A fungal respiratory infection, Valley fever, could be more widespread than anyone predicted. An interdisciplinary team of researchers is trying to map the danger zones across the state--and predict where...
"Interacting with mentors that are still within the education system too provides a more relatable experience for mentees, which could be really valuable, more so than an established physician.”
Utah has one of the fastest-growing life science and health care innovation industries in the nation. U researchers have a unique opportunity to impact society by commercializing their technologies.
For this Women in Leadership feature for Women’s History Month 2024, we recognize the work, achievements, and leadership of Dr. Kristina Callis Duffin.
"I’m proud of the way we have maneuvered obstacles and embraced innovation. After I leave, I look forward to seeing how we continue to change the mental health landscape."
Check in on a few highlighted foundation funding opportunities, including: Foundation for Women's Wellness: Research Awards in Women's Health, Genentech: 2024 Health Equity Innovation Fund, and Simons Foundation: Pivot Fellowship...
Funding opportunities in a variety of fields and specialties, ranging from palliative care to interdisciplinary research in women's health, to health outcomes in rural populations and more.
More than a hundred scientists met to start new collaborations, swap resources and knowledge, and share the latest details of in-progress projects. The tools they're building have the potential to...
For this Women in Leadership feature for Women’s History Month 2024, we recognize the work, achievements, and leadership of Dr. Angela Fagerlin and Dr. Marla J. De Jong.
The University of Utah is embarking on a 10-year physical development plan. Broad input is key to the future vision for facilities that benefit campus life and surrounding communities.
During the first half of the 2023-2024 academic year, UHEDI organized a series of near-peer-mentored workshops for students grades 4-12 collectively known as Saturday Academy.
The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) is a research funding agency that supports transformative biomedical and health breakthroughs – ranging from the molecular to the societal – to...
The University of Utah has made great strides recently in our quest to diversify our care teams, especially our physician group. This work is centered on one idea—the elimination of...
More pharmacy programs should be asking tough questions about runaway expenses cascading to students. The University of Utah College of Pharmacy is breaking the mold with First Year Free.
WiHMS starts a spotlight series for Women’s History Month 2024 with interview excerpts with Leigh Elrod, D.P.A.S., M.P.A.S., PA-C, and Jeri Lynn Bullock, D.D.S.
“I started with a blank slate and a visionary leader who believed in me. I was free to build a network that changed health care delivery in our region.”