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A young boy kneels on a raised surface and reaches out to hug his mother

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.

Portrait of Mingyu Liang, MB, PhD, standing outside in front of trees.

Mingyu Liang works to transform physiology at U of A

Onicio Leal Neto, PhD, MPH, stands at a desk next to a table full of people with laptops open in front of them.

Public Health launches first AI summer program

Young adult connecting smartphone to continuous glucose monitor, checking blood glucose

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

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

In addition to her role as an undergraduate research assistant, Mikayla Campagne works as an athletic training technician for the UArizona women’s gymnastics team.

Health Sciences Researchers Study How Common Antibiotics Weaken Tendons

Honoring Compassionate Patient Care With Solidarity Week - Feb. 14, 2020

High school students learning about career options in health care visit the nursing booth.

Pathway to Success Aims to Entice High Schoolers to Health Care Careers - Feb. 12, 2020

Brian S. McKay, PhD, and his mentee, 2018 UArizona graduate Anna G. Figueroa, investigate better treatments for AMD, the most common cause of blindness in those over age 55.

Parkinson’s Drug May Treat Macular Degeneration

Valerie Jackson, MD, president of the RSNA (left), presents the Outstanding Researcher of 2019 Award to Elizabeth Krupinski, PhD.

Dr. Krupinski Honored as 2019 Outstanding Researcher

Dr. Slepian was inducted Jan. 13 as a Regents’ Professor. Pictured at the event with sociology professor Albert J. Bergesen, PhD (left), and University of Arizona President Robert C. Robbins, MD (right).

Dr. Slepian Inducted as Regents’ Professor

UArizona Health Sciences Scholarship Recipients Commit to Practice Primary Care in Underserved Areas

Ike Chinyere solders wiring for a cardiac electrophysiology model to study heart arrhythmias. Steven Goldman, MD, and Elizabeth Juneman, MD, research mentors, in background.

Taking ‘Do No Harm’ to Heart

Left to right: Alice Sweedo, PhD candidate; Samuel Miller-Gutierrez; Daniel Palomares (PhD student); and Marvin J. Slepian, MD

Health Sciences Lab Provides Hands-On Experience for High School Students to Postdocs

Caylan Moore, left, and Kaloni Philipp, right, watch on as Naiby Rodriguez, center, hugs China Rae Newman after the Primary Care Physician scholarship reception at El Rio in Tucson, Ariz.

Tomorrow’s Primary Care Providers Honored at Tucson Scholarship Reception - Jan. 31, 2020

A Genetic Approach to Treating Glioblastoma

First Primary Care Provider Scholarship Award Recipients - Jan. 29, 2020