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A close-up, high-angle shot of a person in a lab setting, wearing blue latex gloves. The person is using a long, thin metal tool to transfer a substance to a clear plastic plate with multiple wells, some of which contain a pink liquid. In the background, a pipette and other lab equipment are visible on a stainless steel surface.

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

The Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies garnered strong state and private philanthropic support in 2022.

CAMI, Cancer and Aging: UArizona Health Sciences’ Top Stories of 2022

The Arizona Simulation Technology and Education Center is piloting a series of games and clinical exercises that challenge small interdisciplinary groups of University of Arizona Health Sciences students to accomplish tasks as a team.

Applying A Team Approach to Health Care Education

Dr. Michael D. Dake Receives Teacher, Leader, Scholar Award

$10.8M Initiative Unites Engineering, Health Researchers to Improve Cancer Treatments

The new pathway to a Bachelor of Arts in Wellness and Health Promotion Practice is called a “2+2” because students study for two years at Pima Community College and two years at the University of Arizona Health Sciences.

New Partnership with Pima Community College Provides Pathway to BA in Wellness Degree

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

Yellen Family Donates Art Collection to College of Medicine – Phoenix

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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

Martinez Joins All of Us UArizona-Banner as Executive Director

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

Five new seed projects will benefit from the All of Us Researcher Workbench, a cloud-based platform where researchers can access health data from a diverse group of participants from across the U.S. in one of the largest biomedical data resources of its kind.

All of Us Research Program UArizona-Banner Announces Seed Project Awardees