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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

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

Medical student Jovanna Figueroa is hooded by University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix professor Kathleen Brite Hillis during the graduation ceremony. Both are wearing graduation regalia.

UArizona College of Medicine – Phoenix honors graduates

Leveraging AI to enhance future physician training

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Timian Godfrey named to National Academies special committee

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Research shows altered regulation of genes linked to prostate cancer among firefighters

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Gilbert simulation center gets student nurses ready for real world

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3 UArizona Nursing faculty honored by Tucson Nurses Week

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Busting myths: Understanding children’s mental health

Dr. Deepta Bhattacharya giving a talk on the TEDx stage

TEDx Talk tackles the question, can vaccines fight cancer?

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Normalizing opioid use disorder treatments to improve care

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Helping students navigate through school and life

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College of Medicine – Tucson welcomes new Sarver Heart Center director, cardiology division chief

Portrait of University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson professor Jennifer S. De La Rosa.

De La Rosa accepted into pain group’s leadership academy