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Jackie Maupin

Jackie supports the Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research at IU School of Medicine. As communications generalist, Jackie helps spread the word about the Wells Center's commitment to improving the health of children in Indiana and beyond through basic and translational research. She has several years of experience in non-profit and academic marketing and communications. 

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IU Researchers receive $13 million grant renewal to better understand congenital heart defects

Researchers from Indiana University School of Medicine have successfully renewed a significant grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute to better understand the development and causes of congenital heart defects, which are the most common birth defects.

Jackie Maupin  |  Mar 20, 2023

Wells Center's Gene and Cell Therapy program leads the way in hemophilia research

March is National Bleeding Disorder Awareness Month, an annual movement meant to raise awareness and advocate for those living with bleeding disorders. In recognition of National Bleeding Disorder Awareness Month, learn more about the Gene and Cell Therapy program within the Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research. The group dedicates daily efforts to advancing research for the bleeding disorder hemophilia and other genetic disorders.

Jackie Maupin  |  Mar 09, 2023

Pancreatic Diseases conference unites researchers across disciplines

Every two years researchers from all aspects of pancreas biology unite for an international conference related to Pancreatic Diseases and one of the only meetings dedicated to understanding interactions between the endocrine and exocrine pancreas. This spring, three investigators from Indiana University will travel to Italy to attend the Pancreatic Diseases GRC. They will present their research and learn about discoveries in the field of the pancreas from other experts around the world.

Jackie Maupin  |  Feb 27, 2023

Diabetes researchers to gather in Paris for 19th IDS Congress

From May 23 to May 27, 2023, hundreds of researchers from around the world will gather in Paris, France for a week dedicated to advancing science related to type 1 diabetes. Carmella Evans-Molina, PhD, MS, MD, director of the Center for Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases (CDMD) also serves as president of the IDS Council and looks forward to joining her scientific peers and building stronger research communities at the Congress.

Jackie Maupin  |  Feb 06, 2023

Wells Center welcomes Renzhi Han, PhD

The Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research welcomed a new principal investigator to the Gene and Cell Therapy research program. Renzhi Han, PhD, joined the Indiana University School of Medicine as professor of pediatrics in January 2023. The Han Lab’s research is focused on elucidating the molecular mechanisms of muscular dystrophy and developing novel therapeutic strategies to fight against devastating genetic diseases affecting skeletal and cardiac muscles.

Jackie Maupin  |  Jan 13, 2023

Wells Center makes the season sweeter for Riley nurses and staff

Several faculty, staff and trainees from the Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research generously donated funds to help make the season sweeter for all of Riley Hospital for Children’s nursing units during a particularly difficult season for pediatric hospitals across the country. More than 500 donuts were delivered to Riley nurses and staff in late December 2022.

Jackie Maupin  |  Dec 27, 2022