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.”
Rodríguez reflects on his participation as a Healthcare Stories storyteller: "This experience was life changing for me. [...] I found healing in sharing the story.”
Finding treatments for children with rare diseases has been a significant hurdle in the medical world. An unexpected source, the common fruit fly, is turning up answers.
With a focus on Utah populations, a unique partnership between U of U Health and Intermountain Health is training students to experience health care from the patient perspective.
Obtaining sponsorship for research is a complex process that requires a lot of support from universities, which can yield niche issues and gaps in resources for scholars. Over the past...
Public health is much more than infection disease control. It touches our daily lives through things like fluoridated water or the locations of grocery stores, health clinics, and parks.
Check out February's highlighted foundation funding, including opportunities from the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation, MIT Solve, and Thrasher Research Fund.
Parks are for the people, but are they really for all people? In 2018, less than one percent of National Park visitors were African American, while White individuals made up...
Students from across the Wasatch Front engaged in hands-on activities about the journey of a nursing student, including preparation for college, the admissions process, and more.