Our PA students earned first place in the national Physician Assistant Education Association PASS Competition and the Brenda Jasper PA Student Success Award! They partnered with elementary schools to lead hands-on health lessons and inspire the next generation of care providers.

Physician assistant student Shirin Khosravi’s long road to PA school made her confident she’s in the right place. “I hope to use my background and experiences to educate patients about their health and empower them to take part in their care,” she says. https://t.co/L2XwmqXHhc

Our alumni set the standard as treasured peers, mentors, and friends; leaders and catalysts; early-career standouts and experienced teachers. They are the ones who inspire us to think bigger and ask the tough questions. Help us recognize their efforts: https://t.co/MHA1BlrAu3

Why did Innes Hicsasmaz choose the Carver College of Medicine? 💬 “There is such a strong sense of community here... We truly were all in this together, and we viewed our individual successes as part of a greater sum.”

Andrea Benavides, PhD student in immunology, is one of the 2025–2026 Iowa Innovation Leadership Fellows. She studies how inhaled exposures affect lung immune function and aims to turn discoveries into equitable health solutions. https://t.co/LGOMVy5dv2

Interested in medicine, biomedical research, or becoming a PA? 🩺💛 Join the UI Carver College of Medicine Virtual Conference on Oct. 9 at 4 p.m. Free and online. Register by Oct. 7 https://t.co/4rGs5unCKS

We recently celebrated the work of Michael Welsh, MD, professor of internal medicine, and his team of @uiowa researchers with the first public viewing of “Breath by Breath: Living with Cystic Fibrosis.” Watch the documentary: https://t.co/pxSxNjkvv8

Registration is open for Kids Go STEM on Dec. 6! 🧬🔬 This free program for 6th–8th graders features fun, hands-on STEM activities led by @uiowa health students and professionals. https://t.co/D5AKATzufa

Aaron Brake, MD, is one of the 2025–2026 Iowa Innovation Leadership Fellows. 🎖️ A radiology resident focused on tech-forward care, he’s exploring how AI and innovation can improve imaging, triage, and the clinician experience https://t.co/nOy4Htwqjp

Kathleen Sluka, PT, PhD; Christopher Petkov, PhD; and Seth Tomchik, PhD, recently received endowed professorships in recognition of their leadership and contributions to the field. Congratulations to all! 🎓 https://t.co/p973AKfVZS

Maternal and fetal medicine isn’t just for babies. Pregnancy and birth outcomes affect everyone’s health. Join us in Sioux City Nov. 5 for an educational event to explore the latest from Iowa’s research leaders and learn how you can be a health advocate for Iowa’s parents and

Tailgate memories, reunions, and Hawkeye pride 💛🏈 Another amazing Medicine Alumni Reunion Weekend & Homecoming filled with connections, celebration, and campus spirit!

Register now for the Teddy Bear Clinic Saturday, Oct. 11 at UI Health Care–Iowa River Landing in Coralville. 🧸🩺 Kids in grades K–6 can bring a stuffed animal and be the doctor for a day with help from our medical students. https://t.co/my0w1SU990

“Breath by Breath: Living with Cystic Fibrosis” chronicles the lives of individuals with cystic fibrosis and the research at @uiowa that led to advances in treatment. Bookmark this page to join the livestream on Sept. 30: https://t.co/q41oIDHU4x

Congratulations to Kanwal Singh Matharu, MD, on being named a Fulbright Specialist. This fall, he will work with the Research Institute of Ophthalmology in Giza, Egypt, to strengthen research, training, and patient care. @uiowaeye https://t.co/tQGBOkXIa2

Zac Richards, MD, MEng, is one of the 2025–2026 Iowa Innovation Leadership Fellows. 🎖️ An ophthalmology resident with an engineering background, Zac focuses on building practical devices that advance patient-centered eye care. https://t.co/cnTWGzTIxy

Since 1998, we have recognized over 150 of our college’s changemakers with Distinguished Alumni Awards. 🌟🏅 Nominations are open until January 15: https://t.co/3hBs1f3Cxn

Meet Maddie Mocchi, MS, one of the 2025–2026 Iowa Innovation Leadership Fellows. 🎖️ Using biotech to transform mental health, she’s developing mood-tracking devices and bringing research to life. https://t.co/vAHnbV3be7

Congrats to medical student Ellie Holtrop on being elected to the @ruralhealth student board! 🌾 Growing up on a farm, she’s always been passionate about rural health and is excited to help highlight the challenges rural communities face. She’s also part of CRISP, a program that

Congratulations to our college’s 50 newest associate professors! 💛 We are grateful for your impact on your peers, our students and trainees, patients and their families, and your field of work.