Image New study will examine irritable bowel syndrome as long COVID symptom Sept. 28, 2023 Epidemiologist and BIO5 member Kristen Pogreba-Brown will part of a study investigating the incidence of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) as a Long COVID symptom. Read in UArizona Health Sciences
Image College of Medicine – Tucson researchers tackle immune rejection of biomedical implants Sept. 25, 2023 To learn more about what causes the body to reject biomedical implants, a team including BIO5 members Kellen Chen and Geoffrey Gurtner identified a protein that appears to help drive this response and hopes their discoveries will improve the design and safety of biomedical implants. Read in UArizona Health Sciences
Image Six BIO5 members named as 2023 Women of Impact Sept. 25, 2023 Congratulations to the 2023 Women of Impact! We are proud to have six BIO5 members recognized this year. Read more
Image UArizona Cancer Center researchers develop new way to target cancer cells Sept. 22, 2023 BIO5 Member and R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy professor Wei Wang along with Cancer Center researchers is innovating new methods to precisely target tumors and deliver anti-cancer drugs without harming healthy cells. Read in UArizona Health Sciences
Image Michael D.L. Johnson named inaugural Keating Family BIO5 Professor Sept. 22, 2023 The new distinguished professorship recognizes a BIO5 member with interdisciplinary research excellence and a commitment to mentorship. Read more
Image UArizona entomologist honored with Lifetime Achievement Award Sept. 19, 2023 A leader in insect ecology, BIO5 member Yves Carrière has dedicated himself to using science to help overcome agricultural challenges and received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Entomological Society of America. Read in College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Environment
Image On a personal journey to solve the migraine puzzle Sept. 12, 2023 Get inspired with BIO5 member Tally Largent-Milnes as she recalls pivotal moments in paving her own path in the field of migraine research. “We have different personal lived experiences, in addition to the biological, molecular and cellular factors that make us all unique,” Largent-Milnes said. “We all experience pain differently, and measuring pain is very subjective. Read in UArizona Health Sciences
Image UArizona scientists investigate new frontiers of sound with $30M center Sept. 7, 2023 National Science Foundation (NSF) funding will help BIO5 member Pierre Deymier and other researchers establish a new center at the University of Arizona that seeks to exploit the properties of sound in ways that could vastly improve computing, telecommunications and sensing. Read in UArizona News
Image Collaboration, creativity is key to SensorLab’s success Aug. 28, 2023 The SensorLab is a UArizona Health Sciences strategic initiative with several BIO5 members that serves as a hub to bring students, faculty, industry and community partners together to encourage creativity and innovation in research and education by providing access to sensor technology and expertise. Read in UArizona Health Sciences
Image 10 Science Snapshots: KEYS Research Internship Aug. 7, 2023 Mentorship with University of Arizona researchers helps these promising Arizona high school students explore their passion of scientific discovery. Read in KEYS
