The University of Arizona Health Sciences community is invited to attend a brief ceremony outside the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson at noon Friday where medical students, faculty physicians and staff will join hands to form a human chain symbolizing kindness in patient care.
After nearly two years of construction, the sparkling copper Biomedical Sciences Partnership Building will open today, bringing scientists and researchers together to discover innovative solutions to today’s most pressing health issues.
The 10-story, 245,000-square-foot building is the latest addition to the growing downtown Phoenix Biomedical Campus. Part of the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, it is adjacent to the college’s award-winning Health Sciences Education Building and connected through a walkway labeled the Grand Canyon.
This year, several institutions at the University of Arizona Health Sciences are celebrating milestone anniversaries and acknowledging the visionaries who worked tirelessly to lay the foundations for the establishment and success of these institutions at Arizona’s only academic health center.
UA Department of Medicine Chair Monica Kraft, MD, announced last week that Amy Sussman, MD (right), associate professor of medicine in the Division of Nephrology, director, UA Nephrology Fellowship Program, and clerkship director for the Department of Medic
The importance of communicating science to the public—particularly the risk and uncertainty of mosquito-borne emerging infectious diseases—has never been more urgent.
TOPIC: “Scaling Physiologic Function from Cell to Tissue in Asthma, Development, and Cancer”
SPEAKER: Jeffrey J. Fredberg, PhD, Professor of Bioengineering and Physiology, Program in Molecular and Integrative Physiological Sciences (MIPS), Department of Environmental Health, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston
Join us for a SPECIAL EVENT hosted by Drs. Christina Laukaitis and Robert C. Karn with support of the UA Health Sciences' Center for Applied Genetics and Genomic Medicine (TCAG2M).
Arizona cohort leaders of the All of Us℠ Research Program/Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI) and the deans of the University of Arizona Colleges of Medicine in Tucson and Phoenix will hold a PMI Panel Discussion on Thursday, March 9, at 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the fifth floor auditorium, Room 5403.
The UA Department of Nutritional Sciences is hosting a conference offering the latest research and practical approaches in the emerging field of precision nutrition and health.Our genes can predispose us to certain diseases, while epigenetic (non-genetic) factors in our environment can influence gene expression in health and disease — and, according to research, even change how our DNA works.
