NIH Grant To Fund Medical Scientist Training Program June 16, 2021 The Medical Scientist Training Program is designed to train students planning careers in academic medicine or biomedical research. Read at UAHS Image
New Degree to Prepare Students for Health Care Careers June 9, 2021 A new Bachelor of Science in Medicine expands opportunities for students to pursue jobs in health care, where demand for trained professionals is rising. Read at UAHS Image
Examining Disparities in Kidney Cancer Mortality Risk May 5, 2021 Dr. Ken Batai,has documented an increased risk of mortality among Arizona's Hispanic American and Native American kidney cancer patients. Read at UAHS Image
Integrative Medicine Residency Program Hits 100-Site Milestone April 27, 2021 Unique curriculum developed at the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona Health Sciences is now being taught to medical residents nationally and internationally. Read at UAHS Image
$30,000 Scholarship Awarded to UArizona Medical Student April 21, 2021 The UArizona Hillel Foundation has awarded College of Medicine - Tucson student Gabrielle "Gabi" Mintz the Shirley D. Curson Medical Student Scholarship. Read at UAHS Image
Meet a MedCat: Sandra Vazquez Salas April 20, 2021 Sandra Vazquez Salas is currently completing her fourth year as a medical student here at COM-T. She will be graduating in May with distinctions in Community Service, Rural Health, and Medical Spanish. Read more Image
U.S.-Mexico Study Examines Hygiene Hypothesis Amid Pandemic April 7, 2021 Researchers are taking a three-pronged approach to analyze asthma in children in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, and Tucson, Arizona - even before they're born. Read at UAHS Image
Pu To Lead Restructured UArizona Cancer Center Program April 5, 2021 Working in collaboration with director Dr. Emmanuel Katsanis, Dr. Jeffrey J. Pu will oversee clinical and research efforts for the adult programs. Read at UAHS Image
Meet a MedCat: Karen Ibarra April 1, 2021 Karen Ibarra is a self-described "Wildcat at heart" and will graduate in May with distinctions in Rural Health, Medical Spanish, and Community Service Read more Image
Developing A Population-Based Dietary Assessment Mobile App March 30, 2021 Researchers are developing a mobile assessment tool to more accurately, and in near real-time, track and measure saturated fat and added sugar consumption. Read at UAHS Image