Tag: Phoenix Bioscience Core
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ASU Health’s alliance with HonorHealth to benefit researchers, students — and Arizona residents who never step foot in a classroom
As primary clinical affiliate for the John Shufeldt School of Medicine and Medical Engineering, HonorHealth opens up opportunities for improving care for the state HonorHealth CEO Todd LaPorte (shown at the HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center) said one of the benefits to ASU will be access to HonorHealth’s footprint of resources, which includes primary care…
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Showcasing Impact: Regent Brewster Visits NAU CHHS at the PBC
Northern Arizona University’s College of Health and Human Services recently welcomed Arizona Board of Regents member, Regent Gregg Brewster, to the Phoenix Bioscience Core (PBC) campus for an immersive, firsthand look at the programs shaping Arizona’s future healthcare workforce. Hosted by Provost Karen Pugliesi, Dean Janelle Chiasera, and a group of program directors, faculty, and…
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AAFMIC Conference Highlights Key Role Family Practitioners Play in Research Discovery
Medical students Sage Liu and Anna Leah Eisner (far right) moderated the “What’s Family Medicine Really Like?” panel. Day-long conference featured keynote talks, as well as panels and research presentations A key initiative to the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix’s five-year Strategic Plan is leveraging partnerships to enhance growth, innovation and excellence…
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TGen researchers publish genome assemblies for two widely used human cell lines
The new genomes will help scientists explore disease mechanisms and cellular processes PHOENIX — (April 30, 2026) — A team led by scientists at TGen, part of City of Hope, has generated chromosome-level, diploid genome assemblies of two human cell lines that are widely used in research. Since the 1960s, the BJ and IMR-90 fibroblast cell lines…
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Banner Health becomes world leader in total artificial heart program
Nonprofit health system completes 50th procedure, more than any other center globally since 2022 PHOENIX (April 27, 2026) – Banner Health on Monday announced it has reached a major milestone completing more than 50 total artificial heart implantation procedures, more than any center worldwide since 2022. This achievement solidifies the nonprofit health system’s position as the…
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Play can improve health. Tech is making that happen.
A new grant from the Flinn Foundation is allowing computer scientist Jared Duval to expand his work around making healthcare technology both effective and fun. Duval, an assistant professor in the School of Informatics, Computing, and Cyber Systems, won the two-year, $300,000 grant to support his work in health-related research that benefits Arizona. His far-reaching work, which includes everything from helping people…
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From Downtown to Discovery: Martin “Marty” Shultz Honored for Shaping Phoenix’s Bioscience Future
On Tuesday, April 21, 2026, the City of Phoenix honored Martin “Marty” Shultz with a ceremonial street sign at the corner of 4th and McKinley streets in Downtown Phoenix. A true city-shaper, Marty played a foundational role in the area’s transformation, helping establish the Phoenix Community Alliance, advancing landmark projects like the Arizona Center and…
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UA 2026 Commencement
Graduating Wildcats, this moment is yours. Commencement is the largest celebration on campus—and it’s all in honor of your achievement. Whether you’re earning your bachelor’s, master’s, or doctorate, the traditions, the cheers, the classmates, and the loved ones filling the stands are there to celebrate you. Join us Friday, May 15, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. in…
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NAU Spring 2026 Commencement
NAU’s Spring Commencement will take place May 8-9, 2026, at the J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome in Flagstaff. Friday, May 8, 2026 10 a.m. College of Education The W.A. Franke College of Business 3 p.m. College of Arts and Letters College of Health and Human Services Maria and Steve Sanghi College of Nursing Saturday, May 9, 2026…
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ASU Spring 2026 Commencement
Arizona State University’s graduate and undergraduate commencement will be held in person on Monday, May 11. Graduate commencement begins at 9 a.m. and the undergraduate ceremony starts at 7:30 p.m. Other ceremonies and convocations will be held from Friday, May 8 through Saturday, May 16. Graduating students who wish to participate in commencement ceremonies must…
