Next Generation Education

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University of Arizona Health Sciences and Arizona Department of Health Services launch formal partnership to strengthen public health in Arizona

April 13, 2026

BIO5 member Paloma Beamer is helping lead a new partnership between the University of Arizona Health Sciences and the Arizona Department of Health Services to strengthen public health education, workforce development and community health efforts statewide.

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For Flinn Scholars, college begins with research

April 7, 2026

The BIO5 Flinn Scholar Research Experience connects nine first-year students with mentors across the University of Arizona to pursue scientific projects shaped by their interests.

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U of A, Banner Health perform Tucson's first robotic kidney donation surgery

April 3, 2026

BIO5 member Geoffrey Gurtner helped lead a milestone as faculty from the University of Arizona and Banner Health completed Tucson’s first robotic living donor kidney surgery, expanding access to minimally invasive transplant care in Southern Arizona.

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University of Arizona Health Sciences and Arizona Department of Health Services launch formal partnership to strengthen public health in Arizona

For Flinn Scholars, college begins with research

U of A, Banner Health perform Tucson's first robotic kidney donation surgery