Showing results for Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology
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Cardiovascular imaging fellow studies biological changes in damaged heart muscle
Bhavana Sivakumar, a fellow with the Cardiovascular Imaging Research Center at IU School of Medicine, is researching the mechanisms behind the iron-containing molecule, heme, in ...
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Biochemistry professor honored as 2026 ASBMB fellow
Ronald Wek, PhD, the Showalter Professor of Biochemistry at the Indiana University School of Medicine, has been named a 2026 fellow by the American Society ...
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Leading drug discovery: New department chair building team of researchers to develop next-gen treatments for diseases
As chair of the new Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology, John Turchi is building a team of researchers to accelerate scientific discovery and ...
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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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![Caleb Beimfohr presents research at the 2025 Wells Center Retreat | Photo by Katelyn M. Stewart, IU School of Medicine]()
PhD student aims to support liver health via weight-loss research
With obesity and fatty liver disease on the rise, second-year PhD student Caleb Beimfohr reflects on his research during Liver Awareness Month.
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High school students present summer research findings
High school students from the Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute’s SEED/STEM summer research program presented their research to faculty, family and friends at the ...
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Biochemistry, pharmacology merger synergizes strengths to accelerate discovery
Two basic science departments at IU School of Medicine will merge to form the Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology. A national search has ...
