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Planetary Astronomer Heidi B. Hammel, PhD, Named to ARCS Foundation Alumni Hall of Fame

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Mercoledì, Febbraio 8, 2023
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LAGRANGE, Ga., Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- At the January National Board Meeting, ARCS® Foundation Inc. announced planetary astronomer Heidi B. Hammel, PhD, is the 2023 inductee into the prestigious ARCS Alumni Hall of Fame. Hall of Fame inductees are ARCS Scholar Alumni who have made outstanding contributions to the advancement of science in innovation, discovery, economic impact, the development of future scientists, and enhancement of US scientific superiority.

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  • LAGRANGE, Ga., Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- At the January National Board Meeting, ARCS® Foundation Inc. announced planetary astronomer Heidi B. Hammel, PhD, is the 2023 inductee into the prestigious ARCS Alumni Hall of Fame.
  • ARCS Foundation has recognized Dr. Hammel for her expertise in planetary science and her work with both the Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes.
  • "Dr. Hammel has made a truly incredible impact on how we understand space and approach planetary research," said ARCS National President Caron Ogg.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome her into the distinguished ARCS Alumni Hall of Fame ."

Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Foundation Hosts First-Ever Disability Tech Summit

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Lunedì, Novembre 7, 2022
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NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- While the world isn't built for disabled people, there's technology that is — and visionaries, innovators, entrepreneurs, and funders gathered earlier this week to tackle this challenge at the first-ever Remarkable Tech Summit. Hosted by Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Foundation (CPARF) and Cerebral Palsy Alliance (CPA) at San Francisco's Exploratorium, the summit kicked off with a welcome by Breaking Bad actor RJ Mitte and brought together disabled people with lived experience, investors, entrepreneurs and startup founders, accelerators, researchers, and nonprofit leaders to chart the path forward for assistive tech.

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  • Hosted by Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Foundation (CPARF) and Cerebral Palsy Alliance (CPA) at San Francisco's Exploratorium, the summit kicked off with a welcome by Breaking Bad actor RJ Mitte and brought together disabled people with lived experience, investors, entrepreneurs and startup founders, accelerators, researchers, and nonprofit leaders to chart the path forward for assistive tech.
  • CPARF works in partnership with Remarkable a successful disability tech start-up accelerator made possible by Australia's Cerebral Palsy Alliance.
  • CPARF funds US-based research to change what's possible for people with cerebral palsy, implements proven science, and advances innovation to benefit all people with disabilities.
  • Jocelyn Cohen, Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Foundation, 646.340.1208, [email protected]

Limoneira Company Announces Change to Board of Directors

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Giovedì, Ottobre 27, 2022
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The Board of Directors of Limoneira Company (the Company or Limoneira) (Nasdaq: LMNR), a diversified citrus growing, packing, selling and marketing company with related agribusiness activities and real estate development operations, today announced the resignation of Robert M. Sawyer, effective November 1, 2022.

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  • The Board of Directors of Limoneira Company (the Company or Limoneira) (Nasdaq: LMNR), a diversified citrus growing, packing, selling and marketing company with related agribusiness activities and real estate development operations, today announced the resignation of Robert M. Sawyer, effective November 1, 2022.
  • Following the appointment of Ms. Carbone, the Board is now comprised of nine directors, eight of whom are independent.
  • Limoneira Chairperson of the Board, Scott S. Slater, stated, The change announced today is a continuation of our commitment to diversifying and strengthening the expertise of our Board.
  • Limoneira President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, Harold S. Edwards, stated, We thank Rob for his many years of dedication and welcome Barbara to our Board at a key time of growth for Limoneira.

Uptycs Announces osquery@scale 2022 Conference

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Giovedì, Settembre 8, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Uptycs, the only cybersecurity platform capable of protecting hybrid cloud, containers, servers, and endpoints from a single UI and data model, announced that osquery@scale 2022 will be held September 14 - 15 in San Francisco at The Exploratorium.

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  • osquery@scale 2022 will feature a single-track schedule featuring practitioners and industry experts from global brands including Netflix, HashiCorp, Stripe, Comcast, and more.
  • "In the years since we launched the inaugural osquery@scale conference, we continue to be amazed at the adaptability of osquery and its growing community," said Ganesh Pai, CEO of Uptycs.
  • Uptycs provides the first cloud-native security analytics platform that enables cloud and endpoint security from a single platform.
  • Uptycs enables security professionals to quickly prioritize, investigate, and respond to potential threats across a company's modern attack surface.

The Exploratorium Announces New Trustees

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Martedì, Marzo 19, 2019
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Charged with overseeing the management and direction of the Exploratorium and its finances, the Board is the highest governing body of the organization.

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  • Charged with overseeing the management and direction of the Exploratorium and its finances, the Board is the highest governing body of the organization.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome our newest members to our dedicated and passionate Board of Trustees," said Roberta Katz.
  • We want to make sure the Exploratorium maintains its momentum into the future, and our Trustees are a crucial part of that journey."
  • The Exploratorium is a portal to the astonishing scientific phenomena that animate our world and shape our actions.

San Francisco's Exploratorium Celebrates 50th Anniversary in 2019

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Lunedì, Febbraio 4, 2019
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Now in its 50th year, the Exploratorium is celebrating its impact over five decades and looking ahead to its work beyond the museum walls.

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  • Now in its 50th year, the Exploratorium is celebrating its impact over five decades and looking ahead to its work beyond the museum walls.
  • The Exploratorium recently released a 50th Anniversary Press Kit , highlighting the institution's emphasis on inspiring visitorsat its museum on Pier 15 in San Francisco, empowering educatorsin the state of California and beyond, and fueling the global movementof experiential STEAM learning and science awareness via national and international partnerships.
  • The Exploratorium will also be opening two groundbreaking museum exhibitions as part of its 50th anniversary celebration.
  • More information about the 50th Anniversary exhibitions, as well as other celebratory activities and further information about the anniversary, is available on the Exploratorium's 50th Anniversary Press Kit , and on the Exploratorium's 50th Anniversary page .