Arkansas Research Alliance celebrated Tuesday the addition of two new ARA Scholars and six ARA Fellows to its ARA Academy of Scholars and Fellows. The Arkansas Research Alliance operates as a public-private partnership and invests in research to stimulate innovation,…
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Giving Back to the Research Community: Amy Hopper Heads Up ARA’s Inventory of Research Equipment in Arkansas
Amy Hopper recalls her parents setting an example of community activism and entrepreneurship during her childhood years in Norman, Okla. Her mother served as the executive director of Meals on Wheels, taking Amy along with her as she oversaw the…
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ARA Adds Eight Researchers to Growing Academy of Scholars and Fellows
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Research Alliance has added eight individuals to the ARA Academy of Scholars and Fellows in a major expansion. In total, the ARA has added two ARA scholars and six ARA Fellows. With the new additions, the ARA Academy…
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Hopper Developing New Arkansas Research Alliance Program
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffAmy Hopper will be joining the Arkansas Research Alliance as a program manager for its ARA Core Facilities Exchange. In this role, Hopper will be responsible for developing this program, which is intended to serve as an online clearing house…
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Unlocking Genomics: Dr. David Ussery, UAMS
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSince the human genome was first mapped in in the 1980s, science has unlocked many mysteries of the human body. In that time, the technology surrounding the project has evolved so that the daily amount of data being produced is…
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Barnhouse Named CEO of Arkansas Research Alliance
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffBryan Barnhouse has been named chief executive officer for the Arkansas Research Alliance. This promotion was effective Friday, Jan. 1., and ARA president Jerry Adams announced the promotion on Monday, Jan. 4. Most recently, Barnhouse served as the ARA’s chief…
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Arkansas Intelligence: AI Researcher Dr. Xiuzhen Huang of Arkansas State
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArtificial Intelligence (AI) isn’t a technology of the distant future. It’s today’s reality, with 77 percent of devices we use daily featuring some form of AI. By 2025, AI is expected to be a $60 billion global industry. Arkansas Research…
I’d like to think that my 46 years of experience in the Arkansas business community has provided me with valuable insights. My 34 years at Acxiom were exceptional. I arrived in 1973 with around 20 employees at the company, which…