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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

Portrait of Dr. Purnima Madhivanan

Dr. Purnima Madhivanan Honored by Tucson NAACP

Long COVID, also known as post-COVID-19 conditions, includes a wide range of health consequences that persist or begin more than four weeks following initial SARS-CoV-2 infection.

UArizona Health Sciences Researchers Awarded $7.3M to Study Long COVID

Michael Daines, MD, and Cori Daines, MD, outside the Steele Children’s Research Center, where the husband and wife have made their careers as pediatric physician-scientists since 2007.

Pediatrics Research Team Makes Good Match for Steele Center

Research and Health Care Technologies Focus of HealthTech Connect Event

Health Sciences Office of Communications Wins PRSA Awards

UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson Names New Department of Medicine Chair

Meet a Medical Student Paying It Forward

Bre'anca Sanders, a first-year student in the College of Medicine – Phoenix, strives to become part of the solution to deliver better health care for underserved and underrepresented patients in urban areas.

Personal Journey Inspires Future Physician to Help Others

(From left) Gilbert Mayor Brigette Peterson, University of Arizona President Robert C. Robbins, MD, Wilbur Wildcat, Kathleen Insel, PhD, interim dean of the UArizona College of Nursing, Rep. Andy Biggs and University of Arizona Health Sciences Senior Vice President Michael D. Dake, MD, cut the ceremonial ribbon for the new and renovated College of Nursing facilities in Gilbert, Arizona.

College of Nursing Celebrates Expansion of Gilbert Facility

Meet a Doctoral Student Researching Treatments for Brain Disorders

Jianqin Lu, PhD

Dr. Jianqin Lu Receives AACP Pharmaceutics Research Award

Researchers will study the effectiveness of blood or plasma donations in lowering levels of certain cancer-causing chemicals and whether doing so reduces the risk of cancer or cardiovascular disease.

Study Aims to Reduce Firefighter Cancer Risk