Tag: Phoenix Bioscience Core

  • GPEC Board of Directors names Christine Mackay as President & CEO

    GPEC Board of Directors names Christine Mackay as President & CEO

    Over 11 years with the City of Phoenix, Mackay led the creation of more than $190 billion in capital investment and 100,000 new jobs PHOENIX (Aug. 28, 2025) — Today, the Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) Board of Directors announced nationally recognized economic leader Christine Mackay as the new President & CEO of the organization, effective Oct.…

  • CP Coffee and Pâtisserie Grand Opening

    A collaboration between Peixoto Coffee and Chacónne Pâtisserie sparked a new concept, CP Coffee & Pâtisserie, a coffee shop and bakery located in the 850 PBC Building.   Thursday, September 25th 6:00 am – 2:00 pm In Person 850 PBC

  • CP Coffee and Pâtisserie Soft Opening

    A collaboration between Peixoto Coffee and Chacónne Pâtisserie sparked a new concept, CP Coffee & Pâtisserie, a coffee shop and bakery located in the 850 PBC Building.   Tuesday, September 23rd 8:00 am – 12:00 pm In Person 850 PBC

  • Water Talks – Heat and Hydration Issues During Extreme Exercise: The Hawaiian Ironman Experience

    This talk will review the effects of under- and over-hydration on extreme endurance athletes from a clinical perspective. This talk is based on over 25 years of caring for Ironman triathletes in the medical tent at the World Championships race in Kona, HI. It will include guidelines for the proper diagnosis and treatment in the…

  • Repackaged cancer drug boosts delivery to tumors, improves combination therapies

    Repackaged cancer drug boosts delivery to tumors, improves combination therapies

    Researchers modified the chemotherapy drug paclitaxel to more effectively target breast and pancreatic cancer tumors in mouse models. Photo by fluxfoto via Getty Images University of Arizona researchers devised a new method to deliver cancer chemotherapy drugs to pancreatic and breast cancer tumors more effectively and with less damage to healthy tissues than standard forms…

  • Bridging the gap between college and grad school

    Bridging the gap between college and grad school

    A grant awarded to Northern Arizona University and Diné College promises to help make careers in STEM—science, technology, engineering and math—more attainable for all Arizonans. With nearly $500,000 from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, science faculty at the Navajo Nation-based Diné College and NAU’s Yuma and Flagstaff mountain campuses will create mentoring and enrichment programs…

  • State’s public universities are expanding access and research, presidents say

    State’s public universities are expanding access and research, presidents say

    Leaders plead for business community to demand state support for workforce development Northern Arizona University President José Luis Cruz Rivera (left) and Arizona State University President Michael Crow (center) participate in a panel discussion moderated by Jaime Molera (right), a businessman, ASU alum and former state superintendent of public instruction for Arizona. Suresh Garimella, president…

  • FemTech Summit 2025

    Designing Tomorrow: A Blueprint for Women’s Health Innovation in Arizona Help shape the future of women’s health. ​This is not your typical healthcare event. FemTech Summit 2025 is where visionaries, builders, and bold changemakers converge to design what’s next in women’s health, from breakthrough research to scalable startups, from investment strategies to equitable policy shifts.…

  • Leading Women: Biotech and Beyond

    Join us to kick off Arizona Bioscience Week in style! Join us for cocktails, connections, and stimulating conversation with some of biotech’s leading women.   Monday, October 13th 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm In Person 850 PBC

  • 2025 SEMICON West

      Phoenix is set to become a tech powerhouse in 2025 with the arrival of SEMICON West, the premier microelectronics exhibition in North America. The first show, at the Phoenix Convention Center, is October 7-9, 2025, then it returns in 2027 and 2029.  SEMI’s decision to host SEMICON West in Phoenix highlights a strategic shift…