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UAA is a hub for cutting-edge theoretical and applied research in health, engineering, and the physical and social sciences. In nearly every discipline, undergraduate and graduate students have the opportunity to join research teams and collaborate with experienced faculty mentors.
Research at UAA

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Puppy loves and dental gloves: Positive effects of therapy dogs in dentistry

UAA dental hygiene students recently presented their research on therapy dogs in dentistry.
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Health Sciences faculty member receives NIH grant to develop hope-based health curriculum

Brittney Howell’s R15 research grant will help improve Alaska’s senior citizens quality of life
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Erin Hicks was recently awarded observation time on the James Webb Space Telescope

She hopes studying supermassive black holes will answer some of our biggest astronomical questions
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UAA professor’s work included in reauthorization of Violence Against Women Act

Angelia Trujillo, associate professor in the School of Nursing, has made it her life’s work to make sure nurses and providers have the tools they need to support victims of violence. She worked with Senator Lisa Murkowski on language that was included in a national bill just signed into law.
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