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LEADERSHIP
IU names executive vice president for university clinical affairs and dean of IU School of Medicine
Scott D. Boden has been named executive vice president for university clinical affairs at Indiana University and dean of the IU School of Medicine.
EDUCATION
Shaping the future of Motorsports Medicine
IU School of Medicine has grown its reputation internationally as the place to train in motorsports medicine. Fellows are now defining what it means to practice in this niche field as learners of all levels shadow faculty at the IMS.
GRADUATION
IU School of Medicine celebrates hundreds of new doctors, scientists at 2026 graduation
Indiana University School of Medicine graduated hundreds of new doctors and scientists at its annual commencement ceremony on May 15.
THE LATEST
IU collaboration to use AI in identifying possible drug targets for Alzheimer’s patients
A collaboration between the IU School of Medicine and the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering will attempt to find new treatments for Alzheimer's disease.June 15, 2026
IU global health program advances neurological education and care in Kenya
Participating in the AMPATH partnership in Kenya gives neurology faculty and residents hands-on global health experience that strengthens their clinical skills, cultural humility and patient-centered approach to care.June 15, 2026
Decade-long study proves African children survive and thrive on hydroxyurea for sickle cell anemia
A collaborative 10-year global health study co-led by IU researchers proves hydroxyurea is highly effective, safe and life-changing for African children with sickle cell anemia over the long term.June 08, 2026
First clinical trial of Tremfya for pediatric ulcerative colitis underway
Researchers at the IU School of Medicine are yielding positive results in the first and only clinical trial of Tremfya for a pediatric patient with ulcerative colitis.June 04, 2026
IU collaboration in Liberia is saving children's lives
More than 100 Liberian children have received lifesaving respiratory care through a global health initiative launched by Michael D. Davis and Adnan Bhutta at the IU School of Medicine.June 04, 2026
PhD program in cell, molecular and cancer biology celebrates 10 years in Bloomington
The Cell, Molecular and Cancer Biology PhD program at IU School of Medicine—Bloomington is celebrating its milestone 10th anniversary.June 02, 2026
The Vascular Side of Alzheimer’s Disease
Most Alzheimer's research focuses on plaques. Donna Wilcock's lab at IU School of Medicine is focused on what's happening in the blood vessels — and why it matters just as much.
May 30, 2026
For six decades, medical education and research steadily outgrew their footprint. The Medical Education and Research Building marks a turning point — not just in sheer scale, but in how IU improves health.
May 30, 2026
No harm to patients, maximum realism. Inside IU School of Medicine's new Surgical Skills Center, the stakes are low by design — because when the real moment comes, there's no room for error.
May 29, 2026
The learning community model that works in Indianapolis doesn't work in a campus of 30 students, or a region that stretches into Chicago. Here's how Evansville, Northwest-Gary and West Lafayette made it their own.
May 29, 2026
Finding Community in the Nation's Largest Medical School
Inside the new Medical Education and Research Building, Professional Learning Communities make it feel just a little bit smaller.
May 29, 2026
In Donna Wilcock's Alzheimer's lab, Abigail Wallace is the person everyone trusts — with the mice, the money and the science itself.
May 29, 2026