The missing piece for biotech industry growth

Funding for early stage life science innovation is our missing piece here in Arizona. Join us at Trailblazers on Thursday, December 13th for a special announcement about the next step in AZBio’s strategy to fill in the missing piece.

Seating is limited, Register Today.

AZBio Member News

Sonora Quest Laboratories and Beacon Biomedical Partner to Launch BeScreened™-CRC, a Blood-Test for Colorectal Cancer Screening

Easy, accurate & affordable test for earlier colorectal cancer detection now available in Arizona

Tax credit for angel investments fuels bioscience startups

A tax credit approved by the Arizona Legislature to incentivize investment in early-stage bioscience and technology companies has proven to be a popular tool among local funders.

First-Ever Clinical Trial to Treat Liver Cancer Through Immunotherapy is Accepting Patients

UA Cancer Center opens clinical trial in Greater Phoenix for novel liver cancer treatment.

Axolotl Biologix Launches New Axolotl Shot™ For Wound Care

Pre-Loaded Regenerative Medicine Syringe Saves Doctors Time and Money

Opportunity Alerts

The AZBio Trailblazer luncheon is this Thursday, December 13th.

Don’t miss your opportunity to connect with friends during the holiday season AND build relationships with our elected leaders.
Learn more and register today.

Invest Southwest – Venture Madness

Invest Southwest announced the call for applications for the 2019 Venture Madness Conference will begin December 14, 2018 and run through January 10, 2019. Life Science Companies gaining market traction are encouraged to apply.

It’s time to start planning for J P Morgan Healthcare Week
Visit the AZBio JPM Page for information on BIO Partnering, key events for networking with and pitching to investors.
Join us on Sunday for the State Bio Friends Kick Off Reception at JPM.
The access code is “azbio2019“. (Register Early – Tickets are limited.)

AZBio Members have the opportunity to lock in a significant discount on two premier registration packages for the 2019 BIO International Convention in Philadelphia, June 3-6: Convention Access and Convention Access & Partnering.Follow this link to complete the form.

Registration for BIO 2019 is not required at this point. Simply complete the form, and you will be sent your discount code prior to registration opening in early January 2019.

BIO Members receive complimentary session recordings following BIO 2019–a $300 value!

Complete the form by Friday, January 18th to receive your discount code.

Resources

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Events – Committees – Savings

Get Connected – Sign up today!

BIOSA Holiday Mixer

Dec 11, 2018 – Tucson

2018 Arizona Biosecurity Workshop

Dec 13, 2018 – Tempe

AZBio Trailblazer Awards and Legislator Appreciation Luncheon

Dec 13, 2018 – Phoenix

Webinar – Navigating JPM Week

Dec 13, 2018 – USA

JPM Week 2019

Jan 6, 2019 – San Francisco

State Bio Friends Kick Off Reception

Jan 6, 2019 – San Francisco

Connect2STEM 2019

Jan 26, 2019 – Phoenix

Venture Madness 2019

Feb 27, 2019 – Phoenix

Tucson Symposium 2019

Apr 9, 2019 – Tucson

BIO 2019 – It Starts with One

Jun 3, 2019 – Philadelphia

The MedTech Conference 2019

Sep 23, 2019 – Boston

Arizona Bioscience Week – AZBW 2019

Begins Sep 30, 2019 –

AZBio Awards

Oct 2, 2019 – Phoenix

Save the date: AZBio Government Affairs Call:

Thursday, January 10th at 3 PM

All AZBio Members are welcome to join the AZBio Government Affairs Committee.

Click here to be added to the committee

SAVINGS: AZBio Purchasing Power

AZBio Members saved over $3 Million via AZBio Purchasing Power

from July 2017 to June of 2018.

Click here to learn more how YOU can save on these product and services.

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Arizona a Top Tier Bioscience State. AZBio Members are making it happen!View AZBio Member Directory

Thank you to our AZBio Supporters

Legacy Level: Arizona Commerce Authority
BIO * City of Phoenix * Dorn Policy Group * Flinn Foundation

Chairman’s Circle: BusinessWire * City of Phoenix * Roche

Leadership Level: Amgen * Arizona Science Center * BD * City of Scottsdale * City of Tempe * Cord Blood Registry (CBR) * Dignity Health * Genentech * Janssen Biotech * KCA * Medtronic Tempe Campus * New Angle Media * Novartis * Perkins Coie * 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 * Pinnacle Transplant Technologies

AZBio In the Loop for the week of December 10, 2018