The University of Iowa Postdoctoral Association is excited to host the 1st Interdisciplinary Postdoctoral Conference! Postdocs from all disciplines are invited to participate by presenting a poster, giving a 5 to 10-minute oral presentation, or attending the conference. The poster session will be held from 9-11 a.m.

The Improving Scholarly Communication sessions are a three-part series designed to provide you strategies to improve the clarity of your scholarly communications, both written and oral. These workshops are hosted by Paul Casella (Academic/Scientific Editorial Manager; Office of Faculty Affairs and Development) and will take place in-person during the summer of 2026.

Session 2 - Writing Effective NIH Grant Applications (Friday, June 26 from 11am-12pm; University Capitol Centre)

This course reviews...

Ahmet Kuralay is a PhD candidate in the Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Graduate Program. His research has been conducted in Dr. Jon Resch's laboratories.

If you are unable to attend in person, please consider showing your support and attending via Zoom. Please email britt-hokanson@uiowa.edu for the zoom link.

What is ORCID? Why would you want one? This session will discuss ORCID, how researchers can benefit from having one, and how ORCID connects with other information systems. This will also be a hands-on workshop where everyone will have the chance to create their own ORCID and learn the most efficient ways to populate their profile with their publications.

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Enrollment in HOW is open to all University of Iowa affiliates and residents of the state of Iowa. Advance registration is required...

The Improving Scholarly Communication sessions are a three-part series designed to provide you strategies to improve the clarity of your scholarly communications, both written and oral. These workshops are hosted by Paul Casella (Academic/Scientific Editorial Manager; Office of Faculty Affairs and Development) and will take place in-person during the summer of 2026.

Session 3 - Speaking for Success: Strategies for Effective Medical and Scientific Presentations (Friday, July 10 from 11am-12pm...

What types of plants, animals, and fungal life might you find at the Ashton Prairie Living Laboratory? Let's find out! 

Join researchers in collecting, observing, and recording biodiversity at the Ashton Prairie Living Laboratory in our 6th Annual BioBlitz. Your findings will inform a major research project and will contribute to the fifth data point in a multi-year documentation of how diversity changes at this site over time. Collections will be housed with the UI Museum of Natural History...