achieve departments' strategic goals

Vice chairs for finance and administration at IU School of Medicine explain the key role they play in achieving departments' goals in education, research and clinical

Laura Gates

Grassroots MCH has four programs accepted for inclusion on the national MCH Innovation Hub

The Grassroots Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Initiative within the Department of Pediatrics is grounded in a human-rights based approach to MCH. Under the leadership

Salem Padgett
Michele Saysana in IU Health white coat, smiling

Saysana focuses on quality improvements as IU's leader for clinical affairs

Michele Saysana, MD, is IU School of Medicine's new executive associate dean for clinical affairs. Her career has focused on improving quality and safety in

Laura Gates