Upcoming UI Carver College of Medicine Events

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DeGowin Blood Drive @ Fountain Lobby

Thursday, September 17, 2026 10:00am to 3:00pm
General Hospital
The DeGowin Blood Center is hosting a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, September 17th, 2026 at the Fountain Lobby. Help the University of Iowa climb the Abbott & Big Ten We Give Blood Drive leaderboard and received a special-edition t-shirt from Abbott, while supplies last!
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Biochemistry Seminar: "Repair of Stalled Replication by DNA Remodeling Enzymes"

Thursday, September 17, 2026 10:30am to 11:20am
Medical Education Research Facility

"Repair of Stalled Replication by DNA Remodeling Enzymes"

Presented by

Brandt Eichman, Ph.D.
William R. Kenan, Jr. Chair
Professor of Biological Sciences
Professor of Biochemistry
Vanderbilt University

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds 9/17/2026

Thursday, September 17, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
General Hospital

Adipose-Heart Communication in Health and Disease
Renata Pereira Alambert, PhD

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Iowa ReSpectacle Back to School Donation Drive

Thursday, September 17 to Friday, September 25, 2026 (all day)
Medical Education Research Facility
Donate used glasses to be recycled and redistributed across the globe during the back-to-school season! Drop-off locations are available from Aug. 24 to Sept. 25 across the University of Iowa campuses and clinics.
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Introduction to Implementation Science with Dr. Heather Reisinger

Thursday, September 17, 2026 3:30pm to 5:00pm
Social Sciences Research Building
Research discoveries often take years to reach routine practice. Implementation science seeks to understand and address this gap by studying how evidence-based interventions can be adopted, implemented, and sustained in real-world settings. In this introductory workshop, Dr. Reisinger will provide an overview of the core concepts, questions, and methods of implementation science, including implementation frameworks, strategies, and outcomes. Participants will also learn about resources available through the University of Iowa Implementation Science Center to support implementation science research, training, and collaboration.
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Kay M. Tye, PhD: Distinguished Biomedical Scholars Lecture

Thursday, September 17, 2026 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Medical Education Research Facility
The Distinguished Biomedical Scholars Lecture Series features top-tier scientists and physicians performing high-impact research in a variety of areas.
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Kay M. Tye, PhD: Distinguished Biomedical Scholars Lecture

Thursday, September 17, 2026 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Medical Education Research Facility
The Distinguished Biomedical Scholars Lecture Series features top-tier scientists and physicians performing high-impact research in a variety of areas.
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Blood Drive @ UIHC IRL

Friday, September 18, 2026 10:00am to 2:00pm
Iowa River Landing
The DeGowin Blood Center is hosting a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, September 18th 2026 at the UIHC IRL . Help the University of Iowa climb the Abbott & Big Ten We Give Blood Drive leaderboard and received a special-edition t-shirt from Abbott, while supplies last!
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Neuroscience Seminar: Ronald Davis, PhD

Friday, September 18, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Carver Biomedical Research Building
Neuroscience seminar presented by Ronald Davis, PhD, Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation and Technology
Iowa ReSpectacle Back to School Donation Drive promotional image

Iowa ReSpectacle Back to School Donation Drive

Friday, September 18 to Friday, September 25, 2026 (all day)
Medical Education Research Facility
Donate used glasses to be recycled and redistributed across the globe during the back-to-school season! Drop-off locations are available from Aug. 24 to Sept. 25 across the University of Iowa campuses and clinics.