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Has Arizona's Biotech Community Achieved Critical Mass?

Eric Miller
(Photo courtesy of PADT)
Eric Miller

Arizona leaders have spent a lot of energy trying to make teh state a leader in the biosciences. Now, someone familiar with the industry is asking whether the state’s biotech community has achieved critical mass.

Eric Miller wrote a piece asking that question. Miller is the co-owner of the Tempe-based firm PADT, which helps people who make physical products figure out how to make them.

Mark Brodie is a co-host of The Show, KJZZ’s locally produced news magazine. Since starting at KJZZ in 2002, Brodie has been a host, reporter and producer, including several years covering the Arizona Legislature, based at the Capitol.