Continuously Active Surface Disinfectants May Provide Extra Barrier against Spread of Viruses, UArizona Researchers Find May 15, 2020 As the novel coronavirus pandemic continues, University of Arizona researchers evaluate the potential of antiviral surface coatings in continued defense against environmental spread of viruses. Read more Image
UA Expands Antibody Testing to Health Care Workers and First Responders for COVID-19 May 15, 2020 The University of Arizona and state of Arizona antibody testing initiative will include 31 sites across the state as it expands to all 15 counties. The Arizona Republic
Comprehensive Center for Pain & Addiction Takes Aim at Opioid Epidemic May 14, 2020 A new University of Arizona Health Sciences center is creating a team of experts to tackle the diverse yet related issues of substance misuse, chronic pain and addiction. Read more Image
Inside an Antibody Testing Laboratory May 14, 2020 A University of Arizona lab works to process antibody tests to detect the presence of antibodies to the virus that causes COVID-19. Read more Image
2020 Graduates: Five Standout Students Flipping Their Tassel May 14, 2020 Thousands of UArizona students are graduating this week, including several standouts who studied at Health Sciences, now looking at much brighter futures. Read more Image
2020 Grad Profile: Cancer Center Research Inspires A Passion May 14, 2020 Meucci Watchman Ilunga was 16 when he left the Navajo Nation to start his undergraduate program. Now he plans to pursue a PhD. Read more Image
2020 Grad Profile: Starting a Second Career in Pharmacy May 14, 2020 Jeffrey Asman left his undergraduate education to start a business in the 1980s and is now about to enter the job market as a pharmacist. Read more Image
2020 Grad Profile: From Emergency Med Student to Firefighter May 14, 2020 Erik Ceron will be the first to graduate with the bachelor’s degree in emergency medical services. Read more Image
2020 Grad Profile: Southern Arizona Dreamer Heads to Harvard May 14, 2020 Undergraduate Victor Miranda participated in the Summer Institute on Medical Ignorance at the Center for Innovation in Brain Science. Read more Image
University Developing Plans to Resume Research May 14, 2020 Efforts are underway to test social distancing, disinfecting in laboratories to help create guidelines for safely reactivating research activities. Read more Image