Image Leading Valley fever expert shares ‘state-of-the-art’ knowledge about fungal disease Feb. 15, 2024 John Galgiani, MD, director of the UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson’s Valley Fever Center for Excellence, was recognized for his expertise by the New England Journal of Medicine. Read more
Image A loss in the family for UArizona Health Sciences, Colleges of Medicine, Public Health Jan. 18, 2024 The College of Medicine – Tucson's sixth dean, Dr. James E. Dalen, died Jan. 16. Long-time DOM and other colleagues note his contributions in a golden era for the college and UArizona Health Sciences, of which he also was vice president. Memorial service set for Mon., Jan. 29, 1 p.m., Vistoso Funeral Home, Oro Valley. Read more
Image Researchers genetically modify stem cells to evade immunological rejection Jan. 11, 2024 Researchers say the genetically engineered stem cells also could pave the way for new regenerative medicine treatments for diseases such as Type 1 diabetes. Read more
Image Gift from Bert and Czarina Lopez supports the College of Medicine – Tucson Dec. 15, 2023 The named deanship will provide support to the college for years to come. Read more
Image A better way to study Parkinson’s disease in the lab could lead to earlier diagnosis Nov. 15, 2023 Detecting the neurodegenerative disease at an earlier stage might open doors to more effective and targeted treatments. Read more
Image Kyle Cook: ‘Here’s my first choice’ Nov. 3, 2023 As a recipient of the Norman Koelling Scholarship, Cook is transforming his childhood wonder into a career as a healer. Read more
Image Immune rejuvenation could pave the way for healthier aging Nov. 1, 2023 Researchers hope to “rejuvenate” the aging immune system by repairing lymph nodes. Read more
Image Policymakers, experts to meet in Phoenix for Valley fever workshop Oct. 27, 2023 A Nov. 3 event will feature presentations on Valley fever risk mitigation, vaccines, policy measures, strategies for cooperation among states and more. Read at UAHS
