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ASU Biodesign Institute building at twilight.

Biodesign Institute

Arizona State University has created the nation’s first interdisciplinary research institute devoted entirely to innovations inspired by nature’s grand designs. The Biodesign Institute includes 554,000 square-feet of award-winning, LEED-certified buildings, and is Arizona’s largest investment in infrastructure devoted to bioscience-related research.

The Biodesign Institute has more than a dozen innovative research centers and more than 200 active research projects.

Our award-winning faculty and bioscience initiatives are redefining medical research, harnessing cutting-edge technology for the good of the planet,  creating “bioinspired” solutions to an array of global challenges and focusing scientific expertise on the areas of greatest human need.

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