By Mary O’Reilly, Ph.D.Flinn Foundation The Flinn Foundation Seed Grants to Promote Translational Research Program has aimed since its inception a decade ago to bridge the gap between Arizona’s academic researchers and clinicians and enable them to work together to…

5 wearable tech projects from Arizona successfully brought to market / AZ Big Media The Partnership for Economic Innovation, a collective of business and community leaders, announced that five of its Phoenix-based WearTech Applied Research Center’s 2022 cohort projects have…

GateWay Community College maker space yields $36M economic impact, GPEC finds / Phoenix Business Journal (AZ Inno) Phoenix Forge, the open-to-the-public maker space at GateWay Community College in Phoenix promoting innovation and entrepreneurship, is expected to produce $36 million in…

Barrow awarded $10M to study the effects of COVID-19 on Alzheimer’s / AZ Big Media Barrow Neurological Institute, an internationally renowned leader in the treatment of brain and spinal disorders, has been awarded $10 million by the Office of the…

Maricopa County allocates $4M for proposed UArizona Health Sciences Phoenix research center / Phoenix Business Journal (AZ Inno) The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors recently approved $4 million in funding for the University of Arizona Health Sciences Center for Advanced…

Mayo Clinic names leaders for Phoenix biotech innovation hub / Phoenix Business Journal (AZ Inno) Mayo Clinic has selected two leaders for its Discovery Oasis biotech innovation hub to be developed on 120 acres next to its hospital campus in…

Banner Health, University of Arizona tackle physician shortage by expanding medical program / KTAR With the state in need of physicians, Banner Health and the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix have agreed to expand their graduate medical education programs…