A culture of wellness is essential to our health care workers. The COVID pandemic has created a seismic shift in how we think about mental health and professional well-being among...
At University of Utah Health, 21% of faculty are tenured. Of the tenured faculty, 3.6% identify as being part of an underrepresented in medicine race/ethnicity group.
Tom Hurtado, EdD, and Tony Tsai, MBA, use the RealMD program as a framework for helping us reassess our personal definitions of success. Being at our very best, they explain...
U Remembers reflects on the historical effects of racial discrimination and invites us to make connections between the past and contemporary social issues. It’s critical that we ensure our students...
A recent study demonstrates how a training program for Black parents of children with autism called Spectrum of Care helped fill unmet needs. The program was developed by the Black...
Jacob George, PhD, an assistant professor in physical medicine and rehabilitation, is helping develop a motorized limb covered with a silicone “skin” called the LUKE arm.
The Anna Lalor Burdick Program seeks to empower young women through education about healthy reproduction in order to broaden and enhance their options in life. The program focuses particularly on...
The Craig H. Neilsen Foundation is pleased to announce its 2023 Spinal Cord Injury Research on the Translational Spectrum (SCIRTS) funding opportunity. Eligible organizations interested in mechanistic, preclinical, translational, and/or...
There are multiple opportunities that include a programs to develop biomarkers that can support therapeutic development for priority pathways in Parkinson's Disease, or that seek to build conclusive evidence to...
Through a collaboration with ARUP, the Center for Genomic Medicine has funding available to support sequencing projects through ARUP’s new next-generation sequencing facility. For this RFA, we invite both research-...
The Utah CTSI STARS TL1 Training Program welcomes applications for a PhD post-doctoral position. The Utah CTSI STARS Program provides pre- and post-doctoral training opportunities in translational research across 3...
As part of the campus-wide Day of Collective Action, U of U Health leaders shared efforts to create an inclusive community. Michael Strong, MD, announced the launch of MyChart en...
University of Utah Health scientists are launching a pair of initiatives designed to increase COVID-19 testing and vaccination among rural and underserved populations.
One graduate student in the department of biochemistry, and two in the department of neurobiology, have been awarded the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) for 2022.
At the height of the coronavirus pandemic, employees with children and other dependents experienced unique disruptions. While the number of new COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths continue to drop nationwide...
A new study suggests that people with epilepsy associated with head injuries, especially the type not well controlled by medication, are more likely to have other health conditions like depression...
We appreciate the honest feedback that came from the latest employee surveys. The WellCheck and Waggl surveys provided U of U Health with critical input from thousands of people on...
Researchers have identified a family of proteins that is significantly elevated in the saliva of patients hospitalized with COVID-19. The proteins, known as ephrin ligands, could potentially serve as a...
2022 marks the third year U of U Health has released directed steps as part of Strategy 2025. Most of our strategy has been executed and refined in the thick...
“I” was the letter of the day, as Taylor Randall was inaugurated as the 17th president of the University of Utah. His speech was built around three I’s: imagine, innovate...