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  • Arizona Academic Family Medicine Innovation Conference (AAFMIC)

    Join us for the Arizona Academic Family Medicine Innovation Conference (AAFMIC) — a dynamic event designed for medical professionals, educators, and students passionate about advancing family medicine. This full-day conference features a keynote address by Nancy Pandhi, MD, MPH, PhD, oral presentations, panel discussions, and networking opportunities. Connect with peers, share research, and explore ways…

  • College Hosts Inaugural Phoenix Neuroscience Community Data Blitz

    College Hosts Inaugural Phoenix Neuroscience Community Data Blitz

    The speakers for the inaugural Phoenix Neuroscience Community Data Blitz gathered in the Grand Canyon of the BSPB for a group photo. The event served as a valuable forum for neuroscience-related research collaboration and conversation Since its inception, the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix has prioritized the growth of collaborative research relationships…

  • ASU’s School of Molecular Sciences and Creighton University launch 3+4 Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) Pathway

    ASU’s School of Molecular Sciences and Creighton University launch 3+4 Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) Pathway

    Students can finish both degrees in just seven years, saving a full year on a typical timeline. Arizona State University’s School of Molecular Sciences’  (SMS) students can now take advantage of a unique opportunity to fast-track their journey toward a pharmacy career. Through an exclusive partnership with Creighton University, students can pair their ASU undergraduate degree with…

  • ASU Unveils Groundbreaking Medical School at Phoenix Bioscience Core, Merging Medicine with Engineering and AI

    ASU Unveils Groundbreaking Medical School at Phoenix Bioscience Core, Merging Medicine with Engineering and AI

    Arizona State University (ASU) has unveiled plans for its new medical school, the School of Medicine and Advanced Medical Engineering, to be located within the Phoenix Bioscience Core (PBC) near Roosevelt Row. This initiative underscores ASU’s commitment to integrating medicine with engineering, technology, artificial intelligence, and the humanities to revolutionize healthcare education. The announcement was…

  • Two Arizona bio startups earn $100K through Flinn entrepreneurship program

    Two Arizona bio startups earn $100K through Flinn entrepreneurship program

    Arizona bioscience companies Anuncia Medical and Macula Vision Systems have been selected from a competitive field of startups to receive funding support through the 2025 Flinn Foundation Bioscience Entrepreneurship Program. The companies receive $100,000 in non-dilutive funding support through the Arizona Bioindustry Association, the Foundation’s nonprofit partner. In addition, they can access professional and consulting services,…

  • Mayo Clinic announces transformative $1.9B investment in Arizona

    Mayo Clinic announces transformative $1.9B investment in Arizona

    Bold. Forward. Unbound. in Arizona will reimagine the healthcare experience for patients and staff and expand clinical space on the Phoenix campus by nearly 60% Today, Mayo Clinic announced a nearly $1.9 billion investment in the continued transformation of its Phoenix campus as part of its Bold. Forward. strategy to Cure, Connect and Transform healthcare for the benefit of patients everywhere.…

  • Statewide initiative to speed transfer of ASU lab research to marketplace

    Statewide initiative to speed transfer of ASU lab research to marketplace

    Board of Regents grant to fund technology-transfer project for 3 state universities A new statewide initiative will help Arizona State University, the University of Arizona and Northern Arizona University move their research from the laboratory to the marketplace faster, a process called “technology transfer.” A $1.5 million grant from the Arizona Board of Regents will…

  • A Simple Guide to Commercializing Academic Research

    A Simple Guide to Commercializing Academic Research

    At Arizona State University (ASU), we are changing the way the world solves problems. From rising global temperatures to opioid addiction, emerging diseases to disinformation, the biggest challenges we face are complex, interdependent, and daunting.  But in academia, groundbreaking discoveries and innovative research often remain confined within the walls of universities and laboratories. Even so…

  • MD/PhD Student Receives Fellowship from National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute

    MD/PhD Student Receives Fellowship from National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute

    Sukriti Bagchi will focus on researching methods of treating pathological cardiac hypertrophy Sukriti Bagchi, an MD/PhD student at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, has received a fellowship from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute. Bagchi’s research training fellowship will focus on the regulation of SGK1-mediated pathological cardiac hypertrophy by non-canonical endoplasmic reticulum-associated…

  • American Cancer Society Awards Grant to Postdoctoral Researchers

    American Cancer Society Awards Grant to Postdoctoral Researchers

    Nicole Jimenez, PhD, a postdoctoral research associate in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, has received a grant from the American Cancer Society.  Dr. Jimenez’s research plan focuses on the relationship of endometrial bacteria with endometrial cancer and tumor characteristics using a previously collected…