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John Streicher, PhD, is pursuing a line of research aimed at making opioids safer. At the heart of his investigation is a molecule called Heat shock protein 90.

While pain is a universal human experience, the mechanisms that produce the sensation of pain in males and females vary in ways that could lead to the development of sex-specific treatments for chronic pain.

Researchers at the U of A Health Sciences Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies are investigating the potential of genetically engineered T cells to treat autoimmune diseases.

A University of Arizona Health Sciences-funded project is focusing on spirulina as a way to address food insecurity and mitigate the effects of climate change.

The College of Health Sciences is building a large network of clinical training partners for students while addressing the state’s health care workforce shortage.

Dr. Hannah Pizzato, a scientist at the U of A Health Sciences Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies, is working on a stem cell-based therapy for Type 1 diabetes.

U of A Health Sciences researchers are working to enhance prevention and treatment options for autoimmune diseases, which can be hard to diagnose and treat.

Dr. Deepta Bhattacharya is shepherding a new era in immunology research as the inaugural executive director of the U of A Health Sciences Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies.

Dr. Justin Starren is a medical doctor turned data scientist who has been building bridges between people, computer systems and organizations for 30 years.

The University of Arizona Health Sciences One Health initiative is funding Tuo Liu’s research into the mechanisms of cancer among firefighters.