Meet AZAdvances Intern Katie Nguyen
My learning expectations were to research and learn about various clinical trials for glioblastomas, breast cancer, and lung cancers and to gain insight into the market landscape for drug development. I built a project that can be used as a reference for hundreds of...
OTEF Earns Candid’s Platinum Seal Of Transparency for 2023
The Platinum Seal is the highest level of recognition offered by Candid (formerly known as GuideStar) and is awarded to organizations that meet the highest standards of transparency and accountability. “We are honored to receive the Candid Platinum Seal of...
AZAdvances AZBW Events deliver resources for student Internships
Three events during Arizona Bioscience Week resulted in funding for three AZAdvances Talent Interns in 2024. AZAdvances Talent AZAdvances Talent is a statewide pilot program designed to develop the next generation of bioscience and healthcare leaders in Arizona. The...
AZAdvances Makes Its First Three Portfolio Investments.
AZAdvances investments in early-stage Arizona-based health innovation companies are combined with entrepreneurial support designed to support the development of their life science products and...
AZAdvances: Accelerating Health Innovation
Joan Koerber-Walker, President & CEO of AZBio and Chairman of the Opportunity Through Entrepreneurship Foundation, and AZAdvances Trustee Russ Yelton led a discussion on how Arizonans are collaborating to drive health innovation forward faster. Excerpt recorded...
Meet AZAdvances Intern Catherine Mendez
When I started my internship with HUG Clinic and AZAdvances, I was very nervous but excited. During my interview I had the idea that I was going to work at my college’s clinic, so I had some expectations of my job. I expected to help patients with their appointments...
AZAdvances Talent Receives Grant to Support STEM Workforce Opportunities
Senator Sinema lauds efforts to further fund growing internship program for Arizona students. Phoenix, AZ – The STEM Talent Pipeline, a program from the We Work For Health organization, provided an educational grant of $10,000 to the Opportunity Through...
Health Innovation Champion Vicki Vaughn
When you think of health innovators, do philanthropists and community champions come to mind? They should. Without the support of these amazing people, many of the treatments and cures we have today, and the ones we still need to develop, would not be realized. We...