If you’ve not been following the University of Arizona Department of Medicine on Facebook of late, you’ve missed out on a lot of activities and events highlighted there via video and photo posts as well as kudos for faculty members.
Medical researchers, faculty and staff from the University Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson gathered in a light rain on a chilly fall evening Tuesday, Oct. 16, for the 2018 Innovations and Inventions research fair.
Please be aware the UA College of Medicine - Tucson moved the date of this event a day later to Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018, at noon. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Kwan S. Lee, MD, again authored a daily “Off Script” blog and participated in panel discussions at TCT2018 in San Diego, a global conference on transcatheter cardiovascular therapeutics.
TOPIC: "Actigraphy" *
SPEAKER: Michael Grandner, PhD | Assistant Professor of Psychiatry; Director, Sleep and Health Research Program, University of Arizona Department of Psychiatry
Friday, October 05th, 2018
9 - 10 a.m.
UAHS Room 2343
* A non-invasive method of monitoring human rest/activity cycles.
After proving surprisingly beneficial in human clinical trials at the University of Arizona for the treatment of pain resulting from fibromyalgia and migraines, green light therapy now will be tested in a preclinical study to determine if it successfully can control HIV-related neuropathic pain.
Cardiac Arrest: Can Education Improve Outcomes?
Lorrel E. Brown, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Program Director, Cardiology Fellowship
University of Louisville School of Medicine
WHERE: Kiewit Auditorium (UA Cancer Center, UAHS Campus)
DATE: Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018
WHEN: Noon - 1 p.m.
SPEAKERS:
Stephen W. Gilliland, PhD
Peter and Nancy Salter Chair in Healthcare Management
Professor of Management and Organizations
Executive Director, Center for Management Innovations in Healthcare
UA Eller College of Management
With the shared goal of enrolling 1 million or more volunteers nationally in the National Institutes of Health All of Us Research Program, Arizona has reached a significant milestone of enrolling 15,000 participants.
Nationwide, more than 65,000 people have joined the All of Us Research Program and completed all of the steps in the program’s core protocol for enrollment.
