Free Radical and Radiation Biology Program | Carver College of Medicine

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Welcome

The Free Radical and Radiation Biology Program (FRRBP) is a unique, storied PhD-granting program that resides within the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine

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About Us

Opportunities For You

We offer two programs:

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

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Questions?
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News

Yu awarded the Larry W. Oberley Award in Radiation Oncology

Friday, October 10, 2025

Yang earns K12 Scholar Award

Friday, May 16, 2025

Lighting a new path in cancer care with radiation therapy

Monday, May 5, 2025

AMA NEWS WIRE

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

ScienceNews

Humans undergoing similar radiation for cancer treatment often suffer painful side effects

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