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Dr. Eric Reiman receives Arizona’s highest bioscience honor
AZBio Pioneer Award for Lifetime Achievement recognizes groundbreaking contributions in fight against Alzheimer’sContinue reading
CND Life Sciences Announces NIH Grant to Study the Risk of Parkinson’s Disease in Patients with Essential Tremor
SCOTTSDALE, AZ, October 22, 2025 – CND Life Sciences (CND), a medical technology company pioneering the development of cutaneous neurodiagnostic tests and associated biomarker services, today announced that it has been awarded a $3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program to determine if the presence of the protein phosphorylated alpha-synuclein (P-SYN) in patients with essential tremor (ET) predicts the likelihood of developing Parkinson’s disease (PD). The company’s Syn-One Test® will be studied as a predictive tool to help assess which patients may be at risk for developing PD. Outcomes from the “Syn-T Study” could have major implications for the treatment and management of people with ET in the future.Continue reading
A Decade of Impact: U of A and Banner Health transform health care in Arizona
Collaboration delivers more than $59 billion in economic impact and statewide growth in patient care, research and opportunity.
GPN Vaccines Inc Completes Acquisition of BacVax Inc.
New York, USA – 24th October 2025 – GPN Vaccines Inc (“GPN”) is pleased to announce it has successfully completed the acquisition of BacVax Inc. (“BacVax”), a biotechnology company based in Phoenix, Arizona, that is developing vaccines targeting bacterial infections.Continue reading
U of A works to build a pediatric powerhouse with institute
College of Medicine – Phoenix’s Stewart Goldman and Vlad Kalinichenko have simple goal — make children’s lives better.
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Breakthrough clinical trial confirms that GammaTile delivers superior tumor control compared to standard of care for patients with newly diagnosed operable brain metastases
Immediate, targeted radiation at the time of surgery reduces the risk of tumor recurrence or death by greater than 50% compared to standard of care in early clinical data readoutContinue reading
ASU’s new School of Medicine receives preliminary accreditation, gift and new name
PHOENIX, AZ — The opening of Arizona State University’s new medical school took a giant leap forward today with two important pieces of news that will accelerate activity as the school begins to prepare for its first class in August 2026.
ASU leaders announced that the school, the flagship of the university’s ASU Health system, received preliminary accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME), enabling the school to begin recruiting its first class of students. In addition, the university received a nine-figure gift, the second largest in university history, to establish and operate the new school, which now will be known as the John Shufeldt School of Medicine and Medical Engineering.Continue reading
