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[PGY-2 IM Residency Program – Tucson resident Jesse Ritter, MD, with his poster at the 2026 Tandem Meetings on Transplantation & Cellular Therapy, hosted by the American Society of Transplantation & Cellular Therapy (ASTCT) and the Center for International Blood & Marrow Transplant Research (CIBMTR), in Salt Lake City on Feb. 4-7. He is one of five residents and fellows who won Bressler-Alpert Travel Awards to attend conferences and share their research.]

Five DOM trainees benefit from Bressler-Alpert Travel Awards to present on U of A research

Wednesday

With studies ranging from living or deceased donor kidney transplants to cardiovascular outcomes on patients with a congenital heart defect and sleep apnea, fellows and residents take their research on the road from Salt Lake City to Washington, D.C., and Chicago to Houston.

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[Downward view of "2026" on asphalt with someone standing in pink basketball canvas shoes and "Move Arizona" logo]

Move Arizona Health Sciences photo scavenger hunt

Tuesday

Grab your phone, a few friends and get moving to decipher these 14 clues to hidden treasures on the U of A Health Sciences’ Tucson campus north of Speedway Boulevard — part of Life & Work Connections’ effort to promote exercise among faculty and staff.

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Marta Ann Crispens, MD, FACOG

Marta Ann Crispens named chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Feb. 27, 2026

A nationally respected gynecologic oncologist, Dr. Crispens has dedicated her career to advancing clinical care, clinical trials and mentorship in women’s cancer.

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Holly Beach, MD

Holly Beach, MD, honored by athletic trainer group

Feb. 20, 2026

Dr. Beach received the Dr. Javier Cardenas Special Recognition Award for Physicians, presented by the Arizona Athletic Trainers’ Association.

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[Sparking Ideas lightning round 2-minute talk presenters who were at SOAR in DOM Forum on “Hormonal & Metabolic Drivers of Health & Disease,” on 2.3.2026 at the BIO5 Institute.]

Metabolic health focus of latest SOAR in DOM Forum

Feb. 18, 2026

Twenty vignettes and 18 posters made for an exciting evening, including a welcome from the new Endocrinology chief and SW CACTI partners at the University of New Mexico joining a first cross-campus collaboration on hormonal and metabolic health research.

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[The Department of Medicine’s Sairam Parthasarathy, MD, and Saif Mashaqi, MD, offer an overview on the Sleep Medicine Program within the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine as well as the U of A Center for Sleep, Circadian & Neuroscience Research.]

Sleep Research Symposium more than keeps them awake at U of A

Feb. 16, 2026

With two keynote speakers, a roundtable with PCORI’s Lora Reineck, PhD, and nine University of Arizona centers and programs, panel discussions, data blitzes, two awards and more, the new event proved popular for all. See video & mini-photo gallery.

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Christina Bell Andrews

Christina C. Bell Andrews to serve as national leadership fellow

Feb. 16, 2026

Wassaja Center’s Andrews will serve an 18-month term as part of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation Community Leadership Network with the Center for Creative Leadership as an advocate for women and children.

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[A collage of faces of faculty associated with the Department of Medicine who were among recently announced winners of 2026 College of Medicine – Tucson Faculty Teaching Awards.]

Twelve with DOM among college faculty to receive 66 teaching honors March 10

Feb. 13, 2026

It’s all about celebrating “outstanding educators,” says College of Medicine – Tucson’s AMES chapter chair Indu Partha, MD, an internist on faculty in the Department of Medicine’s Division of General Internal Medicine, Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine.

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[A collage of the faces of Department of Medicine clinicians whose patients made donations to the Banner Health Foundation in 2025 in recognition of the excellent care offered by their caregivers.]

DOM clinicians make up third of Tucson Banner Health Heroes in 2025

Feb. 12, 2026

Of 66 tributes on behalf of Tucson clinicians in 2025, 22 were for Department of Medicine-affiliated clinicians. The Pulmonary, Cardiology and Hem-Onc divisions led the DOM. Tucson clinicians made up 30% of all nominees across the Banner Health system.

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MD/PhD student Ateh Zinkeng, PSM, Assistant Professor of Immunobiology Justin Wilson, PhD, and Associate Professor of Immunobiology Michael D. L. Johnson, PhD

From loops to labs: How a bike group spurred a scientific collaboration

Feb. 12, 2026

The ‘Costco 100’ brought scientists and fellow travelers together for a fun fall ride that sparked more than just conversation. Organizers hope to make it an annual tradition.

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