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U of A and UNM win joint $43.6M NIH award to help turn clinical research into practical medicine

The CTSA grant, the largest infrastructure and training award from the NIH, supports the translation of research discoveries into improved patient care.

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$4.5M NIDA grant will fund research to improve methadone treatment quality

Confocal cancer cells and fibroblasts in collagen.

$1.7M DOD grant funds virtual cancer center to support research into military health

Nursing student Misty L. Pagán, DNP, poses for a photo in an outdoor setting. She is wearing a white coat over a blue dress and has a stethoscope wrapped around her neck.

From grief to purpose: How a PhD student discovered her calling in nursing

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

40 Under 40 list includes 3 from U of A Health Sciences

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Michael Kuhns named Pew Charitable Trusts investigator

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Carlos Gonzales honored as an Arizona Champion

The University of Arizona Health Sciences Office of Communications staff stand together holding three PRSA awards.

Health Sciences Office of Communications earns 3 PRSA awards

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U of A medical colleges receive national diversity awards

Team members of the Valley Fever Center for Excellence at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson pose for a portrait outside.

Valley Fever Center for Excellence receives innovation award

Portrait of Marc Verhougstraete of the University of Arizona’s Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health

Marc Verhougstraete starts prestigious fellowship in D.C.

5 Health Sciences faculty members named 2024 Women of Impact

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Beth Meyerson receives humanitarian award for service

Dylan Miller and Dr. Clara Curiel, co-directors of the University of Arizona’s Skin Cancer Institute, stand in front of a Prevent Cancer Foundation Congressional Families Program backdrop.

Skin Cancer Institute receives national excellence award

Eight members of the University of Arizona Cancer Center stand side-by-side smiling in front of a Cancer Center backdrop.

U of A Cancer Center honors members at annual awards event

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Jonathan Lifshitz named to NIH neurological study section