It has been such an honor to hold the office of chapter president for the last two years. I’m incredibly proud of the work we do and am convinced it is more important than ever. Every day seems to bring news of more cuts to scientific research by the federal... Read more
We are excited to officially announce our Scholars Awards Celebration for 2025. Continuing with the success of last year, the SAC will be held on November 12th from 11:30 -1:30 at the Piedmont Driving Club and will highlight our amazing 53 scholars for this year. Emory is our featured school... Read more
Our chapter’s annual meeting was held on May 7th at the Ansley Golf Club. The highlight of the day was the presentation from two scientists at the UGA School of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Jon Mochel started us off with an overview of Precision One Health and what they do. Currently,... Read more
Life sciences is one of Georgia’s fastest-growing sectors, with nearly 4,000 allied companies driving job creation, economic development, and scientific breakthroughs.
At the forefront is Georgia Life Sciences, the leading advocate for the state’s dynamic and diverse life sciences sector, promoting policy development, community programs, industry initiatives, and events, as... Read more
ARCS Foundation Atlanta proudly celebrates ten years of partnership with Northside Hospital, one of the top-ranked hospitals in Atlanta and the Southeast for quality outcomes and advanced clinical care. Since 2016, Northside has been a steadfast supporter of ARCS, providing critical funding for doctoral students conducting research in fields aligned... Read more
Atlanta has been home to the UPS global headquarters for more than 25 years. UPS employs more than 14,000 people across Georgia in package delivery operations, ground freight, aircraft operations, data center management, and contract logistics. Product and technology development, global transportation network planning and other corporate functions are also... Read more
On April 23, 2025, the James T. Laney School of Graduate Studies hosted ARCS Atlantamembers for a tour and Appreciation Luncheon at the Emory National Primate Research Center & Emory Vaccine Center. The program and luncheon highlighted the vital basic science and translational research conducted at Emory—work that impacts... Read more
ARCS Foundation Atlanta chapter is honored to announce our 2025-2026 Board of Directors. We would like to send a special thank you to these women for their dedicated service to our chapter.
Morehouse recently announced that Dr. F DuBois Bowman will be the 13th President of Morehouse College. The current President and our featured speaker at the Scholar Award Celebration, Dr. David Thomas, announced last year his plan to retire this June. Dr. Bowman was a 1992 graduate of Morehouse and is... Read more
On January 15th over 50 members attended our General Membership meeting at the newly renovated Capital City Club in Brookhaven. While the food was delicious and the company as delightful as always, the highlight of the meeting was our speaker, Dr. Jiong Yan. Dr. Yan is both a practicing physician... Read more
