Image New U of A 3-year medical degree program receives ABOR approval Tuesday Medical students who want to specialize in primary care can take advantage of an accelerated pathway to residency training. Read more
Image New bachelor’s degree positions students for success in growing medical device industry Tuesday Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Medical Device Development and Application program will be well equipped for careers in the biotechnology field. Read more
Image Smart sensors and smarter health: How artificial intelligence and wearables are reimagining preventive health care June 9, 2025 Elise Erickson, PhD, and Esther Sternberg, MD, are helping to harness AI and wearable tech to forecast labor, detect stress and transform how we monitor our health — before symptoms appear. Read more
Image GGP Division singles out three for inaugural awards event June 9, 2025 A nurse practitioner, an administrator and a physician took the honors in the first-ever awards ceremony for the Division of General Internal Medicine, Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine. Read more
Image Dr. Fariba Donovan works to keep ‘The Last of Us’ in fictional realm June 9, 2025 The Division of Infectious Diseases and Valley Fever Center for Excellence physician-scientist is on the front line in the fight for her patients and to bring increased attention to the fungal disease. Read more
Image New DOM awards honor 20 faculty members in 2025 June 5, 2025 Celebrating outreach, mentorship, education, patient care and research, the awards were divvied up by eight divisions with the most going to the General Internal Medicine, Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine and Cardiology divisions. Read more
Image Fellowship, residency coordinator awards pay tribute to five of their own June 4, 2025 The first-time awards honor coordinators, GI’s Maria Longoria, IM Residency’s Yuvia Anaya, and Infectious Diseases’ Richelle Clemente, as well as two managers, Pulmonary’s Helen Hill and IM Residency’s Mary Gosciminski. Read more
Image Study shows loss of Y in blood cells hinders immune response to cancer June 4, 2025 A new paper published in Nature provides insights into why men with loss of Y have increased cancer risks and poorer outcomes. Read more
Image Three from DOM nominated for college’s highest staff award May 29, 2025 Three U of A Department of Medicine staff — Terri Buchanan, Christeana Castro and Bersabe Lopez — are among 16 people up for the Lura Hanekamp Dedicated Staff Award of Excellence. Register to attend the June 25 ceremony. Read more
Image Four benefit from Bressler-Alpert Travel Awards to present research in 2025 May 28, 2025 The addition brings total to a baker’s dozen of residents and fellows since 2023 that the Department of Medicine fund has helped present original research at academic meetings across the country, including three this May. Read more