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
Cancer more deadly when tumours lack Y chromosomes – and the loss could be contagious Thursday Nature
Cancer-fighting immune cells, survival worsened by Y chromosome loss Thursday Inside Precision Medicine
Image Professor’s teaching philosophy builds confidence with technology, sparks student creativity Thursday Health Sciences Design instructor Matthew Briggs empowers students, including Ruth Salazar, to create projects that transform communities through collaborative innovation. Read more
Research reveals that loss of Y chromosome in blood cells impairs immune defense against cancer Wednesday Bioengineer
Image Study shows loss of Y in blood cells hinders immune response to cancer Wednesday A new paper published in Nature provides insights into why men with loss of Y have increased cancer risks and poorer outcomes. Read more
