Regenesis Biomedical Expands Payor Sources to Increase Patient Access with addition of a new Reimbursement and Health Economics Vice President and Expands Leadership Team and Market Reach with a new COO.Continue reading
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State Net Capitol Journal for 01 16 2012
AZBio partners with LexisNexis and State Net to bring you all the latest updates from Washington DC and around the nation. Check out the latest in the January 16, 2012 edition.
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SynCardia Nearly Doubles Sales for Second Straight Year in 2011
Manufacturer of World’s Only Approved Total Artificial Heart Profitable for 1st Time in Company’s 10-Year History
SynCardia Systems, Inc., manufacturer of the world’s only FDA, Health Canada and CE (Europe) approved Total Artificial Heart, announced today that in 2011, the company nearly doubled sales for the second straight year, representing a four-fold increase since 2009.Continue reading
Color and Lights to greet Tucson Travelers
Solar Sculpture commission awarded to a collaboration between Fairfield Enterprises, Marcus Engineering, and Taylor Designs. Continue reading
FDA releases draft guidance on medical device applications

The Food and Drug Administration unveiled draft guidance Wednesday on how it reviews applications for low-risk medical devices under the 510(k) program and is requesting industry comment.
Provista to go public with breast, lung cancer testing technology
Phoenix Business Journal, Friday, December 30, 2011
by Linda Obele, Contributing Writer
ASU students earn national acclaim for ingenious solution
Team of ASU student entrepreneurs came up with the award winning idea of turning the containers into portable maternity clinics that could be shipped to countries that had extremely high maternal mortality rates.
ASU student startup named College Entrepreneur of the Year
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See video about the G3Box project that won the national student entrepreneurship competition.
Dr. Connie Mariano named Chief Clinical Officer and Chair of Medical Advisory Board at EmpowHER
2011 AZBio Fast Lane Award Honoree EmpowHER Media names Dr. Connie Mariano Chief Clinical Officer and Chair of Medical Advisory Board
Leading Social Health Company for Women Appoints Lauded Industry Luminary and Former White House Physician to Clinical Oversight Roles
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Dr. Connie Mariano
2011 Fast Lane Honoree Algae Bio expands production facilities
In a region that is rapidly becoming known as a mecca for the natural resource industry with potash, solar and wind energy, another resource, algae, is now gaining notice. Six years ago Andrew Ayers bought 70 acres of land in an area east of Holbrook known as Adamana, believing it held something that to him was more precious than gold. In the vast open desert of northeastern Arizona Ayers discovered that beneath the surface lay pure salt water, and that salt water is ideal for Ayers’ research in macro algae.Continue reading
Dr. Gerry Keim of ASU elected Chairman of the Washington Campus
The Washington Campus, a consortium between more than a dozen top business schools Georgetown University, Emory University, The University of Texas at Austin, Indiana University, University of Michigan, Arizona State University and the University of California, Berkeley, provides an inside look at the workings of Washington.
ASU’s Dr. Gerry Keim has been elected chairman of the Board of this pretigious institution and invaluable resource for students and business leaders. Continue reading