With a $150 million allocation from the state, the University of Arizona is planning to open a research lab in Phoenix that will focus on the immunology of cancers, autoimmune conditions and infectious diseases.
Kathryn Palmer The University of Arizona made a big stride toward its goal to spend $1 billion on research and development by 2025 this week.
Research at the new center will focus on the immunology of cancers, autoimmune conditions and infectious diseases. Having more specific, nuanced information about these afflictions will also allow the center to be at the forefront of advancing precision medicine. Instead of using the same treatments for all patients, precision medicine is a newer approach that accounts for an individual patient’s genetic, environment and lifestyle factors in building their treatment plan.
Moreover, the UA anticipated that basing the center in Phoenix will Phoenix location is expected to build partnerships with other nearby research institutions including, Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University, the Mayo Clinic and the Translational Genomics Research Institute.
Ducey, whose outgoing administration has prioritized economic development across the state, characterized the center as a rare opportunity that will benefit Arizonans in many different aspects.
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