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DeGowin Blood Drive @ Fountain Lobby

Thursday, September 17, 2026 10:00am to 3:00pm
General Hospital
The DeGowin Blood Center is hosting a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, September 17th, 2026 at the Fountain Lobby. Help the University of Iowa climb the Abbott & Big Ten We Give Blood Drive leaderboard and received a special-edition t-shirt from Abbott, while supplies last!
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Biochemistry Seminar: "Repair of Stalled Replication by DNA Remodeling Enzymes"

Thursday, September 17, 2026 10:30am to 11:20am
Medical Education Research Facility

"Repair of Stalled Replication by DNA Remodeling Enzymes"

Presented by

Brandt Eichman, Ph.D.
William R. Kenan, Jr. Chair
Professor of Biological Sciences
Professor of Biochemistry
Vanderbilt University

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds 9/17/2026

Thursday, September 17, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
General Hospital

Adipose-Heart Communication in Health and Disease
Renata Pereira Alambert, PhD

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