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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.

A decorative image shows a cell as it travels through the body.

Why does losing the Y chromosome make some cancers worse? New $6.5M NIH grant could provide clues

A microscopic view of cells shows one large purple cell surrounded by smaller "normal" cells. The purple cell is about four times the size of the normal cells.

Researchers find potential link between chronic pain, immune condition

Two male researchers wearing dark safety glasses test a prototype of an imaging device in a lab. Behind them is a computer screen that shows an image of the sample being studied.

New imaging tech promises to help doctors better diagnose and treat skin cancers

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

Photo of Brian Erstad, PharmD, MCCM, FCCP, FASHP, BCPS

Dr. Brian Erstad Receives APhA Pinnacle Award

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

Health Sciences Office of Communications Wins PRSA Awards

Jianqin Lu, PhD

Dr. Jianqin Lu Receives AACP Pharmaceutics Research Award

Visitors to the Thomas D. Boyer Liver Institute may lose their appetites after seeing this Halloween snack table with “Mystery Meat” and various other snack-sized body parts.

Halloween Spirit on Display Throughout Health Sciences

The newly transformed Coit Museum of Pharmacy & Health Sciences showcases historical pharmacy and health sciences artifacts along with interactive and futuristic-looking exhibits.

Transforming History Toward the Future

Christopher Edwards, PharmD, BCPS

Dr. Christopher Edwards Wins Pharmacy Innovation Award

The University of Arizona R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy’s first class graduated with bachelor’s degrees in pharmacy in 1950. The college celebrates its 75th anniversary this fall.

Coit College of Pharmacy Celebrates Diamond Anniversary

The grand opening will feature new exhibits, a new space for the museum's one-of-a-kind collection and the unveiling of a life-size bronze statue of donor R. Ken Coit.

Coit Museum of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Plans Grand Opening

New Coit Museum of Pharmacy & Health Sciences director Alexis Peregoy stands in the newly renovated museum space.

Connecting With Alexis Peregoy

Honoring Five Inspiring Health Sciences Educators

Xinxin Ding, PhD

Dr. Xinxin Ding Elected Secretary/Treasurer of ASPET Council