News and Updates

Arizona Bioscience News: Phoenix Bioscience Boom; UA RNA study; HonorHealth expansions; Arizona Bioscience Week

September 19, 2024

Phoenix bioscience boom poised to improve health care and local economy, proponents say / Arizona Republic | The bioscience industry is booming in Phoenix, and industry leaders say it means better health care, a stronger economy and innovation that could one…


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Arizona Bioscience News: Brooks Rehabilitation hospital; New Banner Health president; ASU InvestU event

September 13, 2024

$70 million physical rehabilitation hospital coming to Mayo Clinic area / Arizona Republic | Brooks Rehabilitation announced plans for a $70 million clinic to treat patients with traumatic brain injuries, strokes, spinal cord injuries and other complex conditions near the…


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Sampath Rangasamy’s personal journey leading to improved diabetes treatment

September 09, 2024

TGen researcher and Flinn seed grants awardee creates app to guide injection of insulin By Brian PowellFlinn FoundationSampath Rangasamy was just a child when he was taken by his father past the rice fields and palm trees of his rural…


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Arizona Bioscience News: U of A president salary; Journey Venture Studio; Ivy Brian Center clinical trial; Tech Launch Arizona sets record

August 29, 2024

Regents approve new U of A president's salary, contract / Arizona Daily Star | Suresh Garimella has formally been appointed to serve as the 23rd president of the University of Arizona, with an annual base salary of $810,000. He will begin his…


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Arizona Bioscience News: COVID-19 and dementia; Fall Tech Talent Summit; C-Path awarded $250K

August 22, 2024

A groundbreaking study aims to determine if long COVID-19 could lead to another type of dementia / KJZZ | Barrow Neurological Institute is launching a new study to determine the impacts of long COVID-19 on neurological function and if the disease…


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Arizona Bioscience News: Arizona Science Center Grant; Disrupted sleep study; Terros Health and Lifewell merger.

August 15, 2024

Arizona Science Center gets $1M grant to expand education fair / KTAR | A new $1 million grant from the Helios Education Foundation will support and grow the Arizona Science Center education fair by including more participants and communities throughout…


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Arizona Bioscience News: University of Arizona presidency; 40-year asthma study; 2024 Arizona Innovation Challenge

August 08, 2024

Single candidate being considered for University of Arizona presidency / Arizona Daily Star | Suresh Garimella, the current president of the University of Vermont and former executive vice president for research and partnerships at Purdue University, is the only candidate scheduled…


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