How one summer in the BIO5 Institute's KEYS Research Internship helped Alexis Cruickshank-Taylor find her place in science—and inspired her to help others find theirs.

Graduating with her master’s in biomedical engineering, Lynette Valenzuela uses light to study fallopian tube tissue — work that advances ovarian cancer detection while helping launch her career in me...

Transitioning from his master’s to a doctoral program in environmental science, Jacob Galloway is using the "superpowers" of plants to clean toxic landscapes — pioneering a future where the metals in ...

From cells to systems to a lifetime, researchers at the University of Arizona BIO5 Institute are asking new kinds of questions about health and disease.

Chandrasekaran “Arun” Sambamurthy at the University of Arizona studies how the parasite Toxoplasma survives inside the human brain, research shaped in part by the BIO5 Postdoctoral Fellowship.

The BIO5 Institute welcomes Noah Curtis, as its new director of operations and administration, effective July 21, 2025.

The professorship honors Gallitano’s impactful work in mental health research, her dedication to mentorship, and her leadership in fostering interdisciplinary collaboration at the University of Arizon...

Vaccinated people generated an overall protective immune response to the Delta and Omicron strains of COVID-19, though with slightly fewer antibodies for the mutated parts of the virus.

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Guests experienced the collaborative nature of research through conversations, hands-on demos, and real-world applications at the annual public event.

2025 BIO5 Postdoctoral Fellow Kat Kennedy blends an interdisciplinary background to explore how sleep affects health, cognition, and society.

Join us for an insightful and engaging interview with Dr. Jennifer Barton, professor and director of the BIO5 Institute at the University of Arizona and past SPIE president. Hosted by Travis Sawyer, assistant professor at the University of Arizona and associate editor of the new SPIE journal, Bioph

Nine exceptional University of Arizona freshmen from diverse fields are participating in immersive, semester-long research with a mentor of their choice to jumpstart their scientific careers.

On February 19, BIO5 showcased young innovators, breakthrough technologies, and the future of bioscience.