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Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust Awards $6 Million in Grants to Advance Higher Education in Maricopa County
Individual grants of $1 million were awarded to Arizona State University, Creighton University, Grand Canyon University, Maricopa Community Colleges, Northern Arizona University, and University of Arizona.
Jocasta Neuroscience Lands $35 Million Series A to Advance Longevity Protein Program for Managing Cognitive Impairment
Funding to support development of proprietary * a -Klotho *protein therapeutic targeting cognitive decline in neurodegenerative diseasesContinue reading
AdvaMed, Patient Groups, State Medtech Associations Urge Medicare Coverage of Breakthrough Medtech
In a letter to CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz, the 67 organizations noted medtech enables remarkable patient outcomes, yet FDA-designated, authorized breakthrough medtech faces years of delays in Medicare coverage. Continue reading
Clinical and medical-education pioneer to forge links throughout HonorHealth Research Institute, emphasizing disease prevention
Dr. Goetz helps lead unprecedented effort to advance new laboratory discoveries, quickly benefiting patients throughout HonorHealth’s research networkContinue reading
AZBioPEERS Tales from the Road with Kiran Avancha
In this enlightening conversation with Kiran Avancha, co-founder of priZm Therapeutics, a late-stage clinical biotech company based in Chandler, Arizona shares his journey building a company focused on developing breakthrough therapies for ultra-rare pediatric diseases—including their lead program, SRW101, a novel synthetic T3 molecule for treating AHDS (Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome).Continue reading
$3.8M NIH grant will fund research into potential early COPD biomarker
A new study will investigate whether levels of the lung protein CC16 in childhood can predict risk of early chronic obstructive pulmonary disease later in life.Continue reading
Big-data longevity specialist boosts HonorHealth Research Institute’s efforts to help patients lead longer, more productive lives
Dr. Schork joins the Research Institute’s new Center for Translational Science, emphasizing new technologies to intercept disease before symptoms even appearContinue reading
Open Table to Address Social Drivers of Health That May Prevent People from Accessing or Completing Critical Cancer Care
The Open Table Network Table™ is an Innovative Patient Support ModelContinue reading