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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
Refer a friend to AZBio and get a chance to win a Kindle Fire
Members are the core strength of AZBio. Do you know someone that could benefit by being part of our community? Refer them to AZBio and get a chance to win a Kindle Fire®.Continue reading
The end goal – overcoming the need for donor organs
ASU Biodesign Team explores radically new approach for developing viable lung tissue suitable for transplantation.Continue reading
Sustaining Our Future: The Center for Sustainable Health Partners with Piper on Sustainable Aging
The Center for Sustainable Health has launched a major initiative called Sustainable Aging aimed at two powerful and global demographic forces—rapid population aging and plummeting birth rates—that will draw on affordable technology, social innovation and effective behavioral interventions to meet this unprecedented dual challenge, and receives support in the form of a $3 million grant from the Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust.
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EmpowHER Encourages Heart Health With Digital Resource Center
AZBio 2011 Fast Lane Award Winner and Top Women’s Social Health Company Launches Free Online Resource Dedicated to Heart Health AwarenessContinue reading
CRITICAL PATH INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES NEW CEO
Tucson, Arizona, February 1, 2012– Critical Path Institute (C-Path) announced today that Dr. Carolyn Compton has joined the organization as its new president and chief executive officer. Dr. Compton takes over for Dr. Raymond L. Woosley, C-Path’s founder, who last year announced his intention to step down as President/CEO, and asked the Board of Directors to begin a search for his successor.Continue reading