News Archive

Faculty Promotions

Monday, July 3, 2017
July 3rd, 2017 Congratulations Megan Samuelson, MD who has been promoted to Clinical Associate Professor of Pathology, Katherine Gibson-Corley, DVM, PhD, Andrean Simons-Burnett, PhD and Weizhou Zhang, MS, PhD who have been promoted to Associate Professor of Pathology, Aaron Bossler, MD, PhD, and C. Michael Knudson, MD, PhD who have been promoted to Clinical Professor of Pathology and David Meyerholz, DVM, PhD who has been promoted to Professor of Pathology.

Zhang Lab Wins Multiple Awards at HCCC Scientific Retreat

Wednesday, June 28, 2017
June 28, 2017 Multiple members in the Zhang Lab including Dr. Kawther Ahmed, Paige Kluz, BS and Nicholas Borcherding, MS each won a travel award in the poster section from the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center (HCCC) Scientific Retreat...

Dr. Siegfried Janz will serve on the Cancer Genetics Study Section, Center for Scientific Review, for a 4-year Term Beginning July 1, 2017

Friday, June 23, 2017
June 23, 2017 Dr. Siegfried “Siggy” Janz has been appointed to permanent membership of the Cancer Genetics Study Section, Center for Scientific Review (CSR), NIH, for the 4-year term beginning on July 1, 2017...

Mitchell Pitlick and David De Mik receive Iowa Association of Pathologists Awards

Tuesday, June 20, 2017
June 20, 2017 Mitchell Pitlick received the 2017 Special Achievement in Pathology Award, given by the University of Iowa Department of Pathology in conjunction with the Iowa Association of Pathologists (IAP)...

Dr. Hasem Habelhah Receives an R21 Research Grant Award from the National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Monday, June 12, 2017
June 12, 2017 Dr. Hasem Habelhah received a two-year NIH R21 grant entitled, ‘HtrA2-mediated RIP1 Cleavage Regulates Neuronal Inflammation and Death’...

Dr. Schlueter Wins the Excellence in Clinical Coaching Award

Thursday, June 1, 2017
June 1, 2017 The UIHC Graduate Medical Education office has selected Dr. Annette Schlueter as the recipient of the 2017 Excellence in Clinical Coaching Award...

Dr. Matthew Krasowski appointed to the Walter L. Bierring Professorship of Clinical Education

Wednesday, May 17, 2017
May 17, 2017 The Department of Pathology has appointed Dr. Matthew Krasowski to the Walter L. Bierring Professorship of Clinical Education...

Dr. Nitin Karandikar Receives a MERIT Award from the Department of Veterans’ Affairs

Tuesday, May 16, 2017
May 16, 2017 Dr. Nitin Karandikar received a four-year VA Merit Award, entitled “Immunotherapeutic Regulatory CD8 T cells in Autoimmune Demyelinating Disease.”...

Nicholas Borcherding and Kawther Ahmed are winners in the 2017 CCOM Research Week Creative Cover Art contest

Wednesday, April 26, 2017
April 26, 2017 During the recent Carver College of Medicine Research Week, a contest was held for the best Creative Cover Art...

Dr. Ashutosh Mangalam publishes a top 100 read article in Scientific Reports

Wednesday, April 5, 2017
April 5, 2017 A recent publication from Dr. Ashutosh Mangalam’s laboratory was one of the top 100 read articles in Scientific Reports...