Ever since a chance encounter in an outpatient clinic, Curtis McGuire has kept his eye on the prize: a career as an anesthesiologist.

The Madhavan Lab offers students and postdocs valuable opportunities to engage the public and sharpen their communication skills.

The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson appointed Ken B. Johnson, MD, as the new chair of the Department of Anesthesiology, effective May 1.

Pulsed electric field therapy — provided by Interventional Pulmonology team including Drs. Billie Bixby, Madhav Chopra, Darius Filsoof and James Knepler — is thought to target tumors without surgery.

A University of Arizona Health Sciences study with Drs. Tara Carr and Fernando Martinez aims to understand how early-life exposure to environmental factors places some children at an increased risk for asthma.

Innovations from the U of A College of Medicine – Tucson, the Asthma and Airway Disease Research Center and the BIO5 Institute are targeting the deeper causes of asthma and COPD.

Among participants at the April 4-5 event at the ASU/Mayo Health Futures Center were the Division of Infectious Diseases’ and Valley Fever Center’s Drs. John Galgiani, Fariba Donovan and Neil Ampel, and internal medicine resident Dr. Johnny Trinh

The Arizona Board of Regents voted Thursday to confirm the appointments of Janko Nikolich, Jiang Wu and Dennis Zaritsky as Regents Professors.