Translational and Regenerative Medicine
Investigating HIV Comorbidities and Disparities in Women, Minorities and Immigrants
Lori Fantry, MD, MPH, is the program director of HIV Translational Research for the UA Division of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson. Her research includes sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) among hospitalized patients; HIV in women; HIV and cancer; HIV and osteoporosis; HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, HIV and cardiovascular disease; and latent tuberculosis among immigrants.
UA College of Medicine – Tucson First Higher Ed Institution to Adopt Workplace by Facebook
The Department of Medicine Group homepage on Workplace by Facebook.
The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson launched a new collaborative platform this week to serve as a secure intranet, using the Workplace by Facebook app which was recently upgraded to add integration with Box, Dropbox and Microsoft.
Asthma Research Gets Spotlight in Arizona Republic Op-Ed by UA Senior VPs
In case you missed it, here’s a link to an op-ed article co-written by the University of Arizona’s Kimberly Andrews Espy, PhD, senior vice president for research, and
UA’s Dr. Yves Lussier Honored with Ambassador Award
Final DOM Research Seminar of 2016-17 Delivers on Data for Precision Medicine Solutions
The final DOM Research Seminar for the 2016-17 academic year was held today, June 8, in Room 5403 of the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson, delivering on the promise behind precision medicine solutions in two distinct areas of study—cardiology and oncology.
Dr. Monica Kraft Named Fellow in Executive Leadership Program for Women in Academic Medicine
University of Arizona Department of Medicine Chair Monica Kraft, MD, was chosen to join the prestigious Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) Program as a fellow for its Class of 2017-18.
UA Research Says H. Pylori Needs Much Closer Attention
It was long thought that gastric ulcers and other digestive woes were brought about by stress. But in 2005, clinical fellow Barry J.
UA Sleep Research Links Sleep Disturbances with Controlled, Illegal or Banned Substances Use among College Athletes
A new study by University of Arizona sleep researchers links sleep disturbance with the use of alcohol, tobacco and illicit drugs among college athletes.
In an analysis of survey data collected from 8,683 student-athletes at U.S. colleges and universities collected from 2011-2014 show sleep disturbance is strongly related to the use of alcohol, tobacco and illicit drugs.
Class of 2017 Tucson Campus Residents Celebrate Graduation with Honors
At the graduation dinner for the Class of 2017 members of the University of Arizona Internal Medicine Residency Program – Tucson Campus, a number of awards were presented—some in recognition of the hard work of three year’s training, others in jest—reflecting the camaraderie developed in that time.