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AZBio Member Spotlight – AquaLung Therapeutics
Aqualung Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in Arizona focused on developing novel therapies that target inflammation and fibrosis. The team at Aqualung is working to advance treatments for critically ill patients, including those living with conditions such as Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).Continue reading
AZBioPEERS – Turning Conferences Into Catalysts
Conferences can be powerful tools for visibility, relationship-building, and growth—but only with the right strategy.
This AZBioPEERS session focuses on how biotech and bioscience companies can effectively leverage conferences to advance their goals. Continue reading
Governor Hobbs Launches Arizona Rural Health Transformation Program Website, Marking Major Milestone in $167 Million Annual Investment in Rural Healthcare
PHOENIX, Ariz. — Governor Katie Hobbs today announced the launch of the official Arizona Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) website, a central hub for the state’s historic $167 million annual investment to expand and strengthen healthcare across rural Arizona. The website is now live at Arizona Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) Continue reading
NIH Blog Post Outlines Path to a Simpler Funding Opportunity Landscape
NIH is streamlining the landscape for Notices of Funding Opportunities (NOFOs, or funding opportunities) and the application process. The agency is placing greater emphasis on investigator-initiated science rather than asking researchers to align their work with highly specific funding opportunities. Continue reading
Critical Path Institute Launches ‘One to Millions’ to Reshape the Future of Individualized Medicine at Global Scale
Global initiative to scale advanced therapeutic treatments to accelerate patient access worldwide.Continue reading
Learn About the 2026 Arizona Primary Election and Candidates
Arizonans can now see who has gathered the required number of signatures to appear on the 2026 Arizona Primary Ballot.
Arizona.Vote is the official source for Primary Election and General Election information in Arizona. The 2026 Primary Election is July 21, 2026. Early voting begins on June 24, 2026.
C-Path Taps Veteran Health Technology Leader to Drive Data and AI Strategy as Chief Data and Technology Officer
TUCSON, Ariz., March 24, 2026 — Critical Path Institute® (C-Path) today announced the appointment of Christopher Lunt as its Chief Data and Technology Officer. Lunt is a technology executive with more than 25 years of experience building large-scale data and analytics platforms across the federal government, Silicon Valley, and the healthcare sector. Continue reading
New City of Hope and TGen Study Uncovers Mechanism Explaining How Obesity Increases Cancer Risk
Abbott completes acquisition of Exact Sciences
- Establishes Abbott as a leader in fast-growing cancer screening and diagnostics segments
- Advances Abbott’s mission to make healthcare more accessible and give people more control over their health