2023 Outstanding Postdoctoral Scholar Award Feb. 20, 2023 Postdoctoral Affairs extends congratulations to the recipient of the 2023 Outstanding Postdoctoral Scholar Award: Dr. Christian A. Parkinson. Dr. Parkinson is a third-year Postdoctoral Associate in the Department of Mathematics. Read more Image
Meet Dr. Duan! Dec. 14, 2022 Dr. Suzann Duan is dedicating her career to solving the mystery of how cancers arise in the stomach, intestine, and pancreas. She has been working as a postdoc with Dr. Juanita L. Merchant at the University of Arizona Cancer Center (UACC) since 2019 studying multifaceted approach to understand gastrointestinal disease. Read more about Dr. Duan here! Read more Image
UA Postdoctoral Affairs Grants: Apply Now! Dec. 5, 2022 The Postdoctoral Small Event Grants program has been created to provide postdoctoral scholars with opportunities to organize events that benefit the UArizona postdoc community. The Postdoctoral Travel Grants program has been created to provide postdoctoral scholars with funds to defray the cost of attending a conference to present their research. Read more and apply now! Read more Image
What's next, Doc? Dec. 1, 2022 Dr. Rachel Neville moved out of Tucson’s Sonoran Desert city and opted for the forested mountains of Flagstaff, Arizona, a move that took her from postdoc to faculty. Read more about Dr. Neville's story here. Read more Image
Postdoc Game Night! Nov. 11, 2022 Postdoc Game Night was a great success with Dixit being the game of choice. The evening was filled with congenial conversation, a strong sense of community, and lots of hearty laughter. Read more Image
Research Security Info Session Oct. 14, 2022 Important information for all researchers (including postdocs)! Federal agencies are developing new requirements to ensure research security. We encourage you to watch the presentation by Lori Schultz, Assistant Vice President, Research Intelligence. Watch the recording here. Read more Image
Celebrating the 2022 Annual Arizona Postdoc Research Conference Oct. 5, 2022 The 2022 Arizona Postdoctoral Research Conference (APRC), co-sponsored by University of Arizona (UArizona) and Arizona State University (ASU), was held in Tucson on September 22nd during National Postdoctoral Appreciation Week. Read more about this exciting event here! Read more Image
Call for 2023 Award Nominations! Sept. 30, 2022 We invite you to submit your nominations for the 2023 Outstanding Postdoctoral Scholar Award and Excellence in Postdoctoral Mentoring Award. These awards are important to the postdoc community as they highlight the incredible work done by postdocs and their mentors. Read more Image
Opportunity for Postdocs to Join the UA Faculty Senate Aug. 16, 2022 Since 2017, the UArizona Faculty Senate has invited postdocs to be on standing committees. There are two open Senate committee positions for postdocs: one on the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee and one on the Research Policy Committee. Read more here if you are interested in applying. Read more Image
Meet Dr. Killam! Aug. 15, 2022 Beginning in 2020, Dr. Daniel Killam has been studying giant clams (Tridacna spp.) as a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Geosciences at the Biosphere 2 in order to expand our understanding of historic changes in our ocean. Check out his full profile here! Read more Image