Kidney Transplant Recipient Grateful for the Gift of Life Sept. 26, 2022 Bruce Byrd received his third kidney transplant last year. He says, “Transplants have allowed me the time to do the things I love.” Read more Image
College of Medicine - Tucson Celebrates Inventors with Awarded Patents Sept. 21, 2022 Faculty members honored for inventions, including a cardiac muscle cell patch, a polymeric heart valve and a method for treating chronic pain. Read more Image
Scholarship Program Welcomes Latest Cohort of Future Physicians Sept. 16, 2022 Twenty-seven medical students have been awarded scholarships through the Primary Care Physician Scholarship Program. Read at UAHS Image
RAIVEN Study Will Examine Efficacy of Flu Vaccines Sept. 13, 2022 People ages 18-64 can participate in the Randomized Assessment of Influenza Vaccine Efficacy Network study through a regional site led by University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers. Read at UAHS Image
Five Students Awarded Quidel Global Health Scholarships Sept. 12, 2022 The scholarships benefit students who are dedicated to expanding health care delivery and positively impacting global health and well-being. Read at UAHS Image
By Better Predicting Asthma Risk, Preventive Treatments Could Bypass Disease Development Sept. 7, 2022 A predictive test could help parents and doctors use interventions during the first two years of life to prevent asthma. Read more Image
COM-T Graduate Austen Thompson to Be Inducted Into the University of Arizona Sports Hall of Fame Sept. 7, 2022 Dr. Thompson earned an MD and doctorate after his swimming career saw him win an NCAA national championship. Read more Image
Study Uncovers Possible Path for Improving T Cell Therapies Sept. 6, 2022 Researchers studied the evolution of the immune system to find a new way to activate T cells to fight infection and disease. Read at UAHS Image
Expanding Research Opportunities to Address Addiction Sept. 1, 2022 A $6.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health will help build the Center of Excellence for Addiction Studies to advance addiction research. Read at UAHS Image
Parthasarathy Named All of Us Arizona Health Champion for August Aug. 31, 2022 Dr. Sairam Parthasarathy is being honored for his dedication to educating communities about COVID-19 prevention and vaccination. Read at UAHS Image