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As the spring season comes into full swing, UArizona postdocs and some of their family members met for an evening of food and festivities. Read more here!

Dr. Martha Dua-Awereh is a postdoc in the Immunobiology Department.

Moving to a new city can be daunting and finding friends as a postdoc is even more challenging—where do you meet new people? Knowing there's a welcoming group to help you learn about your new community is so helpful. Read here the reflection by Priyanka Kushwaha, UAPA's past president.

Receiving a Postdoctoral Research Development Grant (PRDG) can be the beginning for great research. But as Drs. Trace Martyn and Julia Chacon know first-hand, the journey of PRDG-sponsored research doesn’t always go according to plan. Read more about their story here.

Dr. Filip Pošćić is a postdoc in the Department of Environmental Science.

Congratulations to the faculty who received Honorable Mentions for the 2022 Excellence in Postdoctoral Mentoring Award: Andrea Gerlak, Evan MacLean, and Purnima Madhivanan!

The University of Arizona Postdoctoral Affairs extends our congratulations to the recipient of the 2022 Excellence in Postdoctoral Mentoring Award Dr. Koenraad Van Doorslaer! His nomination was based on his inspiring leadership and his unwavering support of professional development opportunities.

It is our pleasure to recognize the postdoctoral researchers who received Honorable Mentions for the 2022 Outstanding Postdoctoral Scholar Award! Read more about these talented postdocs here.

The University of Arizona Postdoctoral Affairs congratulates 2022 Outstanding Postdoctoral Scholar Dr. Erik Blackwood! He was nominated by his mentors for his innovative research and service.

The University of Arizona Postdoctoral Affairs congratulates 2022 Outstanding Postdoctoral Scholar Dr. Emily Bray! She was nominated by her mentor for her extraordinary contributions to research and mentorship.

Congratulations to Drs. Melissa Flores (Psychology) and Stefano Nerozzi (Lunar & Planetary Laboratory) for winning the 2022 Galileo Circle Postdoc Award! This award recognizes remarkable faculty and staff who help advance the College of Science mission for inclusive excellence in teaching and research.

The University of Arizona President’s Office officially recognized the winners of the 2021 Outstanding Postdoctoral Scholar Award and the 2021 Excellence in Postdoctoral Mentoring Award on January 19, 2022. Read more about the wonderful winners!