A recording is available of the September event that launched the new Arizona’s Bioscience Roadmap, featuring presentations from Flinn Foundation President and CEO Tammy McLeod, Ph.D.; Arizona’s Bioscience Roadmap Steering Committee chair Heather Carter, Ed.D.; and Christiana McFarland, Ph.D., and Dylan Solden of SRI International; plus an esteemed panel discussion featuring Jennifer Barton, Ph.D., from University of Arizona; Jerry Cabrera of Elevate Southwest; Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego; Lara Ferry, Ph.D., of Arizona State University; and Richard Gray, M.D., of Mayo Clinic Arizona.
This next iteration of Arizona’s Bioscience Roadmap builds on Arizona’s skilled talent base, world-class research, and entrepreneurial spirit to improve the economy as well as Arizonans’ health and quality of life. The report, which includes five goals for the state, analyzes Arizona’s strengths and challenges, acknowledging the uncertainty around federal funding for bioscience research and how that may impact the state going forward.