Arkansas Research Alliance

Bryan 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…

Artificial 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…

With Project Scope, the Arkansas Research Alliance (ARA) is aiming to shine a light on the research efforts going on throughout the state. Launched on Sept. 23, 2020, Project Scope is a series of webinars, featuring ARA researchers discussing their…

The Arkansas Research Alliance (ARA) is launching a new initiative to provide a closer look at the research going on in the state, as well as the researchers performing the work. Dubbed ARA Project Scope, the new initiative will be…

Heart disease costs the state too many lives and consumes too many resources. In Arkansas, it is the top killer of both men and women. Coupled with strokes is estimated by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to…

My first memory of the Washington Redskins remains fairly vivid. I was 5 or 6 and discovered them on TV one Sunday afternoon soon after returning to the States from overseas. Catching up on exposure to American football, something clicked…

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…

The Arkansas Research Alliance is adding a new member to its board of trustees. Tracy Rosser has been appointed to serve on the board. Rosser is the executive vice president of operations at Transplace Inc. “Our Board of Trustees is…

The Arkansas Research Alliance (ARA) has added a new member to its board of trustees. Daryl Brown has been appointed to join the ARA Board of Trustees, effective immediately. Brown is the executive director of external affairs South Region for…

by Lauren McLemore Biophysicist Teresita Bellido and big data researcher Justin Zhan were announced Thursday as the newest inductees into the Arkansas Research Alliance Academy of Scholars and Fellows. Bellido was recruited to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences…