A message from Dr. Jennifer Barton, interim vice provost for health programs Today As President Suresh Garimella shared in his recent message, the university is taking important steps to strengthen academic integration across colleges. In my new role, I will oversee Health Sciences’ research and administrative functions and work to ensure continuity in our critical clinical partnership with Banner Health. Read more
‘The anti-vaccine movement doesn’t take their toys and go home’: As measles spreads, vaccination rates continue to decline Thursday Cronkite News
Leadership Transition Wednesday I want to share with you that I will no longer be serving as the Senior Vice President of Health Sciences. It has been a privilege to serve alongside you in support of the Health Sciences mission. Read more
Image Improving health literacy through leadership, connection Wednesday The University of Arizona Health Sciences K-12 Health Literacy Project builds leaders and boosts health literacy by training students to teach kids about health topics. Read more
Image College of Medicine – Tucson welcomes new chair of anesthesiology Wednesday Ken B. Johnson, MD, joins the University of Arizona Health Sciences after more than two decades at the University of Utah, where he was a professor and vice chair for research. Read more
