Education in Copper Square
· Arizona State University is moving 5 of their colleges and KAET Channel 8 into Copper Square, bringing 15,000 students and 1,500 employees with them.
· The University of Arizona has expanded their world-renowned medical school into Copper Square with plans of adding clinical facilities in the near future.
· The International Genomics Consortium and Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) and the Arizona Biomedical Collaborative provide locations for scientific discoveries in diseases and disorders.
· The Phoenix Bioscience High School offers teens a chance to focus on research careers and work alongside real researchers.
· The Phoenix Biomedical Campus at Copper Square, including current and future research facilities, is planned for 6,500,000 square feet (600,000 m2) of academic, research and clinical space.
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