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Otolaryngologist Bruce Gantz, MD, performs a robot-assisted cochlear implant procedure with the iotaMotion technology.
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Carver College of Medicine Events

Neuroscience and Pharmacology Seminar - Detlef Obal, MD, PhD, DESA promotional image

Neuroscience and Pharmacology Seminar - Detlef Obal, MD, PhD, DESA

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 10:30am to 11:30am
Medical Education Research Facility

NAMs for Advanced Pharmacogenetics and Personalized Patient Care

Detlef Obal, MD, PhD, DESA
Associate Professor of Anesthesia
University of Iowa

Department of Microbiology and Immunology Seminar Series

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Bowen Science Building
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Pain Interest Group Workshop - Zoe Sirotiak

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 9:00am to 10:00am
Medical Education Research Facility

Allostatic load and pain-related symptom burden: Linking biology to somatic experience

Zoe Sirotiak
Graduate Research Assistant
Kohut Lab, Dept of Kinesiology
Phillips Lab, Dept of Psychology
Iowa State University

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