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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

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

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

What Older Adults Do While Sitting Affects Dementia Risk, Study Finds

Assistant Clinical Professor Lorre Laws, PhD, and her daughter Katie DiBene, who graduated from the College of Nursing’s Master of Science for Entry into the Profession of Nursing program.

Dr. Lorre Laws Proudly Hoods Daughter at Nursing Convocation

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Women of Impact Awards Include Six from Health Sciences

Lisa O’Neill, DBH, MPH, and Mindy Fain, MD, will launch a a six-month pilot for an interprofessional end-of-life care training program for University of Arizona Health Sciences students through the Center on Aging. (Getty Image)

Aging Well with Dr. Lisa O’Neill

Why Immersive Summer Programs Matter to Health Care Students

Researchers at the Center for Innovation in Brain Science are flipping the traditional research model by first considering known factors underlying diseases and then seeking treatments using technologies to scan data for patterns that suggest certain compounds may impact those biological pathways.

Datasets and ‘Flipped’ Research Drive Alzheimer's Advances

Samantha Galvez, who received her Master of Science in Nursing Entry to the Profession degree, takes a selfie with University of Arizona College of Nursing lecturer John Fraleigh, MSN, CFRN, before being hooded at the college’s summer convocation ceremony Aug. 11 at Centennial Hall.

College of Nursing Honors 2022 Summer Graduates

Students benefit from NIH funding through the unique opportunity of learning and training in the labs of faculty who are conducting innovative research.

R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy Named Top 5 by AACP

The American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy ranked the R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy fifth in the nation by National Institutes of Health funding based on grants awarded to principal investigators in U.S. colleges and schools of pharmacy.

UArizona R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy Ranked No. 5 by American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy

Harriet Barratt, MD, poses in front of her painting Stance, an acrylic spray paint on wood, on the fifth floor of the Health Sciences Education Building in Phoenix.

Phoenix Surgery Resident Finds Solace in Art

Felicia Goodrum, PhD

Dr. Felicia Goodrum Appointed Journal Co-Editor-in-Chief

Timian Godfrey, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, addresses attendees at the 48th Arizona Rural Health Conference in Flagstaff, Arizona. Her presentation focused on innovative strategies to attract and retain nurses for rural and tribal communities. (Photo courtesy of University of Arizona Center for Rural Health).

State Tribal, Rural Areas Focus Internally for Nursing Needs