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ASU President Michael Crow named to Time 100 Climate list
Arizona State University President Michael Crow has been named to the 2024 TIME100 Climate list of leaders and innovators driving real climate action. The list includes leaders across a range of fields, from policy to business to education. TIME’s editors spent months vetting names from across the economy. They prioritized measurable, scalable achievements and recent action over…
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Artist + Researcher 3 LIVE at the Arizona Science Center
The Phoenix Bioscience Core (PBC) hosted a successful and inspiring evening on October 23rd, showcasing the groundbreaking work of eight talented artists and researchers at the Arizona Science Center. This event was part of the Artist and Researcher Program (ARx3), a unique initiative designed to bridge the gap between science and the arts. Over the…
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Connect Labs Expands with Six Companies Driving Health Innovation
Connect Labs by Wexford Phoenix is excited to welcome six innovative companies expanding the frontiers of healthcare, biosciences, and environmental solutions. In just over two years since its opening, Connect Labs has become home to 23 pioneering entities, achieving an impressive 87% occupancy rate. The Connect Labs space is located on the 5th floor of…
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A New Era in Health Sciences: CAMI Groundbreaking at PBC
Wednesday, October 30th marked an inspiring milestone at the Phoenix Bioscience Core (PBC) as the University of Arizona Health Sciences held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies (CAMI). The event celebrated not only the beginning of construction but also the ambitious vision behind CAMI—a center dedicated to advancing…
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TGEN AND PARTNERS IN LONGEVITY CONSORTIUM RECEIVE $45 MILLION GRANT
The five-year grant will integrate studies of factors contributing to longer and healthier lives TGen, part of City of Hope, and its partners in the Longevity Consortium have received a five-year, $45 million grant to move the consortium’s work to its next stage: integrating results from numerous studies about the factors that contribute to longer and healthier lives.…
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UofA Health Sciences Addresses Arizona Healthcare Workforce Shortage
The University of Arizona’s College of Health Sciences is expanding partnerships to address Arizona’s healthcare workforce shortage, especially in rural areas. “The University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman Center for Rural Health reports that 93% of all physical therapists work in urban areas.” The initiative collaborates with hospitals and clinics to attract health professionals to underserved…
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2 ASU faculty members elected to prestigious National Academy of Medicine
Sally C. Morton (left), executive vice president of ASU Knowledge Enterprise, and Jennifer Carlson, a professor of sociology and director of the Center for the Study of Guns in Society, have been elected to the National Academy of Medicine, considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine. Courtesy photos Two…
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Preparing for the next pandemic
$6 million NSF grant helps ASU researchers develop a global environmental surveillance strategy When the COVID-19 virus rapidly spread in 2020, it is not an understatement to say that the world was unprepared for a pandemic. According to Matthew Scotch — associate dean of research at Arizona State University’s College of Health Solutions — infrastructure issues,…
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NAU Celebrates 100 Years of Homecoming at Phoenix Bioscience Core
This week, Northern Arizona University (NAU) marked a historic milestone as it celebrated 100 years of homecoming at the Phoenix Bioscience Core (PBC). The event brought together students and faculty to celebrate a century of tradition and pride, while highlighting NAU’s presence and impact within the Phoenix community. The celebration featured a range of activities…
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Empowering Future Healthcare Leaders: Mercy Care partners with PBC
The Phoenix Bioscience Core (PBC), in partnership with Mercy Care, has introduced the Workforce Development Coordinator (WFD) role to enhance and expand internship and preceptorship opportunities across various fields, including nursing, behavioral health, and occupational therapy. This initiative supports universities such as Arizona State University (ASU), Northern Arizona University (NAU), and the University of Arizona…
