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Ted Abel portrait

Ted Abel, PhD

Ted Abel, PhD, Director, Iowa Neuroscience Institute, and Professor, Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology 

Abel was appointed the University of Iowa’s first president and provost distinguished fellow.  

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Culver Boldt portrait

H. Culver Boldt, MD (88R) 

H. Culver Boldt, MD, Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences 

Boldt received the 2026 Crystal Apple Award from the American Society of Retina Specialists. 

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James Byrne portrait

James Byrne, MD, PhD

James Byrne, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology 

Byrne earned top honors at the 2026 V Foundation V Scholar Summit, which brings together early-career cancer researchers from across the U.S. and Canada. 

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Claudia Corwin portrait

Claudia Corwin, MD, MPH (95F, 13R) 

Claudia Corwin, MD, MPH, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine–Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Occupational Medicine 

Corwin received the Alice Hamilton Award from the Central States Occupational and Environmental Medicine Award. 

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David Stoltz portrait

David Stoltz, MD, PhD 

David Stoltz, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine–Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Occupational Medicine 

Stoltz received the Hero of Hope Award from the Iowa chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. 

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Cynthia Wong portrait

Cynthia Wong, MD 

Cynthia Wong, MD, Professor, Department of Anesthesia 

Wong received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association of University Anesthesiologists.