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

March 31, 2006 is deadline for JobPath’s Biotechnology Summer Institute in Tucson

February 07, 2006

JobPath, Inc. in partnership with Pima Community College, the Pima County One-Stop Career Center, biotechnology employers, the Pima County Superintendent of Schools, La Paloma Family Services, and the Flinn Foundation was awarded a grant under the President


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ASU launches Center for Nanotechnology in Society

February 01, 2006

Arizona State University officials have officially launched the Center for Nanotechnology in Society, one of only two federally funded centers in the country studying the ethical implications of nanotechnology research. Last fall, the National Science Foundation awarded ASU $6.2 million…


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Shelton named next UA president

February 01, 2006

Robert Shelton, the executive vice chancellor and provost at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has been selected to replace Peter Likins as president of University of Arizona. Shelton will take over for Likins on July 1, 2006, one…


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Shelton named next UA president

February 01, 2006

Robert Shelton, the executive vice chancellor and provost at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has been selected to replace Peter Likins as president of University of Arizona. Shelton will take over for Likins on July 1, 2006, one…


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March 17, 2006 is deadline for City of Phoenix Mayor’s Partnership Awards nominations

February 01, 2006

If your school is involved in an education partnership with business, the City of Phoenix would like to know about it. Tell how your students and/or employees are working together to make a difference in each other’s lives, and your…


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Two family teams, one academic and one private, net state millions in NIH grants

January 23, 2006

Researchers statewide are driving a substantial increase in research funding from the National Institutes of Health, gaining mileage toward a vital milepost set out in Arizona's Bioscience Roadmap. Ranu Jung and Jimmy Abbas are bioengineers at Arizona State University who…


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