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Husson University Names First-Ever Geneva Allen Professor

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Martedì, Maggio 7, 2024

BANGOR, Maine, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Husson University has named Ben Sidaway as the first-ever Geneva S. Allen '49 Professor in Health Sciences.

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  • BANGOR, Maine, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Husson University has named Ben Sidaway as the first-ever Geneva S. Allen '49 Professor in Health Sciences.
  • "It's a tremendous honor to be the first Geneva Allen Endowed Professor in the College of Health and Pharmacy.
  • The professorship is named for the late Geneva S. Allen, who graduated from Husson University in 1949 and again in 1995.
  • "We are so grateful that Geneva S. Allen chose to support Husson University with an unrestricted estate gift that has been used to create this endowed professorship as well as create a fund to honor outstanding Husson faculty and staff.

The Galien Foundation Announces 2024 Prix Galien International Awards Nominees

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Mercoledì, Aprile 24, 2024

NEW YORK, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Galien Foundation, the premier global institution dedicated to honoring innovators in life sciences, today announced the nominees for the 2024 Prix Galien International Awards. Presented every two years, eligible nominees have received a national Prix Galien award within the last two years in one of the following categories: "Best Biotechnology Product," "Best Digital Health Solution," "Best Medical Technology," "Best Orphan/Rare Disease Solution," and "Best Pharmaceutical Product." The nominees for this year's Prix Galien International Awards will include laureates who were awarded a national Prix Galien in 2022 and 2023. The Galien Foundation will present the 2024 Prix Galien International Awards on June 20 at the Parco dei Principi Grand Hotel in Rome.

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  • The nominees for this year's Prix Galien International Awards will include laureates who were awarded a national Prix Galien in 2022 and 2023.
  • The Galien Foundation will present the 2024 Prix Galien International Awards on June 20 at the Parco dei Principi Grand Hotel in Rome.
  • "This year's Prix Galien International Awards will celebrate the innovators of the "Best Orphan/Rare Disease Solution," the newest Prix Galien USA category."
  • As stated in the Prix Galien International regulations, the local Prix Galien Chair of the host country will assume the role of the Chair of the Prix Galien International Committee, organized by Springer Healthcare Italia.

UK AI Firm Quantexa, Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust, and the University of Liverpool’s Civic Health Innovation Labs Partner to Create a Groundbreaking Global AI Hub for Health and Social Care in Liverpool

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Lunedì, Marzo 18, 2024

Based within CHIL is the Mental Health Research for Innovation Centre (M-RIC), a partnership between Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Liverpool, aimed to tackle global challenges in mental health, including increasing levels of illness.

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  • Based within CHIL is the Mental Health Research for Innovation Centre (M-RIC), a partnership between Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Liverpool, aimed to tackle global challenges in mental health, including increasing levels of illness.
  • It will support building a trusted data foundation to develop better drug and digital therapies, as well as to better coordinate care services.
  • Quantexa will be working alongside teams from the University of Liverpool, NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board, and Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust.
  • Vishal Marria, CEO of Quantexa, said: “Quantexa’s vision is to work with university and NHS partners to address global current challenges in UK care programs.

Insulet to Present Results from First Omnipod® 5 Randomized Controlled Trial (OP5-003) at the 17th International Conference on Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD)

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Martedì, Marzo 5, 2024

“We are thrilled to unveil the results of our inaugural randomized controlled trial with groundbreaking insights from international Omnipod 5 users,” said Dr. Trang Ly MBBS, FRACP, PhD, Insulet Senior Vice President and Medical Director.

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  • “We are thrilled to unveil the results of our inaugural randomized controlled trial with groundbreaking insights from international Omnipod 5 users,” said Dr. Trang Ly MBBS, FRACP, PhD, Insulet Senior Vice President and Medical Director.
  • It is the first Omnipod 5 randomized controlled trial to date, and the first time the system has been evaluated in participants living outside of the United States.
  • This presentation will take place on Thursday, March 7 at 12:00 p.m. CET and Friday, March 8 at 10:30 a.m. CET.
  • Insulet representatives will be available to provide Omnipod product demonstrations to conference attendees, offering healthcare professionals the chance to experience Omnipod DASH and Omnipod 5 first-hand.

Mark Ross to Retire as President of Chevron Shipping Company, Succeeded by Barbara Pickering

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Mercoledì, Gennaio 24, 2024

After 33 years of distinguished service, Mark Ross, President of Chevron Shipping Company, has elected to retire effective May 1, 2024.

