Tally Largent-Milnes is the next Rising Star of Research we are celebrating! She is co-director of the Center for Excellence in Addiction Studies Behavioral Core. Her current research focuses on understanding the “how” and underlying mechanisms of migraine. Meet Tally, associate

Parkinson’s disease affects about 1 million Americans. BIO5 member Lalitha Madhavan explains how skin cell extraction can reveal biomarkers for diagnosis. Listen on AZPM: bit.ly/4dTAw0z

University of Arizona undergraduate Shiv Shukla discusses how his roles as an intern and student staff member at BIO5 helped him grow professionally to connect business and science as he pursues a career as a health care administrator. Read his Q&A: bit.ly/3T3kycs

LAST CALL! 🚨 Apply for this unique two-semester opportunity! Open to all majors, work one-on-one with a BIO5 staff member on your project. Commitment: 40 hours/semester for 1 credit each fall and spring. Submit by AUGUST 30! Click the link to apply: bit.ly/40OGkT1

Stay connected with BIO5! In our monthly newsletter, we share original stories, upcoming event details, and behind-the-scenes for researchers, students and the community. Sign up for the The BIO5 Connection: bit.ly/4c3Spcb

Research led by BIO5 member Sairam Parthasarathy University of Arizona Health Sciences Center for Sleep, Circadian and Neuroscience research are studying the effects of circadian rhythm disruption on the lungs. Read more: bit.ly/4cxIk7j

Q: Do you have some cool University of Arizona research to talk about? A: Of course, you do! Come present a poster at our Research & Innovation Showcase on Tuesday October 8 from 2:30pm – 4:00pm in Keating 103! Submit your poster before Sept 10: bit.ly/3yGvu8W

Insomnia affects 10% to 15% of Americans, often due to biological and behavioral factors, says BIO5 member Sairam Parthasarathy. His research discusses key ways to help treat insomnia. Read more:bit.ly/4cCrUu4

Listen to how how merging computer science and ecology can help us better understand infectious disease in our newest Science Talks featuring Liliana Salvador from UArizona Ag, Life & Environmental Sciences. Listen and read the full interview: bit.ly/3z79bJC

Increased stillbirth rates were linked to living near pesticide-use areas during first trimester or pre-conception stage of pregnancy. BIO5 members Paloma Beamer and Peter Ellsworth were co-authors in this research. Read more about this study: bit.ly/3SWfZAE

Heads up! 📣 2025 BIO5 Postdoctoral Fellowship is now open! Apply by Sept 30. This fellowship is a year-long program for exceptional postdocs working with BIO5 members at the U of A to make them competitive for future awards More info & application: lnkd.in/gc_RrTZQ

RII is pleased to announce the next virtual Research Support Services Orientation, which will introduce you to centralized resources and infrastructure available to support and grow your research programs. The orientation will be held via Zoom on Sept. 10 and 17, from 1-3pm:

💡 We’re excited to introduce Student Made, a new student-run platform for U of A students to explore their entrepreneurial potential! Student Made is partnering with the Campus Store for an all-day pop-up shop on September 27 from 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM. techlaunch.arizona.edu/news/universit…

We are proud to announce that Kelle Hyland, program manager of outreach & engagement for KEYS Research Internship, has been named the 2024 Michael A. Cusanovich Arizona Bioscience Educator of the Year by AZBio. 👏 Congrats Kelle! 💙 Read the full story: bit.ly/3ThhsBA

BIO5 member John Galgiani, director of the University of Arizona Valley Fever Center for Excellence, has made major progress toward developing a Valley Fever vaccine that could potentially be used for humans. Read more in KOLDNews: bit.ly/3z83yuD

Welcome back students! 🥳 We are so excited to see the University of Arizona full of new and returning faces. 💙 Remember to stop by the BIO5 Institute when you need a study spot, an internship, or even a coffee! Learn how we support students: bio5.org/information/st…

For nearly a decade, Tucson Fire Department and University of Arizona have studied the health impacts of firefighting, especially cancer risk. BIO5 member Jeff Burgess has been leading this impactful research as the principal investigator. Read in KGUN 9: bit.ly/47xXCrT

Congrats! Kelle Hyland has been recognized for her leadership and dedication by the Arizona Bioindustry Association as the 2024 AZBio Bioscience Educator of the Year! Learn about her integral role in the BIO5 Institute's KEYS Research Internship program: bio5.org/news/bio5-inst…

Teamwork makes the dream work, especially for women's health 🌟 A pilot study co-led by 2023 BIO5 Postdoc Fellow Nicole Jimenez Nicole Renea Jimenez at UAZ Medicine - Phoenix brings together a team to link the microbiome to poorly understood gynecologic conditions. More: bit.ly/3XoWTnY