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The team of third-year doctoral student Dakota Reinartz, Justin E. Wilson, PhD, and Julie E. Bauman, MD, MPH, is investigating the link between inflammation and cancer.

Maximizing the Impact of Cancer Research Through Mentorship

March 16, 2021

Integrative Cancer Scholars (ICS) is an innovative pre-doctoral fellows training program that embraces a paired-mentor team approach to cancer research.

Under the microscope, nuclei (labeled in white) inside a retina look like frosting on a cupcake.

Scientific Research Reveals Microscopic Beauty

March 8, 2021

Science can be mesmerizing. See the art captured under a high-powered microscope.

First-year College of Medicine – Phoenix student Bernice Alcanzo preps a COVID-19 vaccine under the mentorship of Dr. Jim Lindgren, clinical assistant professor of medicine.

Bringing COVID-19 Vaccines Where They Are Needed Most

March 2, 2021

When there are barriers to accessing health care, Mobile Health Units meet people where they are.

Participants in this weekly “Aging and the Arts” series are led through an exercise to promote awareness through movement.

Health and Humanities ‘Aging and the Arts’ Series Promotes Awareness Through Movement

Feb. 23, 2021

UArizona Health Sciences debuts health and humanities programming with “Aging and the Arts,” offering free education and exercises for an aging population.

Rico Rio emergency medical technicians approach an accident scene.

Telehealth Connects Rural EMS Providers with Physicians

Feb. 10, 2021

The Arizona Rural EMS Advanced Telemedicine Demonstration Initiative gives rural EMS providers a real-time connection to emergency physicians.

A bird’s eye view of the COVID 19 vaccine point of distribution on the University of Arizona’s mall. The county-run site is drive-through only. Another walk-up site also is available on campus.

A First Look at COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution at UArizona

Feb. 3, 2021

Visit the University of Arizona COVID-19 vaccine distribution sites.

The Health Sciences Innovation Building features multimedia training and simulation opportunities, flexible classroom and event space, and more.

Explore the Health Sciences Innovation Building’s Features

Jan. 27, 2021

Visit each floor of the uniquely-designed Health Sciences Innovation Building.

“I believe this latest study will help women, especially younger women just beginning their careers, to know that they will be safer than ever before,” said Lily Pesqueira, a captain and 20-year veteran of the Tucson Fire Department.

Studying Female Firefighters’ Health Risks

Jan. 21, 2021

A $1.5 million grant fuels a study to understand the occupational risks unique to female firefighters, including those at the Tucson Fire Department.

Students in the College of Medicine – Tucson Class of 2024 wear masks and keep a safe distance from one another as they pick up their white coats, the traditional activity marking the beginning of their four-year medical school experience.

2020 in Photos: Revisit a Remarkable Year at Health Sciences

Dec. 15, 2020

Take a look back at some of the milestones that defined 2020 at the University of Arizona Health Sciences.

A physician in Bisbee, Arizona, performs an ultrasound while a doctor in Tucson observes remotely via a livestream.

Equipping Rural Health Care Providers to Diagnose COVID-19

Dec. 8, 2020

In rural areas with limited access to X-ray machines and CT scans, lung ultrasound could help providers diagnose COVID-19 infections.

A showing of support for public health protocols from the College of Medicine – Tucson’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. From left: Michelle Ortiz, PhD, Rachelle Powell, Victoria Murrain, DO.

Health Sciences Leads and Inspires With “I Wear a Mask”

Dec. 1, 2020

As faculty, staff and students return to campus life, the Health Sciences community is leading by example by wearing face coverings and making safety the priority.

PharmD student Lisa Le was one of dozens of pharmacy and nursing students who administered immunizations at a campus flu shot clinic.

Students Administer Flu Shots for Hands-on Experience

Nov. 10, 2020

For future nurses and pharmacists, opportunities for service learning combine community outreach with hands-on education.