Image Dr. Rankin and Dr. Stanescu Receive Prestigious UArizona Teaching Awards May 14, 2020 Associate Professor Lucinda (Cindy) Rankin, PhD, received the 2020 Maria Teresa Velez Outstanding Faculty Mentoring Award. Assistant Professor and Undergraduate Program Director Claudia Stanescu, PhD, was awarded the College of Medicine – Tucson Dean's list for Excellence in Teaching Award. Read more
Image PSIO Instructor Davina Dobbins Selected for Leadership Award May 13, 2020 Davina Dobbins, a member of the UArizona Department of Physiology teaching staff, receives the Outstanding Graduate/Professional Student Leadership Award. Read more
Image Physiology Professor Among UArizona Researchers Pivoting to Tackle COVID-19 April 29, 2020 Scott Boitano, PhD, professor of physiology, is among 13 teams of UArizona researchers to jump-start projects to fight COVID-19, thanks to seed funding through the BIO5 institute. Read more
Image Dr. Ann Baldwin Publishes Book on Reiki in Clinical Practice April 22, 2020 Ann Linda Baldwin, PhD, professor of physiology at the University of Arizona, has published the book, "Reiki in Clinical Practice: A Science-based Guide," in which she hopes to bridge the gap between energy healing and quantitative scientific inquiry. Read more
Image UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson Students Given Option for Early Graduation in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic March 30, 2020 In coordination with the University of Arizona and College of Medicine – Phoenix, the College of Medicine — Tucson is offering early graduation to the Class of 2020. This option is for qualified students who wish to serve as new physicians to meet the unprecedented health needs that have emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
Image Photo Gallery: American Physiological Society Executive Director Seminar March 11, 2020 In addition to his Physiology Seminar presentation, APS Executive Director Scott Steen met with undergraduate and graduate students to discuss physiology education and careers. Read more
Image Q&A with Physiology Assistant Professor Paulo Pires, PhD. March 4, 2020 Paulo W. Pires, PhD, joined the Department of Physiology in 2019. He received his PhD from Michigan State University and came to the UArizona from the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Nevada School of Medicine in Reno. Read more
Image Physiology Alum Akshay Syal Feb. 20, 2020 From reporting for the Daily Wildcat to researching medical issues for the Dr. Oz Show, Akshay Syal continues to take physiology beyond the bounds of classrooms and clinics. Read more
Image American Physiological Society Executive Director to Speak Feb. 28 on Building the Future of Physiology Feb. 20, 2020 Scott Steen, CAE, FASAE, executive director of the American Physiological Society, will speak at the Physiology Seminar Friday, Feb. 28, 11:00- a.m.-noon, at the Arizona Health Sciences Center Room 5403. His presentation will be “Building the Future of Physiology.” Read more
Image Faculty Juliana Lessa Sacoman, PhD Feb. 19, 2020 From personal inspiration to pursue biomedical scientific research, to the transition into becoming a full-time educator, Juliana Lessa Sacoman, PhD, understands the value in making the most of opportunities. Read more