Mark W. Mitchell, Mayor of the City of Tempe Arizona, to be honored with the AZBio Public Service Award at the 2017 AZBio Awards

The Arizona Bioindustry Association will honor Mark W. Mitchell, Mayor of the City of Tempe Arizona, with the AZBio Public Service Award at the 2017 AZBio Awards.  Arizona life science and business leaders as well as guests from across the country will be on hand to applaud Mayor Mitchell for his leadership and support of Tempe’s growing life science industry.Continue reading

Arizona Alzheimer’s collaboration lands $5M grant

The research project is a collaborative effort between the Banner Alzheimer’s Institute, Banner Sun Health Research Institute, the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), the Arizona State University-Banner Neurodegenerative Disease Research Center at the Biodesign Institute, and the Arizona Alzheimer’s Consortium. It also includes researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.Continue reading