Tag: UA Health Sciences
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Pregnancy, Parenthood, and Pediatrics Conference
Pregnancy, Parenthood, and Pediatrics: Advancing Mental Health for Women & Children is a one-day interdisciplinary conference that will empower primary and behavioral healthcare providers to confidently care for their perinatal, […]
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Pioneering Early Detection for Ovarian Cancer
Phoenix, AZ (October 30, 2025) – A research team at the University of Arizona, led by Jennier Barton, PhD, who is currently serving as interim vice provost for health programs […]
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Connect2STEM helps students explore health care fields
College of Medicine – Phoenix’s community education program allows for hands-on learning. Students from Phoenix’s Estrella Middle School learned what it’s like to be in health care through the Connect2STEM […]
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Falloposcope cancer screening tool testing advances to next steps
Jennifer Barton, PhD, is spearheading an effort to diagnose ovarian cancer earlier and give high-risk patients a new option. https://healthsciences.arizona.edu/media/oembed?url=https%3A//youtu.be/5_dEtlgAb98&max_width=0&max_height=0&hash=QmrIliikc2p3p0oDesMEIH1Sepc5O_BMbc9P6Vx9erQ Jennifer Barton, PhD, has spent decades working to improve the timeline […]
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Leveraging research, industry expertise to speed biomedical breakthroughs
The new Center for Health and Technology pools assets throughout Arizona for widespread wins in device development. Collaborators in the University of Arizona Center for Health and Technology will produce […]
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Can AI and a smartphone improve mental health treatment?
A graduate student is creating AI models to analyze smartphone data and detect behavioral changes that could lead to timely intervention and treatment. (From left) Hannah Vu, a graduate student […]
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Public Health launches first AI summer program
The collaborative effort offered hands-on, high-tech training for students and educators across the university. Onicio Leal Neto, PhD, MPH (standing), said he hopes the recent Public Health & AI Summer […]
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Smart sensors and smarter health: How AI and wearables are reimagining preventive health care
The combination of artificial intelligence and wearable devices provides unlimited new opportunities to improve human health through research. Photo by Noelle Haro-Gomez, U of A Health Sciences Office of Communications […]
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Developing the personalized future of cancer treatment
A CAMI scientist is leading efforts to create a new kind of cancer immunotherapy – neoantigen-specific cancer vaccines – to target patient-specific tumors and destroy cancer cells. Tanvir Ahmed, PhD, […]
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Health Sciences colleges merge art and humanities with science
The wealth of arts and humanities programs offered boost wellness and help create more empathetic health care providers. Yunjia Yang, PhD, couldn’t bear to watch her beloved grandmother slip into the […]
