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All of Us – A Conversation with NIH Director Francis Collins

The All of Us Research Program launched a Speaker Series in partnership with the National Library of Medicine on Thursday, March 14, 2019.   The inaugural talk was by National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis Collins. Dr. Collins discusses the importance of All of Us, how far the research program has come, provides a preview of the program’s future, and takes questions from viewers. Click the link to access the video.

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 AZBio Member News

New plant-based vaccine at the forefront of more efficient, affordable HPV prevention

ASU is aggressively pursuing research aimed at understanding the underlying mechanisms behind the HPV infection and exploring preventative measures to stave off the virus.

Weil Commits $15M to Name UA Center for Integrative Medicine

A $15 million gift from integrative medicine pioneer Dr. Andrew Weil will name the UA Center for Integrative Medicine, as well as establishing two endowed chairs and an endowed fund for the internationally recognized program.

UA’s Two Medical Schools Celebrate Match Day

Match day is when medical school students and graduates from the United States and around the world learn in which U.S. residency programs they will train for the next three to seven years. Congratulations to the 164 University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix and University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson fourth-year students who learned where they will continue their journey last Friday.

C-Path, FNIH Announce Clinical Development User’s Guide for Kidney Safety Biomarkers

The Critical Path Institute’s (C-Path) Predictive Safety Testing Consortium (PSTC) today announced availability of the User’s Guide: Kidney Safety Composite Measure Biomarker for Use in Clinical Development.

Evidence Links Hookah, Use to Increased Risk of Heart Disease

A new study published by the American Heart Association revealed that those who smoke hookah have an increased risk of heart disease.

Endometriosis Awareness Month: Here’s What You Need to Know

OB/GYN Discusses Endometriosis Risks, Diagnosis and Treatment Options. 

Barrow honored as Exceptional Innovator

Barrow Neurological Institute earned the  Greater Phoenix Chamber’s 2019 IMPACT Awards for Exceptional Innovator.

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