March 20, 2024 NIH grant funds research on work-related asthma among nurses A researcher at the Zuckerman College of Public Health will use a $750,000 grant to develop methodology to inform cleaning and disinfecting protocols and help educate nurses about asthma risks.
March 19, 2024 Future physicians celebrate Match Day, look forward to medical careers Fourth-year University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson students ripped open envelopes to learn where they’ll launch their careers as new physicians.
March 19, 2024 From uncertainty to elation, the Class of 2024 matches Despite entering medical school during a global pandemic, the Class of 2024 persevered, matching into prestigious programs across the country.
Feb. 13, 2024 College of Medicine – Phoenix announces new oral health medical initiative The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix and Delta Dental of Arizona are partnering to create the Oral Health in Medicine Initiative.
March 13, 2024 Poor sleep linked to migraine attacks in new UArizona Health Sciences study Researchers at the Comprehensive Center for Pain & Addiction found that sleep disturbances increased vulnerability to migraine attacks, but the opposite isn’t true.
March 12, 2024 Next generation of physicians gather for Match Day Fourth-year medical students will learn where they matched for residency training at the annual event.
March 7, 2024 College of Medicine – Tucson receives $2.7M grant for diabetes research A Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation grant will fund clinical trials for an implantable device that could eliminate the need for glucose testing and insulin injections in the management of Type 1 diabetes.
Feb. 23, 2024 Researchers awarded $3M NIH grant to study new therapies for lung diseases in premature babies The grant will support the development of innovative treatments for bronchopulmonary dysplasia, a severe complication for premature infants.
Feb. 16, 2024 NIH funding increases lead to impressive performance in Blue Ridge rankings Five colleges increased their National Institutes of Health research funding in 2022-2023, leading to higher rankings for some by the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research.
Feb. 15, 2024 Leading Valley fever expert shares ‘state-of-the-art’ knowledge about fungal disease John Galgiani, MD, director of the UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson’s Valley Fever Center for Excellence, was recognized for his expertise by the New England Journal of Medicine.