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
NIH offers Curriculum Supplement Series
September 18, 2006
The NIH Curriculum Supplement Series are interactive teaching units that combine cutting-edge science research discoveries from the National Institutes of Health, one of the world’s foremost medical research centers, with state-of-the-art instructional materials. Each supplement is a teacher
UA’s 19th president outlines vision to build on momentum
September 15, 2006
Robert Shelton, University of Arizona's 19th president, brings experience as a student, scientist, professor, and administrator to Arizona. He comes to UA at a time when state funding is at an all-time low, but many UA programs — especially those…
Final 40 chosen in national challenge to name America’s ‘top young scientist of the year’
September 14, 2006
The countdown to choosing the nation’s top young scientist entered its final phase today as Discovery Communications announced the 40 middle school students from around the country selected as finalists in the 2006 Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge (DCYSC). The…
IGC and TGen given lead role in cancer genome study
September 13, 2006
Following the success of the Human Genome Project, the National Institutes of Health has launched a The Cancer Genome Atlas Project, a collaborative effort to map the genomes of most forms of cancer in order to determine what triggers and…
Quarterly summary of Arizona’s bioscience workforce and education milestones
September 12, 2006
The fundamental progress of Arizona’s Bioscience Roadmap has been captured since the beginning of 2003, when the 10-year plan’s implementation began. At the Progress web page, gain a “30,000-foot look” at progress made find further detail in each of the…
Webcast highlights partnerships with school systems
September 11, 2006
Paul Hanle, president of the Biotechnology Institute, and Scott May, vice president for Systems and Curriculum, appeared August 24 on BioLive, the webcasting service of the Biotechnology Industry Organization. The webcast focused on the Institute’s Systems and Curriculum Program and…
Science schools across Arizona make their debut
September 08, 2006
This August, three new science-focused schools opened across Arizona, each with a unique mission, curriculum, and vision for the future. As Arizona continues to pull together to build its bioscience economy, such schools stand to help shape the future of…
