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
Thumbnail Rebuilding nature’s blueprint to target cancer Thursday A postdoctoral researcher is exploring how cantharidin, a natural toxin blister beetles use as a defense mechanism, could lead to safer and more effective cancer therapeutics. Read more
Registration open for 19th annual Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia in Native Americans Wednesday College of Medicine – Tucson Read more
Image Leveraging research, industry expertise to speed biomedical breakthroughs Tuesday The new Center for Health and Technology pools assets throughout Arizona for widespread wins in device development. Read more
Applications due Sept. 1 to attend workshop series in emerging digital methods to enable precision health Tuesday U of A Center for Biomedical Informatics and Biostatistics (CB2) Read more
Image Resource-poor neighborhood conditions may increase gestational diabetes risk Monday Socioeconomic factors play a role in the development of diabetes in pregnant women living in resource-poor neighborhoods, according to new study. Read more
Call for proposals: Comprehensive Cancer Center Basic Clinical Partnership and Internal Pilot Awards Monday University of Arizona Comprehensive Cancer Center Read more
