The University of Iowa Department of Radiation Oncology faculty and staff take pride in employing the most up-to-date techniques for diagnosis and treatment, advancing the field of radiation oncology through first-rate research and development, and delivering superior education and training to the next generation of clinicians.

# 1

Department in patient satisfaction at University of Iowa Health Care

Radiation Oncology was rated as the leader in patient satisfaction for the last four years by the patients whom we treat.

The Only

Department in the region to use the MR-Linac for patient treatment

The Elekta Unity MR-Linac was the third of its kind to be commissioned in the US.

News

James D. Byrne, MD, PhD

‘Healing in a bubble’: UI researcher publishes prize essay in 'Science'

Friday, April 3, 2026
Jennifer Brown
James Byrne named a finalist for the 2026 BioInnovation Institute & Science Prize for Innovation

Howard Lab breaks through DIPG’s resistance

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Innovative device could transform patient experience for intensive bladder cancer therapy

Tuesday, December 2, 2025
UI Health Care team invents device for less invasive, more convenient chemotherapy delivery

Carver College of Medicine Events

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Molecular Physiology and Biophysics Seminar, Brian Shy, MD, PhD

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 9:30am to 10:30am
Bowen Science Building
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2026 Molecular Medicine Retreat Keynote Speaker: Dr. Denisa Wagner

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 10:10am
Bowen Science Building

Join Us for the 2026 Molecular Medicine Program Keynote Speaker

The Molecular Medicine Program at Iowa is pleased to welcome our 2026 keynote speaker, Denisa D. Wagner, PhD—Edwin Cohn Professor of Pediatrics in the Program in Cellular and Molecular Medicine at Harvard Medical School and the Division of Hematology/Oncology at Boston Children’s Hospital.

Dr. Wagner will present her talk: “Neutrophil in the center of thromboinflammation and inflammatory disease dissemination”

📍 Bowen Science Building...

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Neuroscience and Pharmacology Seminar - Annet Kirabo, DVM, MSc, PhD, FAHA

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 10:30am to 11:30am
Medical Education Research Facility

Neuro-Endocrine-Immune Crosstalk Driving Salt-Sensitive Hypertension

Annet Kirabo, DVM, MSc, PhD, FAHA
Associate Professor
Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Pharmacology
Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

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BMB Research Workshop

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 12:30pm to 1:20pm
Medical Education Research Facility

The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology holds research workshops featuring internal speakers on Tuesdays, 12:30-1:20pm. For Spring 2026, these will occur in 2117 MERF. Presentation titles are not publicly available due to the use of unpublished research. Individuals interested in attending workshops or being added to the email list should contact the office at biochem@uiowa.edu.

Jan. 20: CANCELED

Jan. 27: Lori Wallrath, PhD, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Feb. 3...

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Swisher American Legion Blood Drive

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 2:00pm to 6:00pm
American Legion -- Swisher
The DeGowin Blood Center is hosting a blood drive from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. on April 21st, 2026, at the American Legion in Swisher, IA in their basement!
Canceled

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