2. GPL Greater Phoenix Leadership Flagstaff 40 (including the City of Flagstaff) SALC Southern Arizona Leadership Science Foundation Arizona Science Foundation Arizona: Public/Private non-profit organization created from the collaboration of three Arizona CEO Business organizations with a goal of engaging all statewide business leaders going forward.

3. Investing in key scientific & engineering areas of greatest economic importance to Arizona Stimulating strategic collaborations between Arizona research institutions and Arizona industry Supporting effective education in science, engineering and mathematics (STEM) Attracting & retaining world-class jobs and talent Diversifying & Strengthing Arizona’s Economy

4.  Craig Barrett, Vice-Chairman Former CEO/Chairman of the Board, Intel Corp.  Leroy Hood Institute for Systems Biology  Gary E. Jones ARKeX and Ingrain  Ira W. Levin National Institutes of Health  Martina Newell-McGloughlin UC Davis  Alastair Glass Bell Labs-Lucent Technologies & Former Deputy Minister of Research for the Province of Ontario, Canada SFAz Board of Directors  Donald Budinger, Chairman Rodel Foundations  Erich Bloch Former Director of the National Science Foundation & Vice-President, IBM  Anita Jones Former Director of Defense Research & Engineering & DARPA, US Department of Defense & Former Vice-Chair, National Science Board  Robert Millis Flagstaff 40 & Former Director, AZ Lowell Observatory  Fred Boice Former Member, Arizona Board of Regents  William Harris, President & CEO Science Foundation Arizona

5. Research at Work Streamline process for FDA approval of drugs and medical devices through three unprecedented programs: Predictive Safety Testing Consortium Coalition Against Major Disease Patient-Reported Outcomes Consortium Sustainable mining : Addressing major challenges in management of mineral resources By lessening environmental and health impact of mining activities Building capacity for R&D in Yavapai, Safford, Phoenix & Maricopa Jet A fuel from algae: Research on algae strains, bioreactors, harvest, drying & oil extraction Scaling of algae production Relevance to sustainability & homeland security

6. Solar Technology Initiative (STI) Concentrated SolarSolar Panel Testing StorageSmart GridThin film Secure, clean, affordable & reliable solar energy through SFAz funded R&D: Cooperative interactions among AZ universities, solar companies, & utilities Meaningful partnerships between all Arizona stakeholders Build solar infrastructure and attract solar producers and manufacturers to AZ

7. Pathways for Teachers: Tucson Values Teachers AZ Center for STEM at Biosphere Pathways for Students: STEM Education Cochise Community College FIRST Robotics Graduate Research Fellows STEM Network Initiative: Build a Statewide consensus STEM Resources: Maximizing ROI Improving access to resources Pathways for Teachers Pathways for Students Network Enabling STEM Resources

8. A Nation At Risk