Translational and Regenerative Medicine

Flinn Foundation Buffmire Lecture with James Stoller, MD, MS: 'Crafting your ideal career in medicine'

Taking the high route to deliver for the holidays

[People load bags of donations into a small airplane while the pilot sits in the front seat.]

(From left) Liz Bonorand, executive assistant for the University of Arizona Thomas Boyer Liver Institute, and Carina Mendoza, outreach coordinator for the institute, hand donations to Geoffrey Block, MD, MSc, FACP, who delivered them to the Navajo Nation earlier this month.

Michael J. Fox Foundation Awards $8.8M in Grants Supporting Range of Parkinson’s Studies

[A technician peers into a microscope in a laboratory]

Better way to study Parkinson’s disease in the lab could lead to earlier diagnosis

[Three women working in a University of Arizona Health Sciences research laboratory]

Dr. Lalitha Madhavan’s College of Medicine – Tucson research team used induced pluripotent stem cell technology to reprogram adult skin cells into brain cells to study Parkinson’s disease. The Madhavan Lab hopes their discoveries lead to improved diagnostics and treatments for the disease. (Photos courtesy of Kris Hanning, University of Arizona Health Sciences)