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A group of students smile together while gathering around a table decorated in a red cloth with red and blue balloons in the background.

First Doctor of Physical Therapy Program students begin studies

The Class of 2028 met for the first time and kicked off its three-year journey in the long-awaited program.

Repurposed multiple sclerosis drug could help bones heal faster

Repurposed multiple sclerosis drug could help bones heal faster

A doctor applies sensors to the arm of a person sitting on a bed in a sleep lab while another person monitors the sensor output on a small digital device on the wall.

Putting sleep at the center of health care

An image if two liquid chemotherapy drugs in small bottles next to a needle laying on top of a plastic collection bag

Repackaged cancer drug boosts delivery to tumors, improves combination therapies

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UArizona Regents Professor Submits Designs to DOD for Three Low-Cost Ventilator Prototypes – One Using a Basketball

UArizona Nursing Professor Suggests Using Guided Imagery to Deal with Stress and Social Isolation

Tory Middlebrooks, of University Libraries, models a face shield, which is designed to be worn in conjunction with additional PPE such as a mask. Middlebrooks mans the 3D printers that produced the headbands for the face shield.

UArizona Health Sciences Connects Arizona’s Makerspaces in COVID-19 Response

UArizona Medical Students Step Up to Help Health Care Professionals

UArizona Invention May Help COVID-19 Patients Breathe Easier

The Faculty Commons + Advisory is a one-stop hub where faculty can relax, connect with one another, and access resources for research and innovation.

Faculty Commons + Advisory Pivots to Support Virtual Collaboration and Innovation

UArizona Expert: Changes to Hospital Policies, Public Behavior Critical for Fighting COVID-19

Third-year medical student Ashwini Kaveti is one of six students who are coordinating 70 students to provide household volunteer services for health care professionals.

Med Students Step Up to Help Health Care Professionals

UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson Students Given Option for Early Graduation in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic

Merryl Lopido, simulation operations specialist for ASTEC, and David Biffar, ASTEC’s assistant director of operations, use special-effects makeup to simulate traumatic injuries on volunteer Helen Ward’s leg. Many volunteers received simulated wounds with fake blood or embedded debris.

Airport Practices Emergency Response with Health Sciences Simulation Center – March 10, 2020

Integrative medicine doctors offer approaches to combat COVID-19.

Integrative Medicine Doctors Offer Approaches to Combat COVID-19

Personal protective equipment donated by Health Sciences’ basic science labs filled four cars.

Health Sciences Community Unites to Protect Workers on COVID-19 Front Lines