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The Ramon and Victoria Lim Medical Science Lectureship Fund was created in 2004 with a generous gift from Drs. Ramon and Victoria Lim. The fund supports the visits to Iowa City of eminent scientists working in neuroscience and internal medicine.
Ramon Lim, MD, PhD, is a University of Iowa professor emeritus of neurology and a researcher in the area of brain proteins and brain cell biology. Victoria Lim, MD, was a UI professor emeritus of internal medicine who studied endocrine disorders in patients with kidney disease. The Lims are long-time residents of Iowa City and members of the University community. In addition to their clinical and research work in medicine, the Lims are active supporters of the arts. Ramon Lim is an accomplished calligrapher and Vicky was a writer.
In Partnership with the Distinguished Biomedical Scholars Lecture Series.
The University Community honors the memory of Victoria Lim, who passed away in February of 2025. Memorial gifts can be made to the Ramon and Victoria Lim Medical Science Lectureship Fund at the University of Iowa Foundation (givetoiowa.org).
2026 Lecture:
Wei Yang, PhD
NIH Distinguished Investigator
Section Chief: Mechanism of DNA Repair, Replication, and Recombination
Section, Laboratory of Molecular Biology
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
"From RAG to NHEJ: splicing together our adaptive immune system"
April 16, 2026
3:00pm
Urmila Sahai Seminar Room
(2117 MERF)
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