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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

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$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

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Phoenix’s Yamoah and Chiamvimonvat make a great team

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Study says original COVID-19 vaccination did not stop immune system from fighting variants

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College of Health Sciences celebrates Class of 2025

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Steven Brown receives Zervanos leadership award

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College of Nursing celebrates its Class of 2025 graduates

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Zuckerman College of Public Health celebrates Class of 2025

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Celebrating the Coit College of Pharmacy’s Class of 2025

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$2.4M grant will fund imaging for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy

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College of Medicine – Tucson honors 2025 graduates

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Researchers identify drug candidate for difficult-to-treat heart disease

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Study identifies new mechanism for reducing female post-operative pain

Jason Jameson, MD, hands award to Jennifer Hartmark-Hill.

Jennifer Hartmark-Hill receives association’s top award