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Scientists on a quest to prevent asthma by boosting immune system

A family history of respiratory illnesses led environmental researcher Paloma Beamer, PhD, to enroll her newborn son in a clinical trial to prevent asthma.

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Mingyu Liang works to transform physiology at U of A

Onicio Leal Neto, PhD, MPH, stands at a desk next to a table full of people with laptops open in front of them.

Public Health launches first AI summer program

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New bachelor’s degree positions students for success in growing medical device industry

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

Academic advisor Adora Harvey has a lap top propped open and smiles at a student in front of her.

New center is at the forefront of biomedical education

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Arizona Board of Regents confirms three new U of A Regents Professors

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Daniel Cracchiolo Institute opens at Steele Children’s Research Center

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Tejal M. Parikh wins Auslander Visionary Award

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Improving veterans’ health through biomedical innovation, AI and implementation science

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Physiology’s Monique Peña receives Wildcat award

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Opening eyes to chronic pain’s grip on the psyche

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Kevin Phillips named to opioid use disorder advisory group

Seven well-dressed medical students stand outside holding small signs that announce where they will be going for their residencies. All are happy and smiling.

Future physicians celebrate Match Day, anticipate next chapter in medical careers

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Hina Arif elected to AAMC women’s leadership group

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A Match Day filled with joy for U of A medical students

Philanthropist Pat Gerleman and University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella

$14.2M gift to fund U of A College of Medicine – Tucson scholarships