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

Agenda of tech councils cites tax credits, collaboration, education

January 06, 2006

The Arizona Technology Council and its partner organization, the Southern Arizona Tech Council, unveiled their mutual 2006 legislative agenda.


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New Phoenix Bioscience High School recruiting teachers and students

January 06, 2006

Are you interested in science? If so, this may be the perfect high school for you. The mission of the new Phoenix Union Bioscience High School is to prepare tomorrow


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Student recruitment begins for downtown Bioscience High School

December 15, 2005

Phoenix Union High School District officials are looking for eligible students with a deep interest in science to become the first class of students enrolled at the new Bioscience High School in downtown Phoenix.


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Arizona Town Hall on biosciences stresses importance of math and science instruction

December 15, 2005

From October 30 to November 2, over 110 Arizona Town Hall participants met at El Tovar Lodge at the Grand Canyon to discuss “Maximizing Arizona’s Opportunities in the Biosciences and Biotechnology.” Among the numerous recommendations on advancing the biosciences in…


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TGen, SRP, Flinn acquaint school administrators with bioscience opportunities

December 08, 2005

On Nov. 22, more than 100 Valley school superintendents, principals, and science curriculum coordinators attended "Translating TGen 2005: A Symposium for Educators."


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The mystery of teaching science…solved! (Christian Science Monitor article)

December 01, 2005

[Source: Stacy A. Teicher, Staff writer, Christian Science Monitor] — “This class is mad!” That’s eighth-grader Michelle Morris’s high praise for her science teacher. As she and her classmates hover over tables creating models of our solar system using plastic…


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Divakaruni lands Marshall Scholarship

November 30, 2005

Ajit Divakaruni ('01) was named one of 40 recipients of the prestigious Marshall Scholarship. Two other Flinn Scholars, Liz Dreeland and Michelle Hertzfeld, were included among the 17 finalists for the scholarship in the Los Angeles region, an honor that…


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