(ARIZONA)—The Arizona Science Center served as the official launching pad for one of the most colorful science extravaganzas Arizona has embarked upon in its nearly 100 year-old history…the first-annual ARIZONA SCITECH festival. Continue reading
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Good News for Roche, Genetech, and the fight against Breast Cancer
FDA grants Roche’s pertuzumab Priority Review for previously untreated HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer
Moving forward faster. PADT invests in new resources for rapid prototyping.
PADT Increases Prototyping Capacity with Addition of 3D Systems ProJet HD6000 Stereolithography SystemContinue reading
ABOR Names Ann Weaver Hart as UA Presidential Candidate
The Arizona Board of Regents (ABOR) today announced Ann Weaver Hart as the candidate for the president of the University of Arizona. Her introduction to the UA campus is scheduled for Feb. 13.
A Look at the Future – IBM’s Watson spotlighted In Medical Design
Beyond Jeopardy! IBM’s Katherine Holland shares a look into the future and at the role that Watson can play.Continue reading
Opportunity Alert: ASU Leap Day Challenge 229
BIO History: Scottsdale attorney shares stories from BIO’s early days
BIO was created in 1993 through the merger of the Association of Biotechnology Companies and the Industrial Biotechnology Association. The goal was for the entire industry, from young startups to established companies, to speak with one voice for the industry on important policy issues. Some of the biggest breakthroughs in the early days came from BIO’s work with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
AZBio Member and Scottsdale patent attorney Barbara J. Luther was part of the team of BIO members that worked through those early changes at the USPTO and shares memories of those early days in this continuing series…Continue reading
Opportunity Alert: The Life Sciences & Healthcare Venture Summit – March 28, 2012 – New York City
AZBio is pleased to announce its sponsorship and offer our members a special discount to attend:
Life Sciences & Healthcare
Venture Summit
March 28, 2012 | Digital Sandbox | New York CityContinue reading
EmpowHER Media Expands Medical Advisory Board With Addition of Doctor Seibel
Leading Social Health Company for Women Adds Dr. Machelle Seibel to Expert Panel of Physicians
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Honor Our Innovators and Nominate Them for Our Nation’s Highest Honor
Between now and March 31,2012 is when we submit nominations for the National Medal of Technology and Innovation. The Medal is the Nation’s highest honor for technological achievement and innovation. It is authorized by Congress and presented annually by the President of the United States.Continue reading