News and Updates

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.  

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News and Updates

May 1, 2006 is deadline for Presidential Awards for Excellence in Math & Science Teaching (K-6)

April 12, 2006

The Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching were established in 1983 by an Act of Congress and are administered for the White House by the National Science Foundation. Each year the program recognizes outstanding mathematics and science…


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April 25, 2006 Bioscience Day to showcase industry and research institutes to students

April 11, 2006

High school and community college students interested in learning what industry and research institutes are accomplishing in the biosciences are urged to attend Bioscience Day! Date: Tuesday, April 25, 2006 Time: 9 am – Noon Place: Community Room, Estrella Hall,…


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Good science, math teachers in high demand (Arizona Republic article)

April 07, 2006

[Source: Anne Ryman, Arizona Republic] — Arizona schools are aggressively looking for qualified math and science teachers in anticipation of a shortage this fall. For parents and students, the shortage could mean schools using substitute teachers more often when the…


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Deadline is April 17, 2006 for National Youth Science Camp

April 05, 2006

The National Youth Science Camp, June 25


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Maricopa County Science Fair coming up, April 19-23, 2006

April 04, 2006

The Maricopa County Fair Science Fair is part of the Maricopa County Fair, held April 19-23, 2006 at the Arizona State Fair Grounds, 1826 W. McDowell Rd., Phoenix. The entry fee is a low $1 per student. Adults are encouraged…


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Intel International Science & Engineering Fair speeds to Indianapolis, May 7-13, 2006

April 04, 2006

The 2006 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair will be held at the Indianapolis Convention Center, May 7-13, 2006. Sponsored by Intel, ISEF is the world


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Regents approve UA biopark plan

March 30, 2006

The Arizona Board of Regents has approved the formation of Research Park Development Corp., a University of Arizona-run nonprofit that will oversee Arizona Biosciences Park and portions of the Science and Technology Park in Tucson.


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