PHOENIX—The strategic plan that has guided Arizona’s fast-growing bioscience sector for nearly 12 years is gearing up for a new decade.Continue reading
Category Archives: AZBio News
HTG Molecular Diagnostics and OvaGene Oncology Partner on Gynecologic Cancer Tests
TUCSON, AZ–(Marketwired – Apr 7, 2014) – HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc., (HTG) and OvaGene Oncology have entered a manufacturing supply agreement where OvaGene will design and develop their proprietary gene expression assays on HTG’s fully automated, extraction-free Edge Platform.Continue reading
IMS Health Goes Public – IPO Raises $1.3 Billion
The IMS Health Holdings (NYSE:IMS) IPO represents the second-biggest IPO so far this year in the U.S.
IMS Heath’s IMS One portfolio of products includes 360 Vantage|IMS Health (Chandler, AZ). 360 Vantage was acquired by IMS Heath in May of 2013.
Phoenix moves closer to developing Arizona Biomedical Corridor near Mayo Clinic
The city of Phoenix is a step closer to developing the Arizona Biomedical Corridor near Mayo Clinic’s hospital in north Phoenix. Hear Mayo Clinic Arizona CEO Wyatt Decker talk about new corridor.
Ventana Signs Companion Diagnostics Agreement
Ventana signs companion diagnostic agreement with international biotech for antibody drug conjugate programContinue reading
Next Steps Announced in Advancing the ‘Arizona Biomedical Corridor’
Mayor Stanton and the Phoenix City Council Take Next Steps to Advance ‘Arizona Biomedical Corridor’
- Authorize $180 Million in Revenue Bonds to Finance Mayo Clinic’s Cutting-Edge Cancer Therapy Center
- Renew Agreement with ASU, Mayo Clinic to Develop Corridor
- State Land Dept. Will Auction Corridor Land by Year’s End
UA Launches $1 Billion Fundraising Campaign
UA to Kick Off the Largest Campaign in its History on April 11
Biodesign Team using tobacco to thwart West Nile virus
An international research group, led by Arizona State University professor Qiang “Shawn” Chen, has developed a new generation of potentially safer and more cost-effective therapeutics against West Nile virus and other pathogens.Continue reading