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A young boy kneels on a raised surface and reaches out to hug his mother

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.

Portrait of Mingyu Liang, MB, PhD, standing outside in front of trees.

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

Young adult connecting smartphone to continuous glucose monitor, checking blood glucose

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

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

A new program will prepare undergraduate students for postgraduate education and research careers focused on improving the well-being of older adults in diverse groups.

UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson Program to Expand, Diversify Research Workforce in Aging Studies

(From left) Assistant research professor Laurent Martin, PhD, and Mohab Ibrahim, MD, PhD, check the intensity of green light in a laboratory. In clinical trials. Dr. Ibrahim has shown the value of using of green light therapy for chronic pain resulting from migraine and fibromyalgia.

Physician-Scientist Finds Purpose in a Life Devoted to Pain

University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers say taking steps to improve sleep health could help lower suicide risk in young adults.

Getting a Good Night’s Sleep Can Potentially Save a Young Adult’s Life

Glen Fogerty, PhD, MBA (third from left), College of Medicine – Phoenix admissions and recruitment associate dean, with his admissions team (L-R): Alex Hughes, Mark Priolo, Dr. Fogerty, Enjoli Pescheta, Julie Chiu, Chip Young, Shari Carbajal and Sam Blair.

Workforce Development at Heart of PCP Scholarship Success

Felicia Goodrum, PhD, co-leads Pandemic Control, Prediction and Preparedness, one of three research areas of focus for the Aegis Consortium.

Researchers Determined to Prevent Viruses From Winning

New Smart Bandage Blends Flexible Electronics and Wound Healing Science

Lydia Kennedy (center), senior director of the UArizona Health Sciences Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, speaks to about 75 attendees at the annual Dia de Los Muertos blessing ceremony in the Health Sciences Library. The altar behind her is filled with photos and remembrences from Health Sciences faculty, staff and students.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Reflection of Health Sciences

Samuel M. Keim, MD, MSc

Dr. Samuel Keim Named President of the ABEM

Graduates from the UArizona Health Sciences and Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University dual-degree master’s program wore UArizona stoles and pins during a special convocation ceremony in India.

International Dual-Degree Program Making an Impact

Christian O. Twiss, MD, FACS

Dr. Christian Twiss Named President of AZ Urological Society

Genetic counseling graduate students complete clinical rotations at various locations including MotherToBaby Arizona, a hotline that provides information about the safety of medications and other exposures during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Expanding Precision Medicine Through Genetic Counseling

A new state-of-the-art genome sequencing machine will allow the PANDA Core for Genomics and Microbiome Research to expand high-throughput sequencing capacity not only for researchers at the University of Arizona Health Sciences, but also for scientists throughout the state.

Researchers Gain New Tool to Study Rare Childhood Diseases