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2024 School of Science student graduate completes family legacy dating to start of IUPUI campus
Andrew Hutchek, who received a degree from IUPUI in 1971, inspired his family for generations to come. Hutchek’s son James graduated from the university in the 1990s. Now, his grandson Jared will... Read more about 2024 School of Science student graduate completes family legacy dating to start of IUPUI campus
Chemistry professor travels to Cuba to share Distributed Drug Discovery program
William L. Scott, a research professor of chemistry at the IU School of Science at IUPUI, has traveled the world to introduce his Distributed Drug Discovery program. The program is designed to help... Read more about Chemistry professor travels to Cuba to share Distributed Drug Discovery program
$11.7M from Department of Defense to fund research on common complication to traumatic brain injury
Researchers at the School of Science at IUPUI will lead grants to fund research toward an effective drug treatment for hydrocephalus, a condition commonly associated with complications from traumat... Read more about $11.7M from Department of Defense to fund research on common complication to traumatic brain injury
‘Pathway to Medicine’ will create direct track to medical school for IU Indianapolis undergrads
The combined bachelor’s/M.D. degree program will provide a direct path to admission at the IU School of Medicine for eligible first-year students admitted to the School of Science at the future I... Read more about ‘Pathway to Medicine’ will create direct track to medical school for IU Indianapolis undergrads
Indiana University, Purdue University announce new vision for Indianapolis campus
The innovative realignment plan will transform IUPUI with an enlarged presence by both universities.
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What does the dust in your home mean for your health?
June 17, 2019
You vacuum it, sweep it and wipe it off your furniture. But do you know what it actually is - and how it may affect your health? Don't feel bad if you're clueless about your dust. Scientists are not that far ahead of you in terms of understanding the sources and health risks of indoor air and particles
Physics could answer questions about breast cancer spreading to bones
June 04, 2019
To fully understand why breast cancer spreads, or metastasizes, you must also consider the how. That's what researchers in a biophysics and imaging laboratory in the School of Science at IUPUI did as they studied the mechanics of cell migration, which can possibly explain how cancer cells generate enough force to move from the primary tumor site through the body and then settle into bones, said Jing Liu, an assistant professor in the school's Department of Physics, a Purdue University program.
The couple that stays together, graduates together
May 13, 2019
They agreed 'til death do they part, but they will have to be apart during IUPUI's commencement ceremony, set for 10 a.m. Saturday, May 11, at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Charles Goodlett, Elizabeth Kryder-Reid appointed Chancellor's Professors at IUPUI
May 13, 2019
IUPUI Chancellor Nasser H. Paydar has appointed Charles Goodlett, a professor in the School of Science, and Elizabeth Kryder-Reid, a professor in the School of Liberal Arts, as prestigious Chancellor's Professors.
Dr. Sextuplet will see you now; one of the Dilley six graduates IUSM
May 13, 2019
Even at birth, Julian Dilley had a greater affinity for the hospital than his five siblings.
2019 Spirit of Philanthropy awardees announced
May 09, 2019
American Chemical Society honors chemistry alumna with 2019 Award for Research
May 01, 2019
The American Chemical Society has awarded IUPUI chemistry alumna and University of Richmond chemistry professor Carol Parish the 2019 Award for Research at an Undergraduate Institution.
Innovation Hall, IUPUI's newest classroom building, brings together three STEM powerhouses
April 29, 2019
Indiana University President Michael A. McRobbie, IUPUI Chancellor Nasser H. Paydar, School of Science Dean Simon Rhodes and other leaders have broken ground on Innovation Hall, IUPUI's newest classroom building that will bring together three IUPUI STEM powerhouses
2024 School of Science student graduate completes family legacy dating to start of IUPUI campus
Andrew Hutchek, who received a degree from IUPUI in 1971, inspired his family for generations to come. Hutchek’s son James graduated from the university in the 1990s. Now, his grandson Jared will... Read more about 2024 School of Science student graduate completes family legacy dating to start of IUPUI campus
Chemistry professor travels to Cuba to share Distributed Drug Discovery program
William L. Scott, a research professor of chemistry at the IU School of Science at IUPUI, has traveled the world to introduce his Distributed Drug Discovery program. The program is designed to help... Read more about Chemistry professor travels to Cuba to share Distributed Drug Discovery program
Professor’s fellowship with USAID makes lasting impact on global agricultural policy, practices
An expert in soils and agriculture, Pierre-André Jacinthe was selected and assigned to a yearlong appointment with the U.S. Agency for International Development in the Bureau for Resilience and Fo... Read more about Professor’s fellowship with USAID makes lasting impact on global agricultural policy, practices
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