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April 23, 2026

Lisa Chamberlain takes helm of pediatric unit at College of Medicine – Tucson

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7 Health Sciences faculty and staff members receive Convergence Awards

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U of A Health Sciences, Arizona Department of Health Services launch formal partnership to strengthen public health across state

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Inside a decade of collaboration between Banner Health and University of Arizona

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

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U of A Cancer Center clinical trial advances research in treatment of biliary tract cancers

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Unlocking the immune system’s potential to fight skin cancer

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Zuckerman College of Public Health honors fall graduates

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Partnership gives community college students path to BS in Public Health

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Top 10 Health Sciences Connect stories of 2024

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Shak Rehman wins international teaching award

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$1.9M NIH grant will allow researchers to explore how copper kills bacteria

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$3.9M grant seeks to expand primary care and rural tracks for medical student training in Arizona

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Sarver Heart Center receives $2M in gifts toward founding of cardiovascular research institute

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Nursing honors over 250 graduates at fall convocation

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Can the heart heal itself? New study says it can.

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U of A Health Sciences researchers receive $3.4M grant to improve asthma care in schools