The unique amniotic membrane allograft aids in the covering and protection of wounds
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Dr. Curiel-Lewandrowski Accepted into Leadership Fellowship
Clara Curiel-Lewandrowski, MD, FAAD, professor of medicine and chief of the Division of Dermatology in the UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson has been accepted into the Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) program.Continue reading
AZMN Launches Capital Campaign to Support New Virtual Cancer Caregivers Education Program
The Virtual Cancer Caregivers Education Programs, VCCEP® address the challenges faced by cancer caregivers. Delivered online, the VCCEP includes a ‘learning center’ that integrates 15 years of successful cancer caregiver workshops and training, including knowledge and perspectives from cancer patients, cancer caregivers and cancer care professionals.Continue reading
AZBio to Honor Ten Arizona Legislators as Trailblazers in 2022
The 2022 AZBio Trailblazer Honorees are: Senator Nancy Barto, Senator Sonny Borrelli, Senator Sean Bowie, Senator David Gowan, Senator Sine Kerr, Senator T.J. Shope, Representative Regina Cobb, DDS , Representative Daniel Hernandez, Jr., Representative Amish Shah, MD, and Representative Justin Wilmeth.Continue reading
BIO Announces Appointment of Interim CEO
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) – the world’s largest science and public advocacy organization, representing 1,000 members — announced today that Rachel King, co-founder and former CEO of GlycoMimetics, Inc., has agreed to serve as interim President and CEO. King’s appointment follows Dr. Michelle McMurry-Heath stepping down as President and CEO to serve as an Advisor to the Executive Committee of the BIO Board of Directors. The organization is searching for a full-time successor.Continue reading
Anuncia Medical, Inc., receives FDA clearance for the ReFlow® System Mini for the treatment of patients with hydrocephalus
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Anuncia Medical, Inc., announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the ReFlow® System Mini for the treatment of patients with hydrocephalus and other cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) disorders that require shunting.
Anuncia Medical, Inc. Honored with an AZBio Fast Lane Award
Relieving Pressure on the Brain
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) normally flows through the cavities (ventricles) of our brains and bathes our brain and spinal column. Hydrocephalus is a condition caused by a buildup of this fluid deep within the brain. The excess fluid puts pressure on the brain. This pressure can damage brain tissues and cause a range of brain function problems. Hydrocephalus can happen at any age, but it occurs more frequently among infants and adults 60 and over.Continue reading
AZBio Kicks of Arizona Bioscience Week on ABC15 (video)
Arizona Bioscience Week has begun. AZBio CEO, Joan Koerber-Walker, kicked things off on ABC15 Arizona and shared highlights of all the exciting things that are happening and how YOU can get connected with Arizona’s Health Innovators.
Check out all of the #AZBW2022 events at https://www.azbio.org/azbw2022 Continue reading