News

Testing a new therapeutic target for Alzheimer’s disease
May 10, 2023

Allopregnanolone is showing promise as a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease in elderly people and conditions including cerebral palsy in premature infants.


Health Sciences genome sequencers a leap forward for research
April 5, 2023

Devices allow Health Sciences and other college collaborators greater scale and cost-effective methods to improve care.


A Lasting Legacy: ‘Take Care of the Children’
February 22, 2023

A Phoenix mother speaks of a legacy of love, betting on talent and the University of Arizona Health Sciences’ promise of a healthier tomorrow.


Workforce Development at Heart of PCP Scholarship Success
January 22, 2023

Faculty close to the Primary Care Physician Scholarship Program find the effort inspiring as it helps fill clinical gaps in underserved areas of Arizona.


Applying A Team Approach to Health Care Education
December 14, 2022

Interprofessional education modules at the Arizona Simulation Technology and Education Center teach students the importance of teamwork in health care.


Researchers Gain New Tool to Study Rare Childhood Diseases
December 6, 2022

A new whole-genome sequencer at the Steele Children’s Research Center will expand research capabilities that could lead to earlier diagnoses of diseases and new treatments.


Researchers Awarded $7.3M to Study Long COVID
December 4, 2022

The University of Arizona Health Sciences is one of five sites that will be tracking the burden, distribution and impact of post COVID-19 conditions.


Pediatric Autoimmune Research Bolstered by $10M Gift
November 3, 2022

A $10 million gift from the Steele Foundation includes $2 million for CAMI, marking the first private philanthropic support for the new center.


Scholarship Program Welcomes Latest Cohort of Future Physicians
September 15, 2022

Twenty-seven medical students have been awarded scholarships through the Primary Care Physician Scholarship Program.


UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson Welcomes New Division Chief of Pediatric Surgery
August 29, 2022

Dr. Ken Liechty is internationally recognized for his expertise in fetal medicine and his research in wound healing and regeneration.


White Coat Ceremony Celebrates Next Generation of Physicians
August 2, 2022

University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson medical students received their white coats representing their future profession on July 29 at Centennial Hall.


P-MAP Cheers Alumni, Expanding Physician Pipeline
May 5, 2022

Ceremony will honor alumni completing residencies, students receiving medical degrees and students who are preparing to enter medical school in July.


Antibiotic Therapy for Asthma in Preschoolers Focus of Study
May 3, 2022

Drs. Kurt Denninghoff and Fernando Martinez lead a research team assessing the use of azithromycin for severe wheezing and asthma in children.


UArizona, OSU Announce Addiction Research Partnership
April 28, 2022

The partnership will advance pain and addiction research and accelerate positive health outcomes in Arizona, Oklahoma and across the country.


March Proclaimed as “Arizonans in Health Research Month”
March 10, 2022

Arizona leads the nation in enrolling participants in the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program.


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