Department of Psychiatry

Leading advances in psychiatry

Our students aren’t passive learners. At Iowa, you’ll go inside the lab and contribute to world-renowned research working alongside faculty experts to explore the diverse realms of this department.

Research

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Research

Education

See the exciting ways that our faculty are teaching the next generation of psychiatry specialisits.

Education

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consecutive years ranked as one of the best academic hospitals in the. U.S.

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News

Members of the UI Health Care Addiction and Recovery Collaborative (ARC) meet with staff at Virginia Gay Hospital in Vinton on Thursday, April 9, 2026.

Mobile clinic expands addiction care in rural Iowa

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Sara Epstein Moninger

UI Health Care

Improv therapy group helps OCD patients navigate uncertainty

Monday, August 10, 2026

Michael Anderson

UI ARC Hands Out Almost 2K Naloxone at Hinterland

Monday, August 10, 2026

University of Iowa Department of Psychiatry

Carver College of Medicine Events

Biochemistry Seminar: "Structural Mechanisms of DNA Replication Restart in Bacteria"

Thursday, October 29, 2026 10:30am to 11:20am

Medical Education Research Facility

"Structural Mechanisms of DNA Replication Restart in Bacteria"

Presented by

James Keck, Ph.D.
Professor of Biomolecular Chemistry
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds 10/29/2026

Thursday, October 29, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Virtual

Paul M. and Dorothy E. Seebohm Visiting Lectureship in Allergy:
Translating Cytokine Signaling: Bench to Bedside and Back
John O’Shea, MD, National Institutes of Health

2026 Iowa Medicine Alumni Homecoming

Friday, October 30, 2026 3:00pm to 9:00pm

Medical Education Research Facility

The Carver College of Medicine welcomes all alumni of medical education, residency and fellowship training, and associated medical sciences programs to return to campus Oct. 30-31, 2026!

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