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Photo of several people chatting together in a circular room filled with examining tables in the new lab space of the University of Arizona School of Health Professions Physical Therapy and Physician Assistant studios.

Doctor of Physical Therapy Program kicks off with open house

The University of Arizona’s Physical Therapy Program introduced advanced learning studios where students will train over the next three years to enhance community health.

Repurposed multiple sclerosis drug could help bones heal faster

Repurposed multiple sclerosis drug could help bones heal faster

A doctor applies sensors to the arm of a person sitting on a bed in a sleep lab while another person monitors the sensor output on a small digital device on the wall.

Putting sleep at the center of health care

An image if two liquid chemotherapy drugs in small bottles next to a needle laying on top of a plastic collection bag

Repackaged cancer drug boosts delivery to tumors, improves combination therapies

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

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

Portrait of Dr. Celia Hildebrand

Hildebrand receives Rosalind Franklin Society award

Portrait of Elise Erickson in the Health Sciences Innovation Building

Erickson named research chair at nurse-midwife association

Portrait of Kathryn Emerick outside in front of a sculpture

Emerick honored for work on perinatal psychiatry hotline

Female doctor wearing a white coat and green blouse stands in a hallway on the College of Medicine – Tucson campus.

Julie Pilitsis to serve as president of neurosurgery society

Portrait of professor Rina Fox for the University of Arizona College of Nursing in an outdoor setting.

Nursing’s Fox selected for NIH randomized trials institute

Portrait of Jessica Rainbow outside.

Rainbow receives U of A Distinguished Faculty Award

Portrait of Rita Romero

Romero named to national workforce development committee

Members of the PeerWORKS and Project FUTRE team accept the Team Award for Excellence from Interim Provost Ronald Marx.

PeerWORKS and Project FUTRE earn Team Award for Excellence

Portrait of man wearing a blue dress shirt and stripped blue and red tie standing outside of a building.

Steven Lieberman receives NBME’s distinguished service award

Alice Min Simpkins stands holding the James Keaney Award flanked by two male colleagues wearing suits.

Alice Min Simpkins receives emergency medicine award

Portraits of Timian Godfrey and Ruth Taylor-Piliae

Taylor-Piliae and Godfrey inducted into nursing academy