UArizona Names Surgeon General Carmona to Lead Campus Reentry Plan May 20, 2020 University of Arizona president, Dr. Robert Robbins announced in April his plans to resume in-person classes Aug. 24, bringing back 45,000 students and 15,000 faculty and staff for fall 2020. Read more Image
Pediatric Care Survey Shines Light on Coronavirus’s Darkness May 20, 2020 Health Sciences researchers spearhead global effort to capture a snapshot of real-time critical care of pediatric COVID-19 patients. Read more Image
Dr. Nahla Zaghloul Recognized with Health Sciences Career Development Award May 19, 2020 Read more Image
UArizona, Tufts Professors Presented with Innovation Awards by Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine May 19, 2020 Both the University of Arizona’s Dr. Noshene Ranjbar and Tufts University’s Dr. Andrea Gordon are recognized for their work in promoting Integrative Medicine in Residency Programs. Read more Image
$2.8M Study to Develop Family-Based Intervention Program for Chronic Disease Prevention among American Indian Youth May 19, 2020 NIH-funded $2.8 million study seeks to develop, test culturally relevant, community-led intervention that supports American Indian youth in achieving healthy lifestyle choices to reduce health risks. Read more Image
ABC’s Nightline Spotlights UArizona's COVID-19 Antibody Testing Effort, Blueprint to Reopen Campus May 19, 2020 The University of Arizona is planning to resume in-person classes for the fall semester. ABC's Nightline
UArizona Researcher Awarded $3.4M to Develop Personalized Treatment for Mild Cognitive Impairment May 18, 2020 A National Institutes of Health grant will support the development of a novel therapy that can enhance memory function and improve brain connectivity. Read more Image
UArizona Psychiatrists Combat Depression, Suicide Spike during COVID-19 Pandemic May 18, 2020 COVID-19’s effects have extended beyond health and economic crises to a mental health one, resulting in more suicides. UArizona Psychiatry professors offer explanations and resources to help. Read more Image
Faculty Mentor Uses Life Experience to Boost Student Success May 18, 2020 Known as a champion of students, Dr. John Streicher fosters success through his roles as an assistant professor, researcher and graduate program director. Read more Image
Health Sciences COVID-19 Toolkit Empowers Isolated Teens May 18, 2020 Seeing a gap in resources for teens, Health Sciences researchers created a video for teens addressing mental health during times of isolation. Read more Image