Washington, DC (February 18, 2016) — The Board of Directors of the Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) announced today that Scott Whitaker will be its next president and chief executive officer effective April 4, 2016.Continue reading
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CANCER MOONSHOT 2020 ANNOUNCES THE FORMATION OF A NATIONAL PEDIATRICS CONSORTIUM, A MAJOR MILESTONE IN THE WAR ON CANCER IN CHILDREN
Leading national children’s hospitals, pediatric cancer organizations and academic centers unite with Cancer MoonShot 2020 to accelerate bringing the next-generation standard of cancer care and immunotherapy to children with cancer. The Cancer MoonShot 2020 Pediatrics Consortium include 10 founding members spanning major cities across the nation who will participate in a national data sharing infrastructure to accelerate clinical development of next-generation immunotherapyContinue reading
Why Contact Lens Wearers Benefit from Annual Eye Exams
Having good eyesight is a gift. When age or health issues affect our vision, life science innovations as prescribed by our healthcare professionals help us improve our vision and protect the health of our eyes.Continue reading
Insys Therapeutics Enrolls First Patient in Phase II Study for the Treatment of Infantile Spasms Using Pharmaceutical CBD
Insys Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:INSY) (“Insys” or “the Company”) today announced that the Company has enrolled the first patient in a Phase II clinical study for the treatment of infantile spasms (IS) using its pharmaceutical CBD (CBD) product candidate.
UA College of Medicine – Phoenix Granted Provisional Accreditation
Approval is the next step to full accreditation for the medical school
Arizona Senate Proclamation Recognizes the Work of our Bioscience Community
Arizona Senator Nancy Barto, Chairman of the Health and Human Services Committee reads the Senate Proclamation recognizing the work of Arizona’s Bioindustry and proclaiming the week of September 18, 2016 as Arizona Bioscience Week.Continue reading
US EDA Awards $250K Grant to BioAccel for the Southwest Integrated Investment Ecosystem Development Project
BIOACCEL ANNOUNCES MAJOR FUNDING FROM ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION FOR DEVELOPING EARLY-STAGE INVESTMENT ECOSYSTEM IN ARIZONA AND SOUTHWESTERN U.S. Continue reading
ASU’s Dr. Qiang Chen on what to expect from the latest global health concern
Qiang “Shawn” Chenis an ASU Biodesign Institute researcher and School of Life School Sciences professor, Center for Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology.
ARIZONA INNOVATION CHALLENGE – Spring 2016
The ARIZONA INNOVATION CHALLENGE (AIC) Spring 2016 Round Opens Monday February 8,2016. Up to 6 Companies will Win Up to $250,000 each.Continue reading