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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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Public Health launches first AI summer program

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

Fariba Donovan, MD, PhD, holds a pipette in a gloved hand in a lab at the University of Arizona Valley Fever Center for Excellence.

Fariba Donovan works to keep “The Last of Us” in fictional realm

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

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Jonathan Lifshitz named to NIH neurological study section

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Frank G. Walter receives career achievement award from AACT

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Bouchard accepted into academic nursing leadership program

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Nursing’s Lisa Kiser is national nurse practitioner Fellow

Zong-Ming Li sitting at his office desk holding an anatomical model of the inside of a hand.

Zong-Ming Li named medical biological engineering fellow

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Hildebrand receives Rosalind Franklin Society award

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Erickson named research chair at nurse-midwife association

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Emerick honored for work on perinatal psychiatry hotline

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Julie Pilitsis to serve as president of neurosurgery society

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Nursing’s Fox selected for NIH randomized trials institute

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Rainbow receives U of A Distinguished Faculty Award

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Romero named to national workforce development committee