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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.

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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

PeerWORKS apprentices gain the education and work experience needed to become a behavioral health paraprofessional, placing them in a unique position to reach out and support individuals in recovery through their own lived experiences.

Training Program Turns Lived Experiences into Peer Support

Among UArizona Health Sciences’ first Black faculty in their college, department, division or role are (from left) Nafis Shamsid-Deen, MD, FCCP; Victoria Murrain, DO; Jocelyn Nelms, MS, NEd, RN; Sheila Hill Parker, DrPH, MPH, MS; James C. Dunn, Sr., MD; and Marie Chisholm-Burns, PharmD, PhD, MPH, MBA.

Health Sciences Black Faculty on Diversity, Inspiring Change

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Dr. Amanda Wilson Named to ADEQ Advisory Group

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Dr. David O. Garcia Joins NASH kNOWledge Board of Directors

Felicia Goodrum, PhD, co-leads Pandemic Control, Prediction and Preparedness, one of three research areas of focus for the Aegis Consortium.

Researchers Determined to Prevent Viruses From Winning

(From left) Tucson Fire Capt. John Gulotta, professor Jeff Burgess, MD, MS, MPH, and Chief Paul Moore have worked closely for 30 years to help reduce risks to firefighter health in Tucson and around the globe.

Improving Firefighter Health Through Research

Public Health Honors Graduates at Fall Convocation

Public Health Honors Graduates at Fall Convocation

Samuel M. Keim, MD, MSc

Dr. Samuel Keim Named President of the ABEM

The new pathway to a Bachelor of Arts in Wellness and Health Promotion Practice is called a “2+2” because students study for two years at Pima Community College and two years at the University of Arizona Health Sciences.

New Partnership with Pima Community College Provides Pathway to BA in Wellness Degree

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Dr. Purnima Madhivanan Honored by Tucson NAACP

Long COVID, also known as post-COVID-19 conditions, includes a wide range of health consequences that persist or begin more than four weeks following initial SARS-CoV-2 infection.

UArizona Health Sciences Researchers Awarded $7.3M to Study Long COVID

Health Sciences Office of Communications Wins PRSA Awards