The University of Arizona

Community Engagement

Ranita Sharma, MD, executive vice dean of the college, Dean Fred Wondisford, MD, MS, MBA, Jeffrey L. Carson, MD, MACP, and James Prister, MD, associate dean of clinical curriculum.

Buffmire Lecture Outlines Best Practices for Red Blood Cell Transfusion in High-Risk Clinical Settings

December 19, 2025

Dr. Jeffrey Carson’s presentation detailed the adverse effects of transfusions and more

Yash Soni poses with (from left) Joan Koerber-Walker, president and CEO of AZBio, Eric Reiman, PhD, a professor of Psychiatry at the college, and Melissa Herbst-Kralovetz, PhD, a professor of Basic Medical Sciences and OB/GYN at the college.

Former Flinn Foundation Summer Intern Received First-Place Prize in Student Researcher Competition

December 15, 2025

Yash Soni received the prestigious award from AZBio’s Student Discovery Zone Competition

On Wednesday, December 10, Dean Fred Wondisford, MD, MS, MBA, presented his State of the College, detailing recent accomplishments and future initiatives.

Dean's State of the College Spotlights 2025's Achievements

December 12, 2025

Dean Wondisford discussed the college's immense impact, as well as plans for the future

Kyle Avery, Alexis Bailey, Erika Yasuda and Christine Spatacean were all part of the larger effort to bring this event together.

Residents and Medical Students Collaborate to Honor Veterans

November 24, 2025

They organized a special event on Veterans Day to show appreciation to service members in the hospital

Contreras (far left), along with other members of the Department of Translational Neurosciences, has gathered donations from across campus.

An Effort to Aid the Underserved

November 19, 2025

A food drive held on the college’s campus gathering donations for a local food bank