People

Lori Adams, Ph.D.
Title/Position
Director, Iowa Sciences Academy
Co-PI, UI-MARC; Co-PI, UI-LSAMP
Associate Professor of Instruction, Department of Biology


Vincent G.J. Rodgers, Ph.D.
Title/Position
Director of Graduate Studies
Professor
Department of Physics and Astronomy

Waad Abdella
Title/Position
UI-LSAMP Intern (2024-2025)
UI-LSAMP Intern (2023-2024)

Ted Abel, Ph.D.
Title/Position
Chair, Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology
Director, Iowa Neuroscience Institute
Roy J. Carver Chair in Neuroscience
Professor of Neuroscience and Pharmacology
Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Professor of Psychiatry
Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences
Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics

Tiffany Adrain, M.S.
Title/Position
Special Collections Manager
Adjunct Instructor

Aasiya Ali
Title/Position
Latham Fellow (2024-2025)

Saba Rasheed Ali, Ph.D.
Title/Position
Research Team LSAMP
Professor of Counseling Psychology
Associate Dean for Research, College of Education

Mirra Anson, Ph.D.
Title/Position
Senior Director, Academic Support and Retention, University College





Elizabeth Barroso
Title/Position
UI-MARC Trainee (2024-2025)
UI-MARC Trainee (2023-2024)
Science Alliance Intern (2022-2023)

Alexander Bassuk, M.D., Ph.D.
Title/Position
Chair, Stead Family Department of Pediatrics
Physician-in-Chief, Stead Family Children's Hospital
Professor of Pediatrics - General Neurology
Professor of Neurology


Andrew Beckett, PhD
Title/Position
Associate Dean, University College


Nick Benson, JD
Title/Position
Director, Office of Community Engagement


Krishna Bharadwaj
Title/Position
Science Alliance Intern (2024-2025)
Latham Fellow (2024-2025)
Science Alliance Intern (Spring 2024)

Mark Blumberg, Ph.D.
Title/Position
Professor, Department Chair, University of Iowa Distinguished Chair
Psychological and Brain Sciences

Ryan Boudreau , Ph.D.
Title/Position
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine-Cardiovascular Medicine
My laboratory studies post-transcriptional responses in diseased and developing heart and brain using viral vectors, mouse models, human tissues, and cell culture systems. Our goal is to identify disease-related RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) and microRNAs (miRNAs) and determine their regulatory targets using computational and high-throughput biochemical means (HITS-CLIP, CLIP-seq). RBPs and miRNAs are key mediators of post-transcriptional responses, and modulation of their activities provides attractive means to manipulate gene expression for therapeutic benefit.

Terry Braun, Ph.D.
Title/Position
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Hansjoerg E.J.W. Kolder MD Associate Professor in Best Disease Research
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Researcher, Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Director of Coordinated Laboratory for Computational Genomics
Researcher, Institute for Vision Research

Chris Brochu , Ph.D.
Title/Position
Professor, Earth and Environmental Sciences
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Gordon Buchanan, MD, Ph.D.
Title/Position
Associate Professor of Neurology
Beth L. Tross Epilepsy Professor


Kevin Campbell , Ph.D.
Title/Position
Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics

Martha Carvour, MD, Ph.D.
Title/Position
Assistant Professor
Internal Medicine - Infectious Diseases
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