ComboMATCH trials will use Exact Sciences’ new OncoExTra™ therapy selection test to analyze tumor samples for participants in this large precision medicine initiative. Participation in trials reinforces company’s commitment to enable delivery of personalized cancer careContinue reading
Category Archives: AZBio News
Senator David Gowan is the Recipient of the 2023 AZBio Public Service Award
For his vision and commitment to helping Arizona become home to a world class health innovation sector, Senator David Gowan is being honored with the 2023 AZBio Public Service Award.Continue reading
Connect with NCI SBIR Program Directors During Arizona Bioscience Week
NIH/NCI SBIR Program Directors Saroj Regmi, PhD and Swamy Tripurani, PhD are joining us for Arizona Bioscience Week. Learn how you can get connected.Continue reading
Genome Sequencing Identifies Factors That Cause Resistance in Multiple Myeloma T Cell Therapies
Study suggests the problem is more common than previously thoughtContinue reading
Dr. Barbara Marusiak named 2023 Arizona Bioscience Educator of the Year
Barbara Marusiak, DHSc is a major force in the bioscience and biomedical fields, not only supporting and promoting it, but providing our next leaders. She is being honored as the 2023 Michael A. Cusanovich Arizona Educator of the Year.Continue reading
GT Medical Technologies Announces Jane Steen as Vice President of Marketing
TEMPE, Ariz., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — GT Medical Technologies, Inc (GT MedTech), the innovators of GammaTile® Therapy, announced the addition of Jane Steen to its executive team as the company’s Vice President of Marketing.Continue reading
Announcing Nucleate Arizona
Nucleate, the nonprofit organization led by academic trainees and dedicated to empowering the next generation of biotech leaders, today announced its Arizona chapter. Nucleate Arizona is an Associate chapter, serving a new frontier of biotech entrepreneurship education.Continue reading
Collaboration, creativity is key to SensorLab’s success
Since opening in spring 2022, the UArizona SensorLab has supported nearly 25 research projects with over 250 unique sensors.Continue reading
Dr Lisa M Rimsza Named Arizona Bioscience Researcher of the Year
The 2023 Arizona Bioscience Researcher of the Year, Dr. Lisa M. Rimsza, is seen as a world leader in lymphoma biology. She is also an expert in clinical hematopathology as well as a life-long educator and mentor.Continue reading
Fredric Edward Wondisford, MD, MS, MBA, named dean of the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
“After a comprehensive national search, I am pleased to announce that Fredric Edward Wondisford, MD, MS, MBA, has been named dean of the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, effective Oct. 2,” wrote Michael D. Dake, MD, Senior Vice President, University of Arizona Health Sciences. “Wondisford is an experienced clinician, professor and inventor with more than 30 years of experience in academic medicine and translational research. He joins the university from Rutgers University, where he is professor and chair of the Department of Medicine in the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, the Henry Rutgers Chair and Chancellor Scholar at Rutgers Health. He is also chief of the Medical Service at the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, an RWJBarnabas Health facility.”Continue reading