It was such a pleasure to be able to gather in person for the 45th Phoenix Chapter Scholar Awards Dinner. There were 150 people in attendance including 40 of the 46 2021-2022 scholars. Click HEREto see photos of the evening
Paradise Country Club was the perfect venue allowing guests to be outside... Read more
Unable to visit the UofA in person because of Covid, Dorian Vorhees, Associate Dean, Graduate College, put together an informative program with Andrew Carnie, Vice Provost for Graduate Education and Dean of the Graduate College, moderating the meeting. Dean Carnie thanked ARCS for their long and continued support of UofA... Read more
Patrick Essay, ARCS Phoenix Scholar Alumnus University of Arizona 2021, conducts research with the Computational Medicine and Informatics Collaboratory (COM-IN) at the University of Arizona. He is currently investigating computational solutions for cardiovascular and respiratory health. LinkedIn notice ... Read more
We had nice turnout for lunch and a meeting at Sandra Matteucci’s home on Monday, June 7, 2021. Thank you, Sandra and Anna Maria, for hosting the group.
A few meeting highlights:
Big thank you to Jane and Bruce Lawson for creating a $100,000 endowment for Phoenix Chapter scholar awards! ... Read more
AT ASU RESEARCH FUNDING HELPS GRADUATE STUDENTS REACH THEIR GOALS
For a chosen few of Arizona State University’s top graduate student researchers, the road to scientific breakthroughs just got a little easier thanks to the highly selective and unrestricted Achievement Rewards for College Scientists... Read more
On April 29th, 2021, many members of the ARCS Phoenix Chapter made a virtual visit to the University of Arizona, where we were able to see many of our UofA scholars via Zoom.We thank Dorian Voorhees, Associate Dean, Graduate... Read more
If you missed the board meeting, you missed the exciting news that we have received a gift of $100,000 from the Hostetler/Wrigley Foundation in honor of Alison Hunter Johnston. The money will enhance the existing endowment in her honor. ... Read more
ARCS Foundation Phoenix Chapter Field Trip to Northern Arizona University March 8, 2021 How Heather Mead Joined the Fight Against COVID by Sheila Grinell Biologist Heather Mead studies the pathogen that causes Valley Fever, an often debilitating disease endemic to the US Southwest but most common in... Read more
We wanted to let you know that a Phoenix Chapter scholar, David Knoff, will be the Featured Scholar on ARCS Foundation National’s Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram pages. #ScholarFeatureFriday
Phoenix Chapter ARCS Scholar, David Knoff from University of Arizona Biomedical Engineering PhD program is developing novel protein-based biomaterials for advanced... Read more
We thank Dorian Voorhees, Associate Dean, Graduate... 
