Making a Difference: Helping Mothers, Helping Babies May 1, 2019 Dr. Saira Kalia, discusses the importance of maternal mental health and how perinatal psychiatry can affect the trajectory of a person’s life for the better. Read more Image
UA Genetic Counseling Graduate Program Gains Accreditation April 30, 2019 New graduate program at the UA College of Medicine – Tucson will begin in fall Semester 2019. Genetic counseling one of nation’s fastest-growing careers. Read more Image
UA to Study Link Between Prenatal Exposure to Pesticides and Childhood ADHD April 29, 2019 Melissa Furlong, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow and environmental epidemiologist at the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, will study the link between pesticides and childhood attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in Arizona, with funding from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. Read more Image
First Surgeries Today in Banner – UMC’s New ORs in Tower 1 April 29, 2019 Blessings, ribbon-cutting and a robotic partial nephrectomy. Read more Image
UA College Partners with Space Tango to Test Diagnostic Tool in Space April 26, 2019 Center for Applied NanoBioscience and Medicine will integrate its health platform in the company’s automated CubeLab system to develop an easy way to test astronauts’ health in space. Read more Image
UArizona Health Sciences Partners with Space Tango to Test Diagnostic Tool in Space April 25, 2019 Center for Applied NanoBioscience and Medicine will integrate its health platform in the company’s automated CubeLab system. Read more Image
Jianqin Lu Joins UA College of Pharmacy Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology April 25, 2019 Dr. Lu brings pharmaceutics expertise in cancer immunotherapy that will facilitate cancer drug discovery. Read more Image
Janine Hinton Joins National League for Nursing’s Leadership Development Program for Simulation Educators April 25, 2019 The honor will allow the University of Arizona College of Nursing clinical assistant professor to participate in the program designed for faculty members interested in assuming leadership roles in the research or administration of simulation programs in nursing education. Read more Image
Dentists Can Be the First Line of Defense against Domestic Violence April 25, 2019 New findings indicate that oral biomarkers may help health providers identify victims of domestic violence. Read more Image
Professor Zoe Cohen Receives UA’s Five-Star Faculty Award April 23, 2019 For excellence in teaching and mentoring, Zoe Cohen, PhD, of the UA College of Medicine – Tucson Department of Physiology, has received the Margaret M. Briehl and Dennis T. Ray Five Star Faculty Award. Read more Image