Bioscience
Applications for TGen Summer Internships due 3/23
The Helios Scholars Program at TGen (Translational Genomics Research Institute) offers a paid, eight week biomedical internship to students from all backgrounds. The program helps students develop foundational research skills as they pursue careers in science or medical-related fields. To learn more, or to apply online, visit www.tgen.org or www.helios.org. Wages start at $10 per […]Update on Carl Hayden H.S. Robotics
[Source: Allan Cameron, Ph.D., Teacher, Carl Hayden High School] — Although itUA and ASU Awarded $2 Million to Fund Joint Biomedical Research Projects
Source: Joe Caspermeyer, Arizona State University Researchers at The University of Arizona and Arizona State University have been awarded more than $2 million to fund collaborative biomedical research projects designed to accelerate the translation of research discoveries to the clinic and target diseases such as asthma, Parkinson2007 Excellence in Bioscience Award nominations sought; education category added this year
The Arizona BioIndustry Association (ABA) is seeking nominations on behalf of Arizona scientists, business leaders, and companies deserving recognition for their achievements in the biosciences in Arizona. Awardees will be honored at the 2007 Excellence in Bioscience Awards Dinner on June 20 at the Hyatt Regency Phoenix. This is the stateScience teachers: mark your calendar for April 28
This unique one day event offers K-12 teachers a variety of professional development workshops, guest speakers, science education resources, and BIO5 building tours — all designed to enhance life sciences education. This special day celebrates K-12 teachers in Arizona and BIO5’s new home — the Thomas W. Keating Bioresearch Building. Date: Saturday, April 28, 2007 […]U.S. governors say education, workplace must change fast to cope with globalization
[Source: eSchool News] — America’s governors are facing up to some harsh realities: Their states’ schoolchildren are not ready for the 21st century, their workers are not trained for the new jobs created every day, and their businesses are not competing as strongly as they must to keep ahead. The only way to thrive amid […]Metro Phoenix’s Valley Leadership accepting applications for Class XIX
Valley Leadership is accepting applications for Class XIX. In every sector — business, government, education, and nonprofit — there are Valley Leadership alumni, more than 1,600 strong. They are delivering on the promise of the organization’s mission, to “enhance the abilities of individuals to serve and strengthen our communities.” Each year Valley Leadership connects a […]Tucson, Flagstaff cited in national Battelle bio study
A new Battelle report, “Growing the Nation’s Biotech Sector: A Regional Perspective,” names Flagstaff and Tucson among national metro areas with an employment concentration within the biosciences. Tucson was cited as a large metropolitan area emerging in the area of research, testing, and medical laboratories, while Flagstaff ranked third among small metropolitan areas up-and-coming in […]Gore announces plans to expand in Flagstaff, Phoenix
Flagstaff’s largest private employer, W.L. Gore and Associates, has announced an expansion of its medical device division in both Flagstaff and the greater Phoenix area. The Delaware-based company has plans to add a 40,000 square foot facility to its Kiltie Lane campus in west Flagstaff. This is in addition to its new 133,000 square foot […]For information about Bioscience, please contact:
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