Faculty Research Mentors
NIH Training Programs Available to Fellows
Graduate and Post-Graduate Degree Programs
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Post-Graduate Program in Translational Biomedicine
One of a few such clinical graduate programs in the U.S., the GPTB trains scientists in the principles and techniques of scholarly, patient-oriented research, including epidemiological and translational research and clinical trials. The GPTB has attracted a stellar team of trainees from a multitude of diverse disciplines and backgrounds, and has proven unparalleled in providing a strong, interdisciplinary core curriculum and expansive cutting edge research opportunities and mentoring.
College of Public Health
Iowa's COPH helps society respond to new and emerging threats, as well as other long-standing public health concerns, including air and water quality, aging, cancer, health care quality and services, obesity, tobacco, and substance abuse. -
Masters in Clinical Investigation
A 2-year interdisciplinary program designed for post-doctoral fellows and junior faculty from the Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, and Pharmacy pursuing careers in clinical research.
This program is supported by Iowa’s NIH Clinical and Translational Science Award and provides a structured didactic curriculum in research methods in the context of a mentored research experience.
Masters in Medical Education
A 2-year program coordinated through the Office of Consultation and Research in Medical Education (OCRME). The program requires the completion of 30 semester hours and is designed for post-doctoral fellows and junior faculty from the Colleges of Medicine wishing to pursue careers in medical education. The program includes all facets of medical education, including the practice and principles of educational research.
Graduate College Courses Offered
Examples of Graduate Courses of Interest to Pediatric Fellows
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Basic Scientists Faculty:
Martine Dunnwald, PhD
Research: Wound healing, epidermal differentiation, cleft lip/palate
Expertise: Cell biology, stem cells
Service: Pediatrics core equipment, microscopy
Collaborators: Jeff Murray, Brian Schutte
Lab: 206 Medical Research Center
Bahri Karacay, PhD
Research: Neurology, Gene therapy
Expertise: Mol Biol, Rodent models
Service: mentor for Glenda Rabe (Neonatology fellow)
Collaborator: Dr. Bonthius
Lab: 2185 Med Labs
Charlie Rebouche, PhD
Research: Nutrition, Chemotherapeutic agents
Expertise: Biochemistry, cellular metabolism
Service: Chair of Advisory Committee for GCRC
Collaborators: Drs. Ziegler, Widness
Lab: A130 MTF Oakdale
Pat Sinn, PhD
Research: Gene therapy
Expertise: viral vectors for gene delivery
Service: Design of gene delivery systems
Collaborators: Dr. McCray
Lab: 240G EMRF
Ken Volk, PhD
Research: Cardiovascular disease
Expertise: Mol Biol, EP
Service: Lab Director of the Program for Developmental Origins of Disease
Collaborators: Drs. Segar, Roghair, Lamb, and Scholz
Lab: 1270 CBRB
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