UAHS In The News
Dec 14 2018
Dr. John Galgiani , director of the UA Valley Fever Center of Excellence
Dr. Baldassarre “Dino” Stea, head of the UA College of Medicine – Tucson Department of Radiation Oncology
Dec 13 2018
May Khanna, PhD, assistant professor of neuroscience and pharmacology and researchers at the UA College of Medicine – Tucson, have keyed into the biological mishap that causes stunted brain growth and, ultimately, muscle movement failure in babies born with pontocerebellar hypoplasia type Ib.
Dr. Christian Dameff, UA College of Medicine – Phoenix alum
Dr. Ashley Krauser and Ana Mendez, UA Department of Family and Community Medicine at the UA College of Medicine - Tucson
Dec 12 2018
Dr. John Galgiani, director of the UA Valley Fever Center for Excellence
Dr. Victoria Maizes, executive director of the UA Center for Integrative Medicine
UA College of Medicine – Phoenix and UA College of Pharmacy in partnership with Banner Health
Harrison Barrett, Regents' Professor of medical imaging, optical sciences, and applied mathematics and a member of the UA Cancer Center
Dr. Victoria Maizes, executive director of the UA Center for Integrative Medicine
Dec 11 2018
Karen Miller and Riggs, Banner – University Medicine
Dr. Daniel Derksen, health policy expert and vice president of health equity at UA Health Sciences
Dr. Rene Love, clinical associate professor and director of the Doctor of Nursing program at the UA College of Nursing
UA Valley Fever Center for Excellence
Dec 10 2018
University of Arizona scientists Dr. Baldassarre “Dino” Stea, head of the UA College of Medicine – Tucson Department of Radiation Oncology and Dr. Michael Hammer, co-director of the UA Cancer Center Genomics Shared Resource and research scientist with the UA BIO5 Institute, hope they have made progress toward a next-generation drug that may slow tumor growth and boost radiation’s effectiveness in patients with the deadly brain cancer.
Dr. Torsten Falk, associate professor of Neurology and Pharmacology at the UA College of Medicine – Tucson
Dec 8 2018
Dec 7 2018
Andrew Fuglevand, PhD, professor of physiology at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson and professor of neuroscience at the UA College of Science, has received a $1.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study electrical stimulation of the muscles as a way to restore limb movements in paralyzed individuals. Dr. Fuglevand’s goal is to restore voluntary movement to a person’s own limbs rather than relying on external mechanical or robotic devices
Dr. Monica Kraft, department of medicine chair at the UA College of Medicine – Tucson
Dr. Joe Gerald, associate professor and director of public health policy & management and Dr. Lynn Gerald, professor of health promotion sciences at the at the UA Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health
Dec 6 2018
Dr. Heidi Pottinger heads up clinical investigations at the UA Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health
Dr. Sasha Taleban, associate professor, Medicine at UA College of Medicine – Tucson
To help military personnel with these devastating injuries, Dr. John A. Szivek, a biomedical engineer and professor of orthopedic surgery, has received a five-year, $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense to launch a study to determine how to heal bone fractures using a combination of 3D printing and adult stem cells.
Dr. Jonathan Young. assistant professor, Otolaryngology at UA College of Medicine – Tucson