A leader, who through decades of service has made a significant impact on developing Arizona’s bioscience sector, Brad Halvorsen is being honored as the 2023 Jon W. McGarity Arizona Bioscience Leader of the Year. Arizona’s life science community will gather to honor Halvorsen at the AZBio Awards on September 27, 2023.Continue reading
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Regenesis Achieves FDA Clearance for the New Reprieve by Regenesis™ Device
Expands efforts into the podiatric space with a focus on the treatment of pain associated with diabetic neuropathyContinue reading
Life Science and Community Leaders Connect at C-Path
On August 17, 2023, the Critical Path Institute welcomed over 100 life science and community leaders to its new and expanded headquarters in Tucson, Arizona.Continue reading
John Galgiani, MD, director of the Valley Fever Center for Excellence, Honored as an Arizona life science pioneer
John N. Galgiani, MD of the Valley Fever Center for Excellence will be presented with the AZBio Pioneer Award for Lifetime Achievement at the 2023 AZBio Awards on September 27th.
Congratulations Dr. Peay
AZBio team member Dylan N. Peay earned his PhD in Behavioral Neuroscience from Arizona State University. Dr. Peay serves as Manager, Entrepreneurial Programs and Grants on the AZBio team.
Study Links Inherited Mutations to Okur-Chung Neurodevelopment Syndrome
PHOENIX, AZ – August 16, 2023 — Okur-Chung neurodevelopmental syndrome (OCNDS) has long perplexed the medical community with its varied manifestations and genetic origins. A recent study, led by researchers at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), part of City of Hope, has revealed insights into the hereditary aspects of OCNDS, shedding light on the genetic underpinnings and potential implications for affected families. Continue reading
GT Medical Technologies Awarded the Arizona Bioscience Company of the Year for Disrupting the Status Quo in Brain Tumor Treatment
TEMPE, Ariz., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Arizona Bioindustry Association, Inc. (AZBio) announced that GT Medical Technologies, Inc. (GT MedTech) will be honored as the Arizona Bioscience Company of the Year at the 2023 AZBio Awards and 20th Anniversary Celebration on Sept. 27 in Phoenix, Arizona.Continue reading
Applications Open for 2023 Flinn Seed Grants
The Flinn Foundation Seed Grants to Promote Translational Research Program opened the application for its next cycle of funding on Monday, Aug. 14, 2023. The deadline to apply is Monday, Oct. 2, 2023.Continue reading
Dr. David Alberts: A legacy of encouragement, innovation and scientific rigor
Dr. Alberts, who passed away on July 29 at the age of 83, not only assisted in creating the Arizona Cancer Center in 1976, but he also developed the center’s Cancer Prevention and Control Program into one of the top programs in the United States. He was honored with the inaugural AZBio Pioneer Award in 2012.
Anuncia Medical Announces the First Successful US Implant of the Company’s Newly Commercially Released ReFlow™ Mini Flusher Device for Hydrocephalus Patients
Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital First in the Country to Implant this Next Generation FDA-Cleared Device
Company Welcomes Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Mark Geiger, Who Lives with HydrocephalusContinue reading