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Family medicine experts collaborating on multi-institution research to empower Black people to quit smoking

IU School of Medicine researchers are teaming up with collaborators at the University of Wisconsin, the University of Arizona, the University of Kansas and the Virginia Commonwealth University to determine which treatments work best to empower Black people to quit smoking.

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Study of optic nerve regeneration in a dish funded by $46 million multi-institutional award aimed at curing blindness

A new multi-institutional project, funded up to $46 million by the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), aims to develop treatments to restore vision

Ben Middelkamp
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Research Impact, 2021-2024: Electrophysiology Research

Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine were pioneers in cardiac electrophysiology and contributed to the mechanics of fibrillation, defibrillation, the electrocardiogram and the implantation

Angie Antonopoulos
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Research Impact, 2021-2024: Cardiovascular Clinical Research

In 2022, Suparna C. Clasen, MD MSCE, assistant professor of clinical medicine for the Indiana University School of Medicine and a cardiooncologist for Indiana University

Angie Antonopoulos
Professional headshots of two early cardiovascular medicine researchers.

Early researchers engage in molecular and technology-driven cardiovascular research

Early investigators and research assistants who contribute to cardiovascular research on behalf of the Krannert Cardiovascular Research Center at Indiana University School of Medicine have

Faculty and staff members from the IU School of Medicine’s Type 1 diabetes clinical research center

Indiana helps drive global progress in Type 1 diabetes screening through TrialNet

More than 250,000 people have been screened for Type 1 diabetes risk worldwide through TrialNet, with over 10,000 screenings conducted locally by IU School of

Jackie Maupin
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Musculoskeletal scientists recognized at world's largest bone research meeting

IU School of Medicine researchers recently made a significant impact at the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research's 2024 Annual Meeting in Toronto, Canada. 

Andrea Zeek
Melissa Kacena stands in front of the Indiana Center for Musculoskeletal Health sign, wearing a blouse and dark suit jacket

Musculoskeletal center's new leader 'ready to launch' innovative science for better patient care

Melissa Kacena, PhD, is the new director for a team of more than 100 bone and muscle scientists at the Indiana Center for Musculoskeletal Health.

Laura Gates
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Parasite linked to 'spooky' behavioral changes in humans

In popular culture, fictional zombies are often depicted as mutant shells of their formerly human selves. But did you know there are real-life organisms that

Jasmin Cheairs
Student, Mutanda Mutombo, standing in front of her research poster at the presentation event.

SEED/STEM program fulfills "childhood dream" for student interested in medicine

The SEED/STEM program introduces high school students to research with hands-on learning experience. Students admitted into the program after an application process are then paired

Luke Christopher Norton