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We offer two programs:

  1. Graduate Program in Free Radical and Radiation Biology, Ph.D. Objective
  2. Postdoctoral Program in Free Radical and Radiation Biology
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News

Yang earns K12 Scholar Award

Friday, May 16, 2025

Lighting a new path in cancer care with radiation therapy

Monday, May 5, 2025
James Byrne, MD, PhD, of University of Iowa Health Care, is doing highly innovative research to improve patient outcomes. The NIH is noticing.

A tardigrade protein helped reduce radiation damage in mice

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Humans undergoing similar radiation for cancer treatment often suffer painful side effects

Calendar

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Doc Dash 5K 2026

Saturday, May 2, 2026 8:30am to 11:00am
MERF
Join Doc Dash 5K 2026 on Saturday May 2nd. Run and help support our free community clinics!
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Honors Symposium

Monday, May 4, 2026 2:30pm
Eckstein Medical Research Building

Celebrate Seniors graduating with Honors in Microbiology and Immunology.

REDCap Basic Training

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 10:00am to 11:30am
Virtual

This is the first step in the REDCap training series. In this training, we will build a new REDCap project from scratch and cover basic features such as:

• Building forms with proper field types and validation
• Assigning user permissions
• Project backup and overview with data dictionary, codebook, pdf, and xml
• Ensuring your project works properly by testing with real world application
• Making mid-study modifications safely after having started data collection in production
• Creating and...

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