Image Four benefit from Bressler-Alpert Travel Awards to present research in 2025 May 28, 2025 The addition brings total to 15 residents and fellows since 2023 who the Department of Medicine fund has helped present original research at academic meetings across the country, including three this May. Read more
Image Study says original COVID-19 vaccination did not stop immune system from fighting variants May 27, 2025 Vaccinated people generated an overall protective immune response to the Delta and Omicron strains of COVID-19, though with slightly fewer antibodies for the mutated parts of the virus. Read more
Image Six divisions split 17 promotions for DOM faculty members in 2025 May 27, 2025 Faculty from six divisions in the Department of Medicine can lay claim to new titles come July 1, according to the latest promotion and tenure announcements by the College of Medicine – Tucson. Read more
Image Good Neural News May 26, 2025 Research at the U of A is giving hope to people with Parkinson’s disease. Read more
Image $2.4M grant will fund imaging for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy May 22, 2025 Division Chief of Dermatology Clara Curiel, MD, is co-investigator on a team hoping to image nerve endings and create objective, quantitative biomarkers for CIPN. Read more
Image Turning back the clock on heart failure: Drug candidate may expand options for difficult-to-treat heart disease May 21, 2025 A research team helmed by Sarver Heart Center Associate Director Hossein Ardehali, MD, PhD, illuminates a potential path toward reversing a type of heart disease that lacks good treatments. Read more
Image Esther Sternberg, MD, receives Drachman Impact Award May 19, 2025 Dr. Sternberg, a rheumatologist by training and professor in the Department of Medicine with dual U of A appointments in psychology and architecture, the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine research director and Institute on Place, Wellbeing & Performance founding director, won the honor in recognition of her contributions to student learning, mentorship, and interdisciplinary collaboration at the University of Arizona. Read more
Image Psychiatry’s Karp elected to national leadership position May 15, 2025 He will serve as secretary/treasurer-elect through April 2026 and as secretary/treasurer until April 2027. Read more
Image U of A College of Medicine – Tucson convocation celebrates graduating physicians May 12, 2025 On May 15, 117 University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson students will receive their medical degrees at Centennial Hall. Read more
Image Emergency Medicine’s Melody Glenn wins national EMS award May 12, 2025 The award honors NAEMSP members who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to the organization by creating new initiatives or furthering its work. Read more