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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

Studying How Meditation Helps Breast Cancer Survivors and Their Partners

Seven staff members from the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion stand on a staircase.

College of Medicine – Phoenix Receives Diversity Award

Spring Summit Focuses on Age-Related Diseases

Training first responders and health care providers how to help people who have been exposed to hazardous materials around the state and around the world is the mission of the Advanced Hazmat Life Support team.

Advanced Hazmat Life Support Keeps Good Chemicals from Going Bad

Esteban Ramirez, a student from Pima County JTED, a technical education program for high school students, bumps fists with Nathan Cherrington, PhD (right), director of the Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center, at a January tour of his lab in the R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy.

SWEHSC Delivers With Collaboration, Research Success

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Tips From the Heart, for the Heart

Service-Learning Course Opens Doors for Bilingual Students

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Dr. Felicia Goodrum Receives Emerging Visionary Award

Sarver Heart Center Lecture Series Returns to Green Valley

PeerWORKS apprentices gain the education and work experience needed to become a behavioral health paraprofessional, placing them in a unique position to reach out and support individuals in recovery through their own lived experiences.

Training Program Turns Lived Experiences into Peer Support

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Dr. Wayne J. Franklin Receives Breaking Barriers Award

Key to Healthier Employees Could Be a Quieter – or Louder – Office Space