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
NSF grant supports education outreach
November 09, 2007
[Source: Arizona State University] — As a child growing up in India, Tirupalavanam Ganesh remembers taking apart his mechanical toys
Cancer drug developer Semafore expands to Scottsdale
November 08, 2007
Semafore Pharmaceuticals Inc., an Indianapolis cancer therapeutics firm, is opening a Scottsdale office, hoping that Arizona's growing bioscience industry and proximity to the state's cancer experts will help its top drug candidate reach the marketplace.
UA College of Education works to improve elementary/middle school science education
November 07, 2007
[Source: La Monica Everett-Haynes, University of Arizona Communications] — Arizona is the nation
San Jose’s Biotech Academy: a catalyst for change
November 07, 2007
At this small learning community in San Jose, CA, an interdisciplinary group of teachers and biotechnology business partners is helping at-risk students become college ready and career bound. Click here for video and story.
Cities United for Science Progress
November 07, 2007
Cities United for Science Progress (CUSP) is a partnership of The United States Conference of Mayors and DuPont. Its mission is to assist mayors in creating healthier, safer, more innovative, and economically vibrant cities through science-based solutions. CUSP achieves its…
NIH seeks to fund creative/innovative research education programs
November 07, 2007
This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) solicits applications from applicant organizations that propose creative and innovative research education programs that will 1) increase the public
Interesting
November 07, 2007
[Source: Dean Takahashi] — The Innovation America Foundation (IAF) has extended the deadline for the Voices of Innovation contest. High school students interested in entering the contest now have until Friday, November 9 to register. The deadline for submitting videos…
