We established the UI Center for Noninvasive Brain Stimulation to provide the infrastructure for achieving our vision of:

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Clinical Care

providing state-of-the-art clinical care

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Research

cutting-edge research

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Education

rich educational opportunities to train the next generation of clinicians and providers

Brain waves

2016

UI established TMS Clinical Program; 1st in the world to combine TMS and intracranial EEG
Bailee Kamerzell with brain stimulation

2008

TMS was FDA-cleared for treating depression
Dr. Dlouhy SUDEP patient close up

1982

Iowa Neurological Patient Registry was established

Iowa Neurosciences Institute Events

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Kay M. Tye, PhD: Distinguished Biomedical Scholars Lecture

Thursday, September 17, 2026 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Medical Education Research Facility
The Distinguished Biomedical Scholars Lecture Series features top-tier scientists and physicians performing high-impact research in a variety of areas.
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Neuroscience Seminar: Ronald Davis, PhD

Friday, September 18, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Carver Biomedical Research Building
Neuroscience seminar presented by Ronald Davis, PhD, Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation and Technology
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Biology Seminar: "How Neuron Identities and Sources of Energy Control Synapse Stability"

Friday, September 18, 2026 3:30pm
Biology Building East
The Department of Biology’s seminar speaker on Friday, September 18, is Andy Frank, PhD, a Professor in the Department of Anatomy (College of Medicine) at the University of Iowa. His seminar will be held at 3:30pm in Kollros Auditorium (Room 101), Biology Building East (BBE).
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2026 Neuroscience Research Day Keynote Speaker: Constanza J. Cortes, PhD

Monday, November 2, 2026 1:00pm
Medical Education Research Facility

Keynote Speaker Announcement: Constanza J. Cortes, PhD
2026 Neuroscience Research Day – Monday, November 2, 2026

We are excited to welcome Constanza J. Cortes, PhD, Assistant Professor of Gerontology at the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology, University of Southern California, to the University of Iowa for this year's Neuroscience Research Day.

Dr. Cortes's research explores the intersection of exercise, brain aging, skeletal muscle, and Alzheimer’s disease, with a particular focus on how...

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