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Dr. Bhattacharya speaks at TEDxUArizona: Spirit of Wonder

Dr. Deepta Bhattacharya is a Professor of Immunobiology at the University of Arizona College of Medicine in Tucson.


Immune rejuvenation could pave the way for healthier aging

The Nikolich Lab hopes to ‘rejuvenate’ the aging immune system by repairing lymph nodes.


2023-2024 Infection and Inflammation as Drivers of Aging (IIDA) Training Grant awardees

We are delighted to recognize and congratulate the 2023-2024 Infection and Inflammation as Drivers of Aging (IIDA) Training Grant awardees!


Insights: Vaccines, variants and COVID-19 trends

Immunologist Deepta Bhattacharya discusses the newest COVID-19 vaccines and what the future might hold for COVID-19 immunizations.


Dr. Gayatri Vedantam honored with Women of Impact Award

Congratulations to Dr. Gayatri Vedantam as she is honored as a Women of Impact Awardee!


Dr. Felicia Goodrum honored with Women of Impact Award

Congratulations to Dr. Felicia Goodrum as she is honored as a Women of Impact Awardee!


Aegis funds new research projects for a pandemic-free future

The Aegis Consortium awarded seed funding to eight projects that align with the UArizona Health Sciences center’s mission to create a pandemic-free future.


Dr. Michael D.L. Johnson named Associate Dean for Basic Science Research and Graduate Studies

Dr. Michael D.L. Johnson named Associate Dean for Basic Science Research and Graduate Studies!


Pierce Longmire awarded ARCS Scholar

Pierce Longmire has been awarded Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Scholar for outstanding students!


Yamil Sanchez-Rosario awarded HHMI Gilliam Fellowship

Yamil Sanchez-Rosario awarded Howard Hughes Medical Institute Gilliam Fellowship to advance equity and inclusion in science!


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Symposium Marking the Retirement of Maggie So, PhD

Friday, October 27, 2023. Medical Research Building, Room 102.


Fighting the second pandemic: long COVID

Researchers are defining long COVID and exploring the underlying cause and consequences of the disease that is affecting millions of people.


Large study provides scientists with deeper insight into long COVID

University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers contributed to a National Institutes of Health-funded research effort that identified the most common long COVID symptoms with the aim of improving future diagnostics and treatment.


Computational drug discovery could open new doors

New computational approaches to drug development could lower treatment costs and make new discoveries possible.


Health Sciences genome sequencers a leap forward for research

Devices allow Health Sciences and other college collaborators greater scale and cost-effective methods to improve care.


Researchers Determined to Stop the Viruses from Winning

Under the shadow of increasing viral threats, researchers at the Aegis Consortium are working to create a pandemic-free future.


Applying A Team Approach to Health Care Education

Interprofessional education modules at the Arizona Simulation Technology and Education Center teach students the importance of teamwork in health care.


Dr. Felicia Goodrum named the 2022 Edith Sayre Auslander Emerging Visionary

Dr. Felicia Goodrum named the 2022 Edith Sayre Auslander Emerging Visionary by the University of Arizona’s Commission on the Status of Women (CSW).


How 'autoantibodies' could help us understand long COVID and other autoimmune diseases

Michael Kuhns, an associate professor of immunobiology at the University of Arizona who was not affiliated with the ASU study, said that having a better handle on what kinds of autoantibodies exist in healthy people may help scientists evaluate "how robust (a particular autoantibody) might be as a biomarker, even a diagnostic.”


AZ HEROES Study Receives $22M to Continue COVID-19 Research

CDC funding will allow research on COVID-19 immunity and vaccine effectiveness to continue as new variants emerge.


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