InScope: Weekly news for faculty, staff and students from the IU School of Medicine
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Aug. 28, 2014
top headlines
'I' on the prize
Junior faculty are sought for the Independent Investigator Incubator, or "I3," a new mentorship program focused on research success.
Building updates
Activity includes a dedication for the newly renovated Rotary Building and the installation of an advanced MRI machine.
New look
InScope will debut a streamlined "mobile-first" format designed to deliver at-a-glance information on Sept. 4.
editor’s picks
Grants
Research support
The Indiana Biobank, Indiana CTSI and IU Center of Excellence in Molecular Hematology are seeking funding applications.
Opportunities
Health checkup
IUSM faculty, staff and students can now check their blood pressure on campus. Plus, an update on flu shots.
News to Use
Beacon of beauty
features of the week story
Ice bucket challenge
Watch IUSM administrators and students take on the online phenomenon that's so far raised more than $94 million for ALS research.
podcast
'Sound Medicine'
IU's Rachel Vreeman, who conducts research and patient care on HIV in Kenya,
InScope: Weekly news for faculty, staff and students from the IU School of Medicine
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The IUSM community is invited to visit The Commonground, a new greenspace on the northwest edge of the IUPUI campus.
Kudos
Honors
Patrick J. Loehrer Sr. is among IUSM faculty recently recognized for their academic and professional achievements.
faculty & staff spotlight
Aaron Carroll
The author, blogger and YouTuber uses every tool in the box to disseminate and explain research and health policy to the public.
student spotlight
Welcome reception
The IU School of Medicine recently welcomed 28 incoming Ph.D.
students to the Indiana Biomedical Gateway Program.
discusses how the stigma from anti-gay laws in Africa is creating a new barrier to medical care. Other topics include how unvaccinated children put others at risk and the growing role of school nurses.
events & lectures
Traders Point Creamery scholarship fundraiser 08-29-2014
Health Law Grand Rounds 09-04-2014
SRPinAM poster session 09-04-2014
Providing Healthcare on the
Northern Cameroon-Nigeria Border 09-08-2014
Merritt Lecture in Women's Health 09-10-2014
IUSM Faculty BBQ at IUPUI Regatta 09-20-2014
IU School of Medicine Calendar
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