Based in Arizona, ImmunoShield Therapeutics is working to turn the long-promised curative potential of allogeneic cell therapies into a reality, starting with type 1 diabetes.Continue reading
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AZBio Member Spotlight – Aces Diagnostics
Aces Diagnostics is focused on solving one of the biggest gaps in infectious disease diagnostics: the lack of accurate testing for Lyme disease.Continue reading
AZBio Member Spotlight – Prickly Pear Health
Based in Arizona, Prickly Pear Health is building technology to uncover one of the most overlooked gaps in healthcare: the connection between women’s hormonal health and brain health.Continue reading
AZBio Member Spotlight – Navi Nurses
Based in Arizona, Navi Nurses is redefining what personalized nursing care looks like outside of the hospital, ensuring that no patient or family has to navigate complex medical situations alone.Continue reading
AZBio Member Spotlight – Gut-Brain Axis Therapeutics
Gut-Brain Axis Therapeutics is developing microbiota transplant therapy for treating gut-brain disorders in autism and related conditions. The company’s founding is deeply personal. Dr. James Adams, who leads the organization, has a daughter with autism, which motivated him 25 years ago to focus his research on treatments for the condition. 15 years ago, he led a study which demonstrated that gastrointestinal symptoms strongly correlated with autism symptoms, and that children with autism were missing beneficial bacteria and had harmful yeast. That led to their first clinical trial of microbiota transplant, which was very successful and led to 5 more, with the last 2 funded by Gut-Brain Axis Therapeutics.Continue reading
AZBio Member Spotlight – CND Life Sciences
Based in Scottsdale, Arizona, CND Life Sciences is a neurodegenerative disease diagnostics company dedicated to giving patients clarity sooner through minimally invasive, skin-based testing.
This spotlight is published in recognition of the World Parkinson Congress (WPC) taking place in Phoenix this May, a fitting moment to highlight the work of a company deeply committed to advancing care for patients with Parkinson’s and related neurodegenerative diseasesContinue reading
AZBio Member Spotlight – HemaSense
HemaSense is developing a wearable device designed to give clinicians real-time visibility into what’s happening beneath the skin during post-procedural recovery, with a mission to accelerate recovery through actionable clinical insight.Continue reading
AZBio Member Spotlight – Hydrawav3
Headquartered in Sedona, Arizona, Hydrawav3 is building a wearable, hands-off recovery platform designed to help practitioners deliver drug-free care to more patients without adding labor or complexity to their workflows.Continue reading
AZBio Member Spotlight – Breakthru Medicine
Breakthru Medicine is advancing a portfolio of innovative cancer therapeutics designed to address critical unmet clinical needs.Continue reading
AZBio Member Spotlight – NuvOx Pharma
Based in Tucson, Arizona, NuvOx Pharma is working to solve one of medicine’s quieter but deeply serious problems: cellular hypoxia, or what happens when the body’s tissues don’t get enough oxygen. Their lead product, NanO2, is designed to restore that balance, and the conditions they’re targeting are anything but small.Continue reading