A message from Dr. Jennifer Barton, interim vice provost for health programs May 2, 2025 As President Suresh Garimella shared in his recent message, the university is taking important steps to strengthen academic integration across colleges. In my new role, I will oversee Health Sciences’ research and administrative functions and work to ensure continuity in our critical clinical partnership with Banner Health. Read more
Image A teachable moment: NIH award helps U of A graduate students seek answers to Alzheimer’s disease Tuesday T32 training grant provides students with opportunities to develop clinical and translational research skills, with a goal of turning discoveries into treatments. Read more
Image New U of A study expands pesticide risk window to before pregnancy Tuesday Exposure during preconception to certain commonly applied pesticides was associated with lower Apgar scores, a measure given to newborns within five minutes of birth that is strongly correlated with long-term health outcomes. Read more
Image Joint effort merges countries, arts and health sciences Monday Health and Arts Community Collaboratory uses photography and storytelling to showcase health and wellness among diverse communities. Read more
Bethany Eiseler, MD, named director of College of Medicine – Phoenix's Division of Palliative Care March 12, 2026 College of Medicine – Phoenix Read more
Jennifer T. Anger, MD, MPH, joining College of Medicine – Phoenix as inaugural chair of Urology March 12, 2026 College of Medicine – Phoenix Read more
