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2025 Inaugural Research Week
TReO is thrilled to announce the College’s Inaugural Research Week Monday, May 5th – Friday, May 9th. For the first time, the College will be hosting a Research Week showcasing multiple research events that were previously held at different times of the year. These events will be held in this new format to foster collaboration…
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NAU continues adding, expanding programs through health-focused initiative
Expanding NAU Health Programs Over a year after its initial announcement of an effort to grow its healthcare education offerings, Northern Arizona University (NAU) has added programs and is working on others. Part of the Arizona Healthy Tomorrow Initiative NAU Health is part of the Arizona Healthy Tomorrow Initiative from the Arizona Board of Regents…
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2025 MDM2-SEMI Conference to Highlight Synergies Between Medical Device and Semiconductor Industry
Greater Phoenix is on a trajectory to become a premier hub for medical device manufacturing, driven by the collaborative efforts of the Medical Device Manufacturing Multiplier (MDM2) consortium. Comprising companies, research and educational institutions, and entrepreneurial and venture capital partners, MDM2 aims to create a thriving ecosystem that educates and engages a diverse, skilled workforce,…
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Downtown Phoenix Inc. Celebrates Black History Month with Record-Breaking Entrepreneurship Rate
30% of the businesses opened Downtown in 2024 were Black-owned businesses PHOENIX (Feb. 3, 2025)—Downtown Phoenix currently has 34 Black-owned businesses and counting, 12 of which opened in the past year. In honor of Black History Month this February, Downtown Phoenix Inc. [DPI], a community-building nonprofit that provides enhanced municipal services to the Downtown business core and marketing and…
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Flinn Foundation’s Mary O’Reilly on Translational Research, Collaboration, and Advancing Healthcare Solutions
This interview with Dr. Mary O’Reilly, the current overseer of translational research programs at the Flinn Foundation, aimed at highlighting her expertise in relation to the MDM2 consortium. Read on to learn more about her background, the goals of the Flinn Foundation in converting research to healthcare solutions, and insights on the evolving biomedical research…
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Innovating to advance primary care, rural health in Arizona
College of Medicine – Phoenix faculty design changes to emphasize community engagement and help increase the number of providers. It’s not news that American health care is in crisis. The stakes are particularly high in Arizona, where there is an increasing need for primary care providers. But help for our state is on the way thanks…
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C-Path Announces Jennifer Kendra as New Vice President of Strategic Relationships
New Leadership to Drive Expansion of Collaborative Initiatives and Fundraising Strategies at C-Path TUCSON, Ariz., January 23, 2025 — Critical Path Institute® (C-Path) today announced the appointment of Jennifer Kendra as the new Vice President of Strategic Relationships. With a robust career spanning over two decades in strategic planning, partnership development, and executive leadership, Kendra is…
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New Evidence Validates ONCODETECT’S™ Ability to Detect Molecular Residual Disease and Predict Recurrence in Colorectal Cancer Patients
Results from prospective molecular residual disease (MRD) study show a positive Oncodetect test result is strongly associated with recurrence in stage III colon cancer patients Oncodetect test achieved the primary endpoint in a second clinical validation study, extending its prognostic value into stages II and IV colon cancer and rectal cancer Exact Sciences plans to launch the Oncodetect test in Q2 2025 with Medicare coverage Key collaborations support clinical evidence…
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Unlocking the immune system’s potential to fight skin cancer
Karen Hastings, MD, PhD, is exploring how neoantigens can be used as a target for vaccines to help fight skin cancer. When Karen Hastings, MD, PhD, chose to make Arizona her home, it wasn’t just the stunning desert landscapes and towering saguaros that drew her in, it was the chance to confront one of the state’s most…
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Phoenix Bioscience Core Unveils XLR8 PBC to Propel Scale-Ready Health Tech Companies
The Phoenix Bioscience Core (PBC) is excited to announce applications are now open for XLR8 PBC, taking place in Phoenix April 8-17, 2025. This intensive 8-day in-person program is designed for scale-ready health tech companies. XLR8 PBC helps participants secure appropriate capital, connect with experienced growth-stage executives, and establish corporate partnerships that validate market fit. During their time at PBC, companies also will have access to innovative collaboration…
