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
High school math and science academy to open in Scottsdale (East Valley Tribune article)
March 10, 2006
Scottsdale Unified School District officials plan to establish a math and science academy for high school students at the Copper Ridge campus. The Copper Ridge Math and Science Academy would offer four years of advanced science and math courses to…
How do American students compare with students across the globe in math and science?
March 08, 2006
The Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) provides reliable and timely data on the mathematics and science achievement of U.S. students compared to that of students in other countries. TIMSS data has been collected in 1995, 1999, and…
Bioscience companies, researchers to converge in Tucson
March 07, 2006
Bioscience takes center stage at BioSouthwest 2006 on April 3-4 at the Doubletree Inn Tucson at Reid Park. BioSouthwest 2006 is one of the most comprehensive bioindustry science and business conferences in the Southwest, providing young and maturing bioscience companies…
Pima Community College seeks summer high school biotech instructor
March 07, 2006
Pima Community College in Tucson is looking for an instructor for a summer biotechnology course for high school students. The instructor should have expertise in both biotechnology and teaching high school students. This is a great opportunity for post docs…
Arizona bioscience businesses weave an international web
March 03, 2006
Arizona's bioscience industry is fairly young but already businesses are forging connections with companies all over the globe. For this Meet the Players series, we profile four of these businesses that have engaged the global bioscience community and directed the…
Public invited to robotics competition March 10-11, 2006 at Veterans Memorial Coliseum
March 03, 2006
45 teams will compete in a regional Robotics Competition sponsored by FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology). FIRST teams together professionals and young people to solve an engineering design problem in an intense and competitive way. Friday,…
