Michael E. Berens, PhD, Professor; Deputy Director for Research Resources; and Director of the Cancer and Cell Biology Division at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) is the Jon W. McGarity Arizona Bioscience Leader of the Year. Dr. Berens will be honored by Arizona’s bioscience and business communities for his leadership and his contributions to building the coalitions that have shaped the state’s life science industry at the 2018 AZBio Awards on October 3, 2018.
CHANDLER, Ariz — (BUSINESS WIRE) — The Arizona Bioindustry Association (AZBio) today announced that NeoLight has won a 2018 AZBio Fast Lane Award in recognition of its success in moving from its initial development stage into commercialization and for its commitment to develop innovative products that can help more babies thrive.
A $4.4 million grant from the Department of Defense will help researchers test two drug candidates for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis — a deadly disease with no cure.
The four-year National Cancer Institute grant will enable Terry A. Badger, PhD, to study a precision approach to decreasing psychological distress in both cancer patients and their family caregivers during treatment.
Opportunity Alerts
Meet with the NIH during AZBW 2018.
Representatives of NCI and NINDS will be joining us for AZBW and will present during the White Hat Life Science Investor Conference.
One-on-One meetings will be available via AZBW Partnering.
The fall 2018 Challenge brings new and exciting opportunities to Arizona entrepreneurs, now granting up to 10 awardees up to $150,000! Each awardee will be enrolled into the ACA’s premier business-mentorship program,Venture Ready, as well as exposure to investors,business executives andsuccessful startup CEOs and media.
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Kick off Arizona Bioscience Week at Perkins Coie – Phoenix
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“Connecting Talent with Opportunity” takes on a new meaning with up to ten FREE 30-day Standard Job Postings on the AZBio Career Center between July 1 and September 30, 2018..
Legacy Level: Arizona Commerce Authority
BIO * Dorn Policy Group
Chairman’s Circle: BusinessWire * City of Phoenix *
Flinn Foundation * Roche
Leadership Level: Arizona Science Center * Bard Peripheral Vascular * City of Scottsdale * City of Tempe * Cord Blood Registry (CBR) * Dignity Health * Genentech * Janssen Biotech * KCA * Medtronic Tempe Campus * New Angle Media * Novartis * Pfizer * PhRMA * Roche Diagnostics * Snell &Wilmer * TGen * The Biodesign Institute at ASU * The University of Arizona * UA BIO5 * Ulthera * Ventana Medical Systems * VWR
Sustaining Partners: AdvaMed * Affordable Image * Alliance Bank of Arizona * Allergan * APS * Bristol-Myers Squibb * EY * HonorHealth * International Research Center * Midwestern University * NFP * PADT Medical * Perkins Coie * Pinnacle Transplant Technologies