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  • After 33 years of distinguished service, Mark Ross, President of Chevron Shipping Company, has elected to retire effective May 1, 2024.
  • Barbara Pickering, currently Vice President of Operations, Chevron Shipping Company, will succeed Mark as President.
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    Mark has led Chevron Shipping Company since 2015.
  • “Under Mark’s leadership, Chevron Shipping Company has delivered exceptional safety and environmental performance and has greatly expanded its marine capabilities,” said Colin Parfitt, President Midstream.

Medical Education Market size to grow by USD 208.73 billion from 2022 to 2027, Market is fragmented due to the presence of prominent companies like All India Institute of Medical Sciences, KP Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine and Mayo Clinic, and many m

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Venerdì, Gennaio 5, 2024

The medical education market is fragmented owing to the presence of many global and regional companies.

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  • The medical education market is fragmented owing to the presence of many global and regional companies.
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    KP Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine - The company offers medical education such as a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Health Sciences.
  • National University of Singapore - The company offers medical education such as M.D.M.B.A., M.D.Ph.D., M.D.M.P.H., and M.D.MSHCM, and others.
  • The higher education testing and assessment market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 6.32% between 2022 and 2027.

Replimune Presents Updated Data on RP2 in Uveal Melanoma during Plenary Session at the 20th International Congress of the Society for Melanoma Research

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Mercoledì, Novembre 8, 2023

The data were presented by Dr. Joseph Sacco during a Plenary Session at the 20th International Congress of the Society for Melanoma Research in Philadelphia.

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  • The data were presented by Dr. Joseph Sacco during a Plenary Session at the 20th International Congress of the Society for Melanoma Research in Philadelphia.
  • The median duration of response (DOR) at the data cutoff was 11.47 months (range of 2.78 to 21.22 with responses ongoing).
  • RP2 was generally well tolerated both as monotherapy and in combination with nivolumab with no additive adverse events observed.
  • “These data from the trial cohort evaluating RP2 as monotherapy and in combination with nivolumab in metastatic uveal melanoma are highly promising,” said Robert Coffin, President and Chief Research & Development Officer at Replimune.

Blue Water Biotech Appoints Dr. Neil J. Campbell as President and CEO and Bruce Harmon as CFO

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Martedì, Ottobre 10, 2023

CINCINNATI, Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Water Biotech, Inc. (Nasdaq: BWV), which is focused on developing and commercializing transformational therapies to address significant global health challenges, today announced the appointments of Dr. Neil J. Campbell as President and CEO and Bruce Harmon as CFO, effective immediately.

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  • CINCINNATI, Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Water Biotech, Inc. (Nasdaq: BWV), which is focused on developing and commercializing transformational therapies to address significant global health challenges, today announced the appointments of Dr. Neil J. Campbell as President and CEO and Bruce Harmon as CFO, effective immediately.
  • James Sapirstein, Blue Water Biotech’s Lead Independent Director, said, "Neil is an exceptional businessman and leader who is well-suited for Blue Water Biotech.
  • Immediately prior to joining Blue Water Biotech, he was an independent consultant who served in the outsourced CFO capacity for multiple publicly traded companies since 2008.
  • During this time, Mr. Harmon was CFO of Marizyme Inc., the CFO of bioAffinity Technologies Inc. and a director of Dale Biotech LLC.

Meeting Protocol Worldwide Expands Leadership Team with Four New Appointments

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Lunedì, Ottobre 9, 2023

"At Meeting Protocol Worldwide, we are proud of the incredible talent we have added to our leadership team, who will take us into our next phase of growth with clients across the globe.

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  • "At Meeting Protocol Worldwide, we are proud of the incredible talent we have added to our leadership team, who will take us into our next phase of growth with clients across the globe.
  • Each of these individuals brings with them decades of experience in sales, marketing, operations, and finance," said Paige Bingham, CEO, Meeting Protocol Worldwide.
  • Kuno van der Post, Ph.D., serves as Chief Revenue Officer, where he spearheads marketing and sales efforts across the Meeting Protocol Worldwide family of brands.
  • Mr. Fontenault's additional experience includes leadership positions at ER Squared, INC.; Kendle International, Pfizer, EResearchTechnology, Purdue Pharma L.P., and Bayer Healthcare.

Transgene Advances Its Innovative Immunotherapy Pipeline and Extends Financial Visibility Until the End of 2024

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Mercoledì, Settembre 20, 2023

We are planning together with our partner NEC to start a randomized Phase II trial in 2024.

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  • We are planning together with our partner NEC to start a randomized Phase II trial in 2024.
  • Transgene and NEC intend to start a randomized Phase II trial in the adjuvant setting of head and neck cancer in 2024.
  • Transgene is assessing all options to ensure data read out in 2024 from the trial as previously communicated.
  • The Board of Directors of Transgene met on September 20, 2023, and approved the financial statements for the six-month period ended June 30, 2023.