Live Blog: Arizona's Bioscience Roadmap
Welcome to the Flinn Foundation Bio Blog where you will receive the latest news throughout 2025 (and beyond) on the next iteration of Arizona’s Bioscience Roadmap.
The Roadmap is the nation’s longest-running, statewide bioscience strategic plan. Bookmark this page for regular updates on the biosciences in Arizona and the development of the new Roadmap coming this fall.
Live Blog: Arizona's Bioscience Roadmap
News and Updates
UA economic development chief pushes southern Ariz. biosciences forward
December 17, 2007
Bruce Wright, UA's associate vice president for economic development, has demonstrated a career-long commitment to facilitating technology-based regional development. And with the drive to launch the Arizona Bioscience Park, he stands at the center of Southern Arizona's efforts to expand…
Elementary school teachers urged to apply for Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching
December 17, 2007
The Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) is the highest award a K-12 mathematics or science teacher may receive for outstanding teaching in the United States. This award is given to mathematics and science teachers from…
ASU paves way for bioscience education
December 17, 2007
[Source: ASU News] – To help meet the need of Arizona
Finding link to anthrax, professor set NAU apart
December 17, 2007
[Source: Anne Ryman, The Arizona Republic] – One of the world’s foremost anthrax researchers toils in a cramped, windowless lab at Northern Arizona University. Inside a locked room only a few can enter, he and his research team study germs…
ASU paves way for bioscience education
December 14, 2007
[Source: ASU News] — To help meet the need of Arizona
Molecular Profiling Institute acquired by Caris Diagnostics
December 13, 2007
Molecular Profiling Institute, the first spinoff of Phoenix's International Genomics Consortium and the Translational Genomics Research Institute, has been acquired for approximately $40 million by Caris Diagnostics, a Texas biotech firm, signaling the potential for Arizona's investment in the biosciences…
ASU announces 2008 summer research experience for teachers and students
December 13, 2007
[Source: ASU News] — The Biodesign Institute at ASU plans to offer a six-week summer program pairing 25 high school teachers and students from schools with existing and emerging bioscience & biotechnology programs with Biodesign Institute researchers willing to mentor…
