An ideal setting
The Phoenix Biomedical Campus provides great opportunities
for Northern Arizona University students to work with leading researchers,
doctors, and faculty in a rapidly-growing city where change and innovation is
constant.
Our students have the opportunity to work with students from
the University of Arizona, and this integrative approach will produce a
collaborative environment that promotes professional growth and cutting-edge
research.
World-class facilities
Situated across 28 acres in downtown Phoenix, the Phoenix
Biomedical Campus provides students with access to conduct research and
clinical rotations in first-rate facilities, including:
- the Mayo Clinic,
one of the top cardiovascular hospitals in the United States
- St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, named one of the top ten
hospitals by the U.S. News and World Report
- the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) and the International Genomics Consortium
(IGC) headquarters, a six-story, 170,000 square foot laboratory and research
facility that focuses on genetic investigation
- the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disorders
- the University of Arizona College of
Medicine-Phoenix, which allows students to complete their training in Phoenix-based
hospitals
- the University of Arizona College of Pharmacy-Phoenix, which offers MS, PhD, pre-pharmacy, and
PharmD degrees
- VisionGate,
which is committed to the early detection of lung cancer and will establish and
operate a research lab within the TGen and IGC facility