AZBio In The Loop for the Week of Sept 25, 2017

 

 Governor Doug Ducey named 

2017 Arizona Bioscience Leader of the Year 

AZBio is honoring Governor Ducey for his leadership and support of Arizona’s growing life science industry and his commitment to growing the state’s knowledge economy. 

From cables to catheters: 

Gore’s 50 years 

of excellence in Flagstaff

  AZBio Member News

Brain State raises $200K on Kickstarter

Brain State Technologies®, a leading neurotechnology company, today announced that it recently raised nearly $200,000 via Kickstarter. The proceeds will be used to fund production of the company’s new B2v2® brainwave balancing headband. Over 623 backers pre-ordered the B2v2, exceeding the original Kickstarter goal by nearly 1,000%.

HTG Announces Issuance of Two Method Patents Related to its Technology

HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq:HTGM), a provider of instruments, reagents, and services for molecular profiling applications, today announced the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued two U.S. Patents covering HTG’s technology and applications of its technology. 

ASU’s Neurodegenerative Disease Research Center part of $5 million to apply big data to the fight against the unremitting illness

Alzheimer’s, a mysterious disease of cognitive decline, was first recognized a century ago. The unremitting illness continues to frustrate the best efforts toward treatment or prevention, and a tidal wave of new cases in the coming decades threatens to overwhelm the nation’s health-care system.

$30M Gift Announced for UA’s Biosphere 2

As the world’s population nears 8 billion, a $30 million endowment from Edward P. Bass will enable Biosphere 2 to address some of the century’s most critical questions in food, water and energy security.

Could chili peppers become the hottest new thing in weight loss?

ASU study shows 1st promising links between active ingredient capsaicinoids and an individual’s energy-burning ability.

 

Opportunity Alerts

Who’s Hiring?  

Check out career opportunities with  Arivis, C-Path, and PrimusRx

Apply Today for the 2017 BIO Investor Forum In San Francisco

Meet one-on-one with new and current investors, analysts, and partnering companies.  AZBio Members Save $400


Arizona Bioscience Week is our opportunity to showcase the best of our industry and connect our community.  There are lots of ways to get involved. Want to host a AZBW event?   Contact AZBio  

Register to join us at the AZBio Awards for Music – Fun – Food – Great Connections – Student Discovery Zone and More.  

 

Hiring Hints from the AZBio Career Center

The AZBio Career Center is the go-to channel for recruitment!  

 

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Events  – Committees – Savings

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Helping Cancer Caregivers in the Workplace

  • Sep 30, 2017 – Scottsdale

Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor and Partnering Conference

  • Oct 2, 2017 – Vail

Telemedicine and Telehealth Service Provider Showcase

  • Oct 2, 2017 – Phoenix

BioInterface Workshop and Symposium

  • Oct 2, 2017 – San Diego
Braving the New Patent World (Free AZBW Event)

  • Oct 10, 2017 – Phoenix
AZBio Awards 2017

  • Oct 11, 2017 – Phoenix

BMES Annual Meeting (AZBio Members Save)

  • Oct 11, 2017 – Phoenix

BMES Industry and Clinical Mixer at The Duce (Open to All – $10)

  • Oct 12, 2017 – Phoenix

AZBio Awards 2017 (AZBio Members Save)

  • Oct 11, 2017 – Phoenix

ISMCS 25

  • Oct 16, 2017 – Tucson
BIO Investor Forum 2017 (AZBio Members Save)

  • Oct 17, 2017 – San Francisco
21st Annual Idea Funding Conference

  • Oct 17, 2017 – Tucson

AZBio Trailblazers 2017 

  • Dec 14, 2017 – Phoenix
State Biotech Kick Off Reception – JPM Week

  • Jan 7, 2018 – San Francisco

Biotech Showcase 2018  (AZBio Members Save)

  • Jan 8-10, 2018 – San Francisco

Digital Medicine and Medtech Showcase  (AZBio Members Save)

  • Jan 8-10, 2018 – San Francisco

White Hat Investors Conference during AZBW 2018

  • Oct 3-4, 2018 – Phoenix

Save the date: AZBio Government Affairs Call: Thursday Oct. 12th at 3 PM 
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