Paul Abramowitz, Pharm.D., has been reappointed to the Iowa Board of Pharmacy Examiners.

Mark E. Anderson, M.D., Ph.D., has been named director of the Division of Cardiology.

Kevin Campbell, Ph.D., has been named head of the Department of Physiology and Biophysics.
Campbell also received the 2005 Mentor Award from the UI Carver College of Medicine.

Bruce Gantz, M.D., co-received the Distinguished Alumni Award from the UI Carver College of Medicine.

Mark Iannettoni, M.D., heads the newly formed Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery.

Susan Johnson, M.D., has been named UI associate provost for faculty. Jennifer Niebyl, M.D., will chair the Institute of Medicine's new Interest Group on Maternal and Child Health and Human Development.

PACEMAKER magazine magazine received a Bronze Quill Award of Excellence from the Iowa chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators.

Wayne Richenbacher, M.D., has been named the Nicholas P. Rossi Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery.

Marita G. Titler, Ph.D., received the Elizabeth McWilliams Miller Award-Excellence in Research from Sigma Theta Tau International.