The University of Arizona

Faculty

Shirin Doroudgar, PhD, with Taben Hale, PhD, and Francisco Lucio, JD, senior associate dean of the Office of Health Care Advancement

Women in Medicine and Science’s Winter Gathering Offered Reflection, Conversation and Entertainment

February 05, 2026

The event to celebrate community, the arts, American Heart Month and women in health care

Ruth Franks Snedecor, MD

Ruth Franks Snedecor, MD, Appointed Assistant Dean for Graduate Medical Education

February 03, 2026

A longtime faculty member, Dr. Franks is hospitalist who teaches residents and medical students

Sriram Iyengar, PhD, sees informatics playing a critical role in shaping the future of health care for both providers and patients

Sriram Iyengar, PhD, Named Fellow of American Medical Informatics Association

January 21, 2026

He was recognized as an AMIA Fellow for his contributions to informatics, resilience research and mentorship

Ekokobe Fonkem, DO

Ekokobe Fonkem, DO, Joins the College as Vice Chair and Professor of Neurology

January 13, 2026

In addition to clinical practice, Dr. Fonkem conducts research to discover new therapies for cancer and neurological diseases

A mother holds her infant

Daily Independent

January 06, 2026

Phoenix Children’s Research Institute Secures $9M in Grants