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March 2018

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Annual ‘Cancer in Iowa’ report to be released March 6

Members of the media are invited to a press conference for the release of the State Health Registry of Iowa’s annual ‘Cancer in Iowa’ report. The State Health Registry of Iowa is based in the University of Iowa College of Public Health.

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Researchers with the College of Medicine and College of Engineering built an orthopedic surgery simulator to improve medical training of doctors completing their residency, and to measure the surgical expertise of later-career surgeons

UI researchers create orthopedic simulator to improve doctor training, patient outcomes

UI researchers are gearing up to take their orthopedic simulator on the road to train doctors and improve patient outcomes. They will also be running tests to assess how well orthopedic residents who train on the simulator do in the operating room compared to those who don’t get simulator training.

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Request for Proposals due April 2 for Central Plains Research Data Center seed grants

The Iowa Social Science Research Center (ISRC), in cooperation with the University of Iowa Public Policy Center and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL), is offering funding to support researchers interested in developing proposals to the Central Plains Research Data Center.

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