The Center for Sustainable Health has launched a major initiative called Sustainable Aging aimed at two powerful and global demographic forces—rapid population aging and plummeting birth rates—that will draw on affordable technology, social innovation and effective behavioral interventions to meet this unprecedented dual challenge, and receives support in the form of a $3 million grant from the Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust.
Category Archives: BioScience
EmpowHER Encourages Heart Health With Digital Resource Center
AZBio 2011 Fast Lane Award Winner and Top Women’s Social Health Company Launches Free Online Resource Dedicated to Heart Health AwarenessContinue reading
CRITICAL PATH INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES NEW CEO
Tucson, Arizona, February 1, 2012– Critical Path Institute (C-Path) announced today that Dr. Carolyn Compton has joined the organization as its new president and chief executive officer. Dr. Compton takes over for Dr. Raymond L. Woosley, C-Path’s founder, who last year announced his intention to step down as President/CEO, and asked the Board of Directors to begin a search for his successor.Continue reading
Flinn Foundation Releases Latest Arizona Bioscience Road Map Report
Arizona Bioscience Sector Sustains Strong Job Growth
Flinn Foundation News ReleaseContinue reading
Andrew Lettes of Pueblo Magnet High School honored by NSTA
Tucson Bioscience Teacher recognized nationally for excellence in education and inspiring future innovators.
Opportunity Alert: Now is the Time for Students to Sign Up for Hands On Experience
Undergraduate Research Opportunities Abound at UA
Ernst and Young Life Sciences Report for January 2012
Understanding the issues facing your company or industry is critical to anticipating and alleviating business risk. To assist you, Ernst and Young offers two Smoke Detector® Reports that can help you quickly identify new legislative, regulatory and legal news affecting your business. One report monitors the life sciences industry and the other focuses on corporate compliance.
SynCardia Bridges the Gap for Heart Patient in Slovina
1st Total Artificial Heart Patient in Slovenia Discharged from UMC Ljubljana Using the Freedom® Portable Driver
SynCardia Total Artificial Heart was the “Perfect Solution” for Near-Death Patient with Ventricular Septal DefectContinue reading
Opportunity Alert: The Arizona SciTech Festival is About to Begin
Where Does Your Future Lie? Perhaps In Your Own Backyard!
Find Out through ARIZONA’s SCITECH Festival – January 25–March 14, 2012Continue reading
Opportunity Alert: Arizona Challenges Grants. Apply NOW
The Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) is pleased to announce its second $1.5 million Arizona Innovation Challenge, the country’s largest monetary award for a technology commercialization challenge.Continue reading