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
Gore announces plans to expand in Flagstaff, Phoenix
February 22, 2007
Flagstaff’s largest private employer, W.L. Gore and Associates, has announced an expansion of its medical device division in both Flagstaff and the greater Phoenix area. The Delaware-based company has plans to add a 40,000 square foot facility to its Kiltie…
State legislators hear update on Arizona’s biosciences
February 21, 2007
Bioscience is a vital and growing part of Arizona's future. That was the message Feb. 15 as members of Arizona Senate and House health committees gathered in a joint meeting to receive an update on the state of the Arizona…
Helios Education Foundation grant to support TGen
February 21, 2007
The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) announced the award of a $380,000 grant from the Helios Education Foundation to create the Helios Scholars Program at TGen. The program provides stipend funding for 50 qualified high school, undergraduate and graduate students…
Avnet Tech Games set for March 2 at Mesa C.C.
February 20, 2007
Thousands of students will graduate and apply for the same jobs, but the ones who get the best jobs have one thing in common: experience outside the classroom. To set yourself apart from everyone else, you need to show that…
Biodesign Institute at ASU offers paid summer internships to H.S. students
February 16, 2007
High school students interested in bioscience and biotech research can now apply for a six-week paid internship program at the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University. Applications are available on the Institute
Feb. 20 broadcast of “Math and Science Education: critical skills for the 21st century”
February 16, 2007
Everywhere you turn, it’s evident: today’s students are growing up in a world very different from that of their parents. In the last century, America led a communications and technology revolution that connected people around the world as never before…
