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A close-up, high-angle shot of a person in a lab setting, wearing blue latex gloves. The person is using a long, thin metal tool to transfer a substance to a clear plastic plate with multiple wells, some of which contain a pink liquid. In the background, a pipette and other lab equipment are visible on a stainless steel surface.

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.

A tight, circular composition shows a group of people holding hands in a close-knit cluster. The hands are intertwined, with some clasped together and others holding on to wrists, suggesting unity and support. The people are cropped from the shoulders down, focusing on the connection of their hands.

$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

Alameddin Named All of Us Arizona Health Champion for Her Work to Improve Health Care Accessibility, Equity

Public Health Poster Forum Focuses on Building Resilience

Agnes Attakai, MPA

Agnes Attakai named to Health Equity Council

Pristine Mei and Brandon Ngo, announced that they were couple-matched to University of California-Davis during the UArizona College of Medicine – Phoenix Match Day 2022 event.

It’s a Match! Celebrations at College of Medicine – Phoenix

Anna Ressel and Radu Moga, who are engaged to be married in April, both matched at Banner – University Medical Center South in family medicine during the UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson 2022 Match Day event.

It’s a Match! Celebrations at College of Medicine – Tucson

The Noteworthy American Women Project will be on display on the first floor of the Health Sciences Education Building, on the Phoenix Bioscience Core campus through August 31, 2022.

Noteworthy American Women Project: Nevertheless She Persisted

Darcie Elliott is one of two BioCom photographers for hire. Elliot is seen here photographing the College of Medicine – Tucson Class of 2024 White Coat Ceremony.

What Can BioCommunications Do for You?

Three free webinars will address aging issues including loneliness and social isolation, integrative health and sleep.

Innovations in Healthy Aging Initiative Presents New Lecture Series on Aging

Joining Forces in the Fight Against Valley Fever

Dr. Rachna Shroff Elected to ASCO Nominating Committee

Lou Gehrig’s disease, or ALS, causes the progressive degeneration of neurons, which can result in the brain losing its ability to initiate and control muscle movement.

Is it Possible to Slow the Progression of Muscle Degeneration in ALS Patients?

A Day in the Life of the Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center