2026

NIH R01: “Explaining the contagious nature of measles virus.” National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Congratulations to Stephanie Clark, Best Graduate Student Poster at Pediatrics Research Day. 

Congratulations to Angela Liu on being awarded the Graduate College Post-Comprehensive Research Fellowship

2024

Congratulations to Dr. Cami Hippee and Dr. Lorellin Durnell-Bettis for their successful thesis defenses!

2023

NIH R01: “Life-long phenotypic correction of CF airways.” National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute

2022

Emily's Entourage Grant: “Correction of nonsense CFTR mutations using extracellular vesicle-delivered base editors.”

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Path to a  Cure Grant: “Permanent correction of CF cells using gene addition and gene editing.”

Congratulations to Lorellin Durnell, selected for Molecular Virology, Viral Pathogenesis and Viral Vectors T32 Fellowship

2021

Congratulations to Cami Hippie, 1st Place, Pappajohn Biomedical Institute Best Paper Competition for graduate students

2019

Iowa leads research in how measles spreads

Patrick Sinn, PhD, University of Iowa associate professor of pediatrics and microbiology and immunology, has been studying how measles infects humans since he was a graduate student at Iowa almost two decades ago.