Transplant For Life (TFL) becomes Arizona’s only FDA registered and accredited independent transplant tissue bank. Located in Phoenix, TFL is dedicated to enhancing lives in the community by facilitating the gift of transplant tissue donation.Continue reading
Category Archives: AZBio News
RCT Ventures announces 2014 MedTech Innovator Award Semi-Finalists
2014 MedTech Innovator Award Semi-Finalists Announced. $175,000 in Awards Available to Winning TeamsContinue reading
Senestech signs exclusive licensing agreement with Neogen
AZBio Member Senestech has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Neogen to manufacture and market a rodent control product that uses fertility control to manage rat populations.Continue reading
NIH Awards UA $2M to Study Recovery of Language After Stroke
An interdisciplinary team of UA researchers has received a $2.098 million grant to study recovery of language in the early phase of recovery after a stroke.Continue reading
Slepian-Led Startup Targets Paradigm Shift in Heart Valve Surgery
University Relations – Communications | June 11, 2014Dr. Marvin J. Slepian, UA professor of medicine and biomedical engineering and a cardiologist at the UA Sarver Heart Center, is the founding CEO of PolyNova.Continue reading
TGen and Arizona Community Foundation partner to support ASU football concussion research
TGen Concussion Research Fund is first under ACF’s new Jerry Colangelo Center for Sports PhilanthropyContinue reading
HTG Launches an Automated, Sequencing-Based miRNA Whole Transcriptome Digital Gene Expression Assay for Challenging Sample Types
TUCSON, AZ– – Today HTG Molecular Diagnostics announced the availability of HTG EdgeSeq miRNA Whole Transcriptome Assay for measuring the expression of 2,275 human microRNAs (miRNAs) described in the miRBase v20 database.Continue reading
VisionGate® Adds Three Prominent Board Directors
VisionGate Inc., an in vitro diagnostics company that has developed the patented Cell-CT®,a 3D cell imaging platform being utilized in early disease detection, recently added three new esteemed business leaders to its Board of Directors. The directors come on board at a pivotal time for VisionGate, as its revolutionary, non-invasive test for the early detection of lung cancer – LuCED® – is poised to enter the market.Continue reading
Arizonans in the Spotlight at BIO 2014
Leaders from across Arizona will be sharing insights on stage at BIO 2014 in San Diego.Continue reading
Regents Approve New UA Downtown Phoenix Project
Construction of Biosciences Partnership Building Set to BeginContinue reading