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Photo of Lisa Chamberlain, MD, MPH, standing at a podium in front of a table full of people. A projector screen at the front of the room reads “Welcome. What a first month this has been.”

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Lisa Chamberlain takes helm of pediatric unit at College of Medicine – Tucson

A man and a woman pose for a photo while holding a framed document between them.

Inside a decade of collaboration between Banner Health and University of Arizona

Four members of a surgical team stand side by side in an operating room.

U of A, Banner Health perform Tucson's first robotic kidney donation surgery

A bald young woman holding a poster that says “Way to Go Jackie” stands in between two women in scrubs.

Arizona Tech Week conference puts patients’ experiences in the spotlight

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

I am Health Sciences: Kristi Davis

Infectious Disease, Immunology Are Focus of New UArizona Health Sciences Graduate Certificate

Kathleen Insel, PhD, RN, is the interim dean of the UArizona College of Nursing and co-principal investigator on the grant.

Researchers to Test Technology Aimed at Improving Medication Adherence

Lynn T. Gerald, PhD, MSPH

Dr. Lynn Gerald Awarded Asthma Foundation Lectureship

When thoughtfully used by scientists, researchers and clinicians, social media can be a tool to promote science and health literacy among a general audience.

Boosting Science Through Social Media

One of the biggest scientific applications to come from the pandemic can be found in the immunology that led to the development of the highly effective COVID-19 vaccines.

A New Era: Creating Defenses Against Disease After COVID-19

Juanita Merchant, MD, PhD

Dr. Juanita Merchant Awarded Second Term on NAM Council

Moreno to Lead All of Us Research Program University of Arizona-Banner Health

Researchers in the UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson and Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health will study drivers of household transmission for COVID-19 and influenza.

UArizona Health Sciences Researchers Investigate Virus Transmission in Households

Dr. Gustavo De Oliveira Almeida’s fascination with applying data science to real life led him to his dream job as coordinator of the University of Arizona Health Sciences Sensor Lab.

Finding a Career Calling in the Health Sciences Sensor Lab

Andrew T. Weil, MD

Dr. Andrew Weil Receives Integrative Healthcare Leader Award

Researchers identified a genetic variation that could help identify when patients with H. pylori infection are more likely to develop stomach cancer, a discovery they hope will lead to earlier detection and therapeutics.

Gene Variation May Be Early Indicator for Gastric Cancer