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Falloposcope cancer screening tool testing advances to next steps

Jennifer Barton, PhD, is spearheading an effort to diagnose ovarian cancer earlier and give high-risk patients a new option.

Amy Barber squats next to Scout, a yellow Lab, with one hand on the dog’s back.

Making a difference one pet therapy visit at a time

Two women, both wearing while lab coats, pose for a photo in a laboratory amid shelves filled with bottles and boxes of various colors and sizes.

U of A scientists link calorie restriction, glucagon, healthy aging

Three U of A faculty members honored by American College of Medical Informatics

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

Melissa Herbst-Kralovetz, PhD

Dr. Herbst-Kralovetz Receives Reproductive Immunology Award

RAIVEN Study Will Examine Efficacy of Flu Vaccines

Purnima Madhivanan PhD, MBBS, MPH

Dr. Purnima Madhivanan Receives Fulbright Scholar Award

The scholarships benefit students who are dedicated to expanding health care delivery and positively impacting global health and well-being.

Five UArizona Health Sciences Students Awarded Quidel Global Health Scholarships

A native German, Peter Ott, MD, is an electrophysiologist – who also plays guitar. He loves all things Western, including country music. He’s played at College of Medicine – Tucson and Sarver Heart Center events, as well as on stage at area folk festivals.

Electrophysiologist Dr. Peter Ott Follows His Heart

Researchers believe they can potentially bypass the need for lifelong asthma medications by giving at-risk children microbial products to train the immune system.

By Better Predicting Asthma Risk, Preventive Treatments Could Bypass Disease Development

One in 4 people in the U.S. who experience chronic pain have trouble sleeping, according to a National Sleep Foundation survey. Researchers at the University of Arizona Health Sciences are exploring the link between pain and sleep in the hopes it will lead to new therapies for pain.

Breaking the Vicious Cycle of Chronic Pain, Sleep Disruption

Mohan Tanniru, PhD

Dr. Mohan Tanniru Receives Fulbright Scholar Award

Michael Murray, MD, PhD, MCCM, a professor of anesthesiology and internal medicine in the College of Medicine – Phoenix, tells his wife, Cate Murray, about the ceramic piece artist Danielle Wood created based on his research during the public opening of the Artist + Researcher exhibition at the Health Sciences Education Building on the Phoenix Biosciences Core.

Artist + Researcher Exhibit Opens to the Public

Jeff Burgess, MD, MPH

Dr. Jeff Burgess Receives Fulbright Scholar Award

Study Uncovers Possible Path for Improving T Cell Therapies

Recent Advances in Phototherapy for Pain