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A close-up, high-angle shot of a person in a lab setting, wearing blue latex gloves. The person is using a long, thin metal tool to transfer a substance to a clear plastic plate with multiple wells, some of which contain a pink liquid. In the background, a pipette and other lab equipment are visible on a stainless steel surface.

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

Confocal cancer cells and fibroblasts in collagen.

$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

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

Dr. Rastogi and family at a Diamondbacks game volunteering for Phoenix Children's Hospital

Pediatric Neurologist Treats Children With Chronic Headaches

Health care providers are at risk of burnout, especially during the current pandemic.

Fostering Mental Health Support During a Pandemic

‘Wellness Wednesdays: Celebrating Health & Holiday’ Series to Provide Encouragement, Sense of Community

PharmD student Lisa Le was one of dozens of pharmacy and nursing students who administered immunizations at a campus flu shot clinic.

Students Administer Flu Shots for Hands-on Experience

Chase Jones, who is in the University of Arizona men’s indoor volleyball club (center), poses with College of Nursing master’s degree students Hailey Finn (left) and Michelle Garcia (right) at the student-run flu shot clinic.

Nursing and Pharmacy Students Seize a Rare Clinical Opportunity

Immunotherapy Cancer Vaccine Trial Offers Patients New Hope

Alicia Allen, PhD, MPH

Dr. Alicia Allen Awarded Prestigious NIH ‘New Innovator Award’

UArizona Health Sciences Joint Study Finds Dual Inhibitor Strategy May Be Key to Sustainable COVID-19 Treatment

Personalized Cancer Vaccine Clinical Trial to Expand Following Promising Early Results

Pharma Company Licenses UArizona Method for Treating Parkinson's Disease with Ketamine

Connecting with Dean Hakim: Changing World of Public Health

FRONTERA interns learn firsthand about the challenges affecting the U.S.-Mexico border region. Here, the 2014 cohort is pictured on a fieldtrip to the border wall. Ray Larez, MPH, is third from the left, and Alejandra Zapien Hidalgo, MD, MPH, is third from the right.

From Med-Start to PCP Scholarship: One Student’s Journey