Mission

Kontron presents the HARAKAN VPX Rugged Compact Mission Computer

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torsdag, juni 13, 2024

Kontron , a leading global provider of IoT/Embedded Computer Technology (ECT), introduces the new HARAKAN-F, a compact mission computer providing high-density processing and powerful GPGPU for AI computing.

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  • Kontron , a leading global provider of IoT/Embedded Computer Technology (ECT), introduces the new HARAKAN-F, a compact mission computer providing high-density processing and powerful GPGPU for AI computing.
  • The HARAKAN-F system is ideally suited for applications such as mission computing, vetronics, software defined radio, video capture, AI vision processing, rugged firewall, network gateway, and electronic warfare.
  • HARAKAN-F is a fanless, conduction-cooled, small footprint mission computer designed for reliable operation in harsh environments without air cooling with an operating temperature of -40 °C to +71 °C.
  • In addition, the system minimizes costs, risks, and time to market," said Sébastien Vitre, Product Manager Rugged Systems at Kontron.

Matthew Carnes, S.J., Named Vice President for Mission and Ministry at Santa Clara University

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onsdag, juni 12, 2024

Santa Clara University President Julie Sullivan announced the appointment of Fr.

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  • Santa Clara University President Julie Sullivan announced the appointment of Fr.
  • Matthew E. Carnes, S.J., Ph.D., ’03 M.Div, as Vice President of Mission and Ministry for Santa Clara University.
  • As SCU’s chief mission officer, Carnes will oversee the Division of Mission and Ministry, which encompasses Campus Ministry; the Ignatian Center for Jesuit Education (ICJE), for which he will serve as executive director; and the Mission Church.
  • Carnes' leadership as an educator, scholar, and Jesuit public intellectual will be a tremendous asset as we work towards strengthening Santa Clara’s position as a globally engaged and recognized Jesuit Catholic university,” said Santa Clara University President Julie Sullivan.

Mission Based Media Launches "Health UNMUTED PLUS" for Ad-Free, Early Access on Apple Podcasts

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fredag, juni 14, 2024

NEW YORK, June 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mission Based Media, a leading creator, producer and distributor of audio-first health education content, today announced the launch of Health UNMUTED PLUS, its listener-supported subscription service. This new service provides an enhanced experience for subscribers while ensuring free and open access to the entire Health UNMUTED audio library.

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  • This new service provides an enhanced experience for subscribers while ensuring free and open access to the entire Health UNMUTED audio library.
  • "Health UNMUTED PLUS" promotes a more direct and sustainable connection between our health shows and our audience.
  • Health UNMUTED PLUS, currently available exclusively on Apple Podcasts, offers audiences ad-free listening to a range of Health UNMUTED shows and early-access to new releases such as the upcoming "Acid Reflux and GERD" series.
  • "Our Health UNMUTED PLUS subscription service marks a significant step towards fostering a more direct and sustainable connection between our shows and our audience," said Dan Kendall, CEO at Mission Based Media and Executive Producer of Health UNMUTED.

HII Names Strategic Leadership to Advance AUKUS Goals in Australia

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måndag, juni 3, 2024

CANBERRA, Australia, June 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Mission Technologies division announced the appointment of Tim Brown as vice president of operations and Terry Nichols as the managing director for two HII business areas in Australia.

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  • CANBERRA, Australia, June 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Mission Technologies division announced the appointment of Tim Brown as vice president of operations and Terry Nichols as the managing director for two HII business areas in Australia.
  • Brown and Nichols will work from HII’s Canberra office, and both will report directly to Michael Lempke, president of Mission Technologies’ Nuclear and Environmental Services business group and the leader of HII’s Australia operations working to advance the goals of the Australia-United Kingdom-United States (AUKUS) trilateral partnership on behalf of HII.
  • "Today marks a significant milestone to support and guide AUKUS efforts in Australia on behalf of HII,” Lempke said.
  • For more information about HII Australia, visit: https://hii.com/what-we-do/sectors/hii-australia .

BrainChip Discusses Brain-Inspