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Thorne Lab, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Aug. 12, 2024

For researcher, fight against cancer is personal

Aug. 6, 2024

Pursuit of a Valley fever vaccine passes significant milestone

To increase the chances of receiving proper care, people with symptoms of pneumonia should ask to be tested for Valley fever.

July 26, 2024

‘The power behind women leaders’: Inaugural SSWIMS fellows celebrate success

Group photo of the inaugural Spurring Success for Women in Medicine and Science (SSWIMS) Fellows

July 23, 2024

College of Medicine – Tucson advances in U.S. News Best Medical Schools rankings

University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson Class of 2023

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Research

Pediatric autoimmune diseases: Finding hope in research

Oct. 3, 2024

Department of Pediatrics researchers are working to enhance prevention and treatment options for autoimmune diseases, which can be hard to diagnose and treat.

College of Medicine – Tucson gains new head of Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Aug. 19, 2024

Sakthivel Sadayappan, PhD, MBA, is the new head of the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine and associate director of basic science at the Sarver Heart Center.

Circadian rhythm disruption linked to lung inflammation

Aug. 15, 2024

Researchers are studying the effects of circadian rhythm disruption on the lungs.

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Education

‘The power behind women leaders’: Inaugural SSWIMS fellows celebrate success

July 26, 2024

A fellowship for women in medicine and science supported projects that are improving education, research and patient care — and preparing participants for leadership.

College of Medicine – Tucson advances in U.S. News Best Medical Schools rankings

July 23, 2024

The college was recognized for its strength in diversity and its graduates, who are filling a national need for physicians in rural and health professional shortage areas.

White Coat Ceremony marks first step for next generation of physicians

July 22, 2024

Incoming College of Medicine – Tucson medical students will receive their white coats, representative of their future profession, on July 26 at Centennial Hall.

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Patient Care

Saving Ramon

Sept. 13, 2024

With 10 weeks still to go before his birth, tiny Ramon took a short journey on the frontiers of fetal medicine. The procedure made history, and — more importantly — it worked.

Pursuit of a Valley fever vaccine passes significant milestone

Aug. 6, 2024

A human Valley fever vaccine candidate will proceed toward Phase 1 clinical trials thanks to a major investment from the National Institutes of Health.

UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson welcomes new chair of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

June 25, 2024

The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson and Banner – University Medicine Tucson have appointed Lisa Rimsza, MD, as the new chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, effective July 1.

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