Dr. Eric Reiman, nationally recognized Alzheimer’s researcher, selected as new chairContinue reading
Category Archives: AZBio News
HonorHealth Research Institute makes key contributions to cancer breakthrough for women
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.– HonorHealth Research Institute played a key role in what is being described as a substantial improvement in the treatment of primary advanced or first recurrent endometrial cancer, the nation’s most common gynecological malignancy.Continue reading
Cutting Edge Medical Technology Company CND Life Sciences Announces Grand Opening of Global Headquarters and Laboratories in Scottsdale
Company Focuses on Innovative Diagnosis and Treatment of Neurodegenerative DiseasesContinue reading
C-Path Appoints Key Scientific Leaders to Executive Roles
TUCSON, Ariz., March 29, 2023 — Critical Path Institute (C-Path) announced today the appointment of three accomplished leaders to key executive roles within the organization. Cheryl D. Coon, Ph.D., joins C-Path as the Vice President for the Clinical Outcome Assessment (COA) Program. Shu Chin Ma, Ph.D., M.Sc., M.Phil., EMBA, has been named Vice President of Model-Informed Drug Development (MIDD) and the Quantitative Medicine (QuantMed) Program. Alexandre Bétourné, Ph.D., Pharm.D., has been promoted to Executive Director of the Rare Disease Cures Accelerator-Data and Analytics Platform (RDCA-DAP).Continue reading
Wexford Science + Technology launches the SciTech Venture Fund focused on early stage startups
Wexford Science + Technology announced last week it has launched its own venture fund focused on investing in early and late-stage seed opportunities, as well as its first two investments through the fund. Named the SciTech Venture Fund, this new initiative for Wexford “aims to partner with university and regional funds to provide startups with the financial support, connections and resources they need to grow and thrive.” The fund will initially focus on life science and technology companies in one of the 17 markets where Wexford Science + Technology already operates, including Phoenix, according to a press release.Continue reading
Midwestern AZ Health Careers Program – Summer 2023
The 2023 Health Careers Institute for high school students is a free educational opportunity for high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors to explore a variety of health professions.
Sixty-four high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors will be selected through an application process. Applications can be submitted via Google Forms starting January 1 and are due April 1.Continue reading
GT Medical Technologies Raises $45 Million in Oversubscribed Series C Financing Led by Gilde Healthcare
Financing Will Help Expand Access to GammaTile® Therapy for Patients with Newly Diagnosed and Recurrent Brain TumorsContinue reading
The American Diabetes Association and Genentech Partner to Increase Equitable Access to Eye Health Care
Project Aims to Remove Barriers to Care to Help Prevent Vision LossContinue reading
HonorHealth Research Institute is Arizona’s first to adopt new radiation protection technology in treatment of heart disease
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.– HonorHealth Research Institute announced today that it is among the first healthcare providers in the U.S., and the first in Arizona, to use an advanced radiation protection system as part of the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease.Continue reading
Late-Breaking Data Presented at the 2023 AAD Annual Meeting Demonstrates Improved Accuracy of DecisionDx®-SCC in Predicting Metastatic Risk Over Traditional Staging Systems in Independent, Multi-Center Cohort Study
Study data shows consistent independent risk stratification performance of DecisionDx-SCC in a novel cohort of patients with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma and one or more risk factorsContinue reading