Primary Care Physician Scholarship Program Expands March 30, 2021 The full-tuition program aims to improve Arizonans' health and reduce medical student debt by addressing a dire need for qualified medical professionals. Read at UAHS Image
Emphysema Immune Responses May Lead To New Treatments March 25, 2021 With a $3.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Francesca Polverino will investigate B cell responses in patients with emphysema. Read at UAHS Image
Match Day Marks Next Step for Future Doctors March 19, 2021 On Match Day, about 120 UArizona College of Medicine - Tucson students learned where they'll launch their careers as new residents after graduation. Read at UAHS Image
Match Day Celebration to Disclose Where Future Doctors Will Train March 18, 2021 About 120 students in the UArizona College of Medicine - Tucson's Class of 2021 learn where they'll launch medical careers as resident physicians in virtual ceremony Friday, March 19. Read at UAHS Image
Training the Next Generation of Cancer Scholars March 16, 2021 The University of Arizona Cancer Center pairs future translational scientists with mentors who teach them how to bridge the bench and the bedside. Read more Image
UArizona Health Sciences Excels in Latest Blue Ridge Rankings on NIH Funding Feb. 17, 2021 Increases in total National Institutes of Health funding have led to higher rankings for several colleges and departments. Read more Image
Arizona Economic Burden of Valley Fever Totals $736 Million Feb. 9, 2021 Expenses for the fungal disease endemic to the Southwest can skyrocket for people whose diagnosis is delayed, leading to more serious infection or death. Read more Image
Connecting with Dean Abecassis: Reflecting on a First Year Jan. 14, 2021 After one year on the job, Dr. Michael Abecassis reflects on progress and shares his vision for the College of Medicine - Tucson. Read more Image
'Freezer Farm' Ready to Store More Than 1.6M Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine at UArizona Dec. 14, 2020 With the first vaccine shipments expected soon, the ultracold storage facility could play an important role in the state's plan for vaccine distribution. Read more Image
Guest Column: Student Inspired by Alzheimer’s Research Dec. 10, 2020 Greg Branigan is a first-generation MD/PhD student driven by research linking a breast cancer drug with Alzheimer’s prevention. Read more Image