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Arizona Bioscience Week
"Arizona’s bioscience industry is committed to discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines, medical devices and healthcare technologies that make life better for people in Arizona and around the world"
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The AZBW Experience
The Team from That's Nice and Pharma's Almanac joined us for AZBW2021.
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LIFE SCIENCE INNOVATION IS BLOOMING IN THE DESERT
Diagnostics - Medicines - Medical Devices - Health IT
Arizona Bioscience Special Supplement
The Arizona Bioscience Special Supplement in the Sept./Oct. issue of AzBusiness Magazine reaches 25,000 readers in print and 122,500 online and helps the community get engaged in the weeks leading up to AZBW. All Attendees at the AZBio Awards and White Hat Investor Conference will receive the AZBio Special Supplement and the 2022-2023 AZBio Member Directory.
Click here to view the 2021-2022 AZBio Special Supplement online.
Thank you AZBio Supporters! All Pages in the 2022-2023 Supplement have been sold!
Arizonans are advancing life changing and life saving innovations along the path from discovery to development to delivery.
AZAdvances is developing the funding that will help advance health innovations in Arizona today and for generations to come.
Charitable donations to the AZAdvances fund at the Opportunity Through Entrepreneurship Foundation, an Arizona based 501c3 public charity, are a way to support the creation of tomorrow's medical innovations.
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ARIZONA BIOSCIENCE WEEK OPPORTUNITIES
Connect - Engage - Collaborate
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
Critical Path to Women Leading in Science
Please join C-Path for a 90-minute roundtable discussing the Critical Path Institute’s programs and consortia, highlighted by various women leaders at this public-private partnership. The team will discuss how C-Path contributes to transforming and accelerating the medical product development process, as well as their personal professional development journey. The roundtable will include an interactive Q&A session, where the audience can ask specific questions about C-Path activities and, more generally, scientific career paths.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
Introductions and Bioscience Solve-It Challenge
Join Superintendent Watson and Mary O'Reilly, Ph.D., Vice President, Bioscience Research Programs at the Flinn Foundation, as they guide students through this year's AZ Bioscience Week. Maricopa County teachers may be eligible to win a $100 gift card if they register and participate in our exclusive Bioscience Solve-It Challenge.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
Leading Women: Biotech & Beyond
This Event is Sold Out!
Join us at Perkins Coie for an evening of conversation and connections with our community's leading women as we kick off Arizona Bioscience Week in style!
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2022
Discovering and Developing New Medicines in Arizona
The 4th Annual Drug Discoveries and Development Summit will highlight key areas of research in discovering effective drug candidates in diseases such as cancer, COVID 19, aging, nanotechnology, and other prevalent diseases in Arizona while establishing collaborations that enable success in these key areas.
Presented by the University of Arizona R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy Arizona Center for Drug Discovery and the University of Arizona Cancer Center.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2022
Industry Spotlight: Innovations in Medical Technology
Are you interested in learning about the exciting innovations in medical technology?
In this Industry Spotlight, Nathan Brent, RN, MSN/Ed., the Senior Program Coordinator for the Center for Simulation and Innovation at U of Arizona College of Medicine in Phoenix, will share how he combines his nursing career with technology to train students for medical careers!
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2022
2022 STEM & Innovation Summit
The 2022 STEM & Innovation Summit is coming. Join us downtown in Heritage Square, at a variety of satellite locations or online to connect with educators, community members, and collaborators as we dive into STEM resources, best practices, community involvement, hands-on activities, and more.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
AZAdvances Life Science Innovation Fast Pitch
Join us at the Phoenix Convention Center for Fast Pitch presentations featuring Arizona life science innovators then join us for the the AZBio Awards. (AZBio Awards or White Hat registration required.)
This event benefits AZAdvances, part of the Opportunity Through Entrepreneurship Foundation. Donations are gratefully accepted.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
The 18th Annual AZBio Awards & Life Science Fiesta
Celebrate with the Educators, Researchers, and Organizations that are making life better for people in Arizona and around the world. Join us at the Phoenix Convention Center as we honor the 2022 AZBio Award Winners and come together to be inspired and reconnect.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
Industry Spotlight: Optical Detection Technology
Significant advances in modern technology related to optical detection and imaging systems have helped medical professionals unveil novel means of diagnoses down to the cellular level! In this Industry Spotlight, Dr. Raj Chakraborty, General Manager for Laser Components Detector Group: Life Sciences/Medicine, will share how his career combines engineering and optical detection technology to develop diagnostic solutions for Biosciences!
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
White Hat Life Science Investor Conference
Join us at the Phoenix Convention Center for White Hat 2022. Accredited investors and investment funds will have the opportunity to hear from and connect with some of the most exciting Life Science Companies from across the Rocky Mountain Southwest Region.
Since its launch in 2014, Companies presenting at White Hat Have gone on to raise $1.6 billion in investments.
Note: White Hat Registration Includes the AZBio Awards and Life Science Fiesta on Wednesday evening.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
Industry Spotlight: Improving Bad Dog Breath with Microbial Biology
Who doesn't love a nice slobbery kiss from your dog? The only gross part is dealing with the bad breath!
In this Industry Spotlight, Dr. Eric Lyons, Chief Science Officer and co-founder of uPetsia, will share the wonderful world of Microbial biology. Learn how his entrepreneurial spirit led him on a quest to turn smelly dog breath into Happy Dog Breath!
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Voice of the Patient
Patients are the reason we do what we do.
Join the conversation on life science innovation from the patient perspective.
This event will be held at the new Creighton University Health Sciences Campus in Phoenix.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Career Panel: Q&A in Nanotechnology, Synthetic Biotechnology, and Medical Fields
Synthetic Biotechnology, Nanotechnology? Doesn't that only exist in Sci-Fi or superhero movies? The short answer is NO! Curious about the journey of what it takes to become a registered nurse or physical therapist in-home care? Your students will surely be at the edge of their seats listening to this panel of professionals. Please join us as Dr. Mario Blanco, President, and CEO of Nanopec, Dr. Rebecca Cook, Research Scientist for INanoBio, Bridget Gessel, Registered Nurse and Case Manager at the Mayo Clinic and Asya Rudikoff, Physical Therapist and Director of Strategy and Innovation for Team Select Home Care, share about their respective fields and career journey.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Ponte Cura: The Bridge to Cures
Ponte Cura is an inspirational celebration under the stars supporting the Opportunity Through Entrepreneurship Foundation AZAdvances initiative mission to advance health innovation in Arizona. The Ponte Cura experience includes a cocktail reception, open air concert, and after party.
This event is by-invitation only and in appreciation of the donors and volunteers supporting the AZAdvances Initiative.
Support the development of health innovations in Arizona. Support AZAdvances.
ARIZONA BIOSCIENCE WEEK COMMUNITY EVENTS
Convene - Educate - Showcase
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