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 March 11, 2016

How to Grow Bioscience Industry in Southern Arizona

Top execs from Ventana Medical Systems discuss their industry and making Tucson a bioscience hub
by Zachary Ziegler

Arizona Business Report spot

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On the Arizona Business Report AZPM's Zac Ziegler talks with Ventana Medical Systems Founder Tom Grogan and Chief Medical Officer Eric Walk.

Ventana Medical Systems came out of the University of Arizona 30 years ago. Today, the company employs 1,100 people and is at the heart of a growing bioscience industry hub in Oro Valley. Grogan and Walk discuss what could help the industry grow and become a larger part of Tucson's economic future.

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