Iowa City is rated as one of the nation’s best college towns (reviews.org), with a vibrant and welcoming community. Home to a thriving downtown area, university campus, football stadium, and the top hospital in the state of Iowa, there is plenty of opportunity around every corner. The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics is a world-renowned leader in healthcare, and as Iowa’s only academic medical center, it strives to promote research and development in over 200 specialties. Regarding brain sciences, the UIHC contains access to an expansive brain lesion registry, composed of over 4,300 patients, as well as access to MRI, fNIRS, TMS, and iEEG technologies.
Why Us? This is Why!
The University of Iowa (UI) is an internationally recognized leader in neuropsychology and cognitive neuroscience. The UI Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine is consistently one of the nation’s top-ranked medical schools (#41 on research by the 2023 U.S. News & World Report).
Trainees and mentees here learn to become accomplished clinicians and top-flight researchers and educators. The UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital is listed among the nation’s best in seven specialties in the 2022-23 “Best Children’s Hospitals” rankings by U.S. News & World Report (#38 in pediatrics neurology).
