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U of A and UNM win joint $43.6M NIH award to help turn clinical research into practical medicine

The CTSA grant, the largest infrastructure and training award from the NIH, supports the translation of research discoveries into improved patient care.

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$4.5M NIDA grant will fund research to improve methadone treatment quality

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$1.7M DOD grant funds virtual cancer center to support research into military health

Nursing student Misty L. Pagán, DNP, poses for a photo in an outdoor setting. She is wearing a white coat over a blue dress and has a stethoscope wrapped around her neck.

From grief to purpose: How a PhD student discovered her calling in nursing

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Genetically Engineered T Cells Could Lead to Therapies for Autoimmune Diseases

North Country Health Care is partnering with the College of Medicine – Phoenix to offer doctors the opportunity to complete their residencies in underserved communities in Northern Arizona.

New Family Medicine Residency Serves Rural Northern Arizona

Members of the College of Medicine – Phoenix Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion team (from left): Sonji Muhammad, MA, director; Francisco Lucio, JD, associate dean; Cammy Bellis, MEd, education and training specialist; Julie Parrish, administrative associate

College of Medicine – Phoenix’s Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Recognized for Commitment to Inclusion

A showing of support for public health protocols from the College of Medicine – Tucson’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. From left: Michelle Ortiz, PhD, Rachelle Powell, Victoria Murrain, DO.

Health Sciences Leads and Inspires With “I Wear a Mask”

Francisco Moreno, MD, leads efforts to integrate diversity into health care and education, as University of Arizona engagement leader for All of Us and Health Sciences associate vice president of equity, diversity and inclusion.

All of Us: Diversity in Research Leads to Precision in Medicine

UArizona Nursing Researchers Develop Web-based Skin Cancer Prevention Training for Massage Therapists

If you must fly, make sure to mask up in the airport and on the plane.

The Story Behind a Conversation Success

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UArizona Statewide Study Building Knowledge About Health Risks Before, After COVID-19 Infection

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Dr. Cecilia Rosales Receives Higher Education Award

Helena W Morrison, PhD, RN, associate professor of nursing, works with a lab assistant in 2018.

Collaborations Shape College of Nursing Research

From left: Whole Health Clinic Practice Management Director Lori Wellman, MC, NCC; Medical Director Ann Mathias, DO; founder Patricia Harrison-Monroe, PhD.

Whole Health Clinic Wins Arizona Medical Association’s Distinguished Service Award

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Better Sleep Health May Make It Easier for Smokers to Quit