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Photo of several people chatting together in a circular room filled with examining tables in the new lab space of the University of Arizona School of Health Professions Physical Therapy and Physician Assistant studios.

Doctor of Physical Therapy Program kicks off with open house

The University of Arizona’s Physical Therapy Program introduced advanced learning studios where students will train over the next three years to enhance community health.

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

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

Arizona AHEC Scholar Diyana Ahmad smiles and holds the door open for people to enter community health clinic in Apache Junction, Arizona

AHEC Scholars bring health, dental resources to Apache Junction community

A professor speaks with a student in a lab with computer language on the screen behind them.

Ready or not, AI is in your classroom

Rick G. Schnellmann, PhD, stands outside smiling as he leans on a sign that reads, “R. Ken Coint College of Pharmacy.”

Pharmacy’s Dean Rick G. Schnellmann selected as ASPET fellow

A student holds a folder to her chest while looking into a microscope.

Regents approve U of A bachelor’s program in Medical Pharmacology and Toxicology

Portrait of Michael Katz, PharmD, standing outside of the Health Sciences Innovation Building in Tucson.

Michael Katz receives award from University of Kentucky

Two researchers in white coats stand in a lab.

Top 10 Health Sciences Connect stories of 2024

CAMI Inaugural Executive Director Deepta Bhattacharya, PhD, a professor of immunobiology at the College of Medicine – Tucson; University of Arizona Health Sciences Senior Vice President Michael D. Dake, MD; Arizona Board of Regents Chair Cecelia Mata; University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella, PhD; City of Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego; and SmithGroup Design Director Mark Kranz, FAIA, stand side by side, holding shovels in dirt.

Cannabis terpenes, CAMI and long COVID: U of A Health Sciences’ top news releases of 2024

Photo of Brena Andrews in a gym holding a barbell over her head in split-jerk stance.

Brena Andrews helps grow Pharmacy program outside Arizona

Eight members of the University of Arizona Cancer Center stand side-by-side smiling in front of a Cancer Center backdrop.

U of A Cancer Center honors members at annual awards event

Portrait of Frank G. Walter, MD, standing outside

Frank G. Walter receives career achievement award from AACT

A surprised young boy lifts a bag of sugar behind soda bottles on a table while two women watch him.

Wellness and Wonder event excites Tucson community

A woman in a science laboratory, wearing a lab coat, gloves, a face mask and hair covering, works on an experiment with lab tools and lights.

U of A Health Sciences comes alive through lens of a staff photographer