Greetings!
Welcome to the first edition of SFAz in the NEWz. Through these periodic newsletters, we hope to shed ongoing light on the variety of efforts Science Foundation Arizona is undertaking to stimulate the growth of Arizona's knowledge-based economy. We hope you will enjoy reading about these success stories, and we invite your questions and comments. With best regards,  William C. Harris President and CEO
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"Game-Changing" Research Investments:
Concentrating Sunlight with Mirrors
 Sunlight . . . intense enough to burn a hole through steel . . . and sufficient enough to power the entire country. Science Foundation Arizona is funding several research projects on Concentrated Photovoltaic Technology that can change our perspective on generating electricity. Read more |
Creating Economic Growth:
Sustainable Mining Initiatives
 At the Lowell Institute for Mineral Resources, high tech tools and techniques are used to teach safe and sustainable mining practices for one of Arizona's most important industries.Read more |
Innovation Heroes:
STEM Education Initiatives
 SFAz actively recognizes teachers and students across Arizona who demonstrate extraordinary achievements in Science, Technology Engineering and Math education. |
Arizona Republic Editorial
June 9, 2010
"Science Foundation holds key to jobs. Arizona needs high-wage jobs. And one way is to grow our own."
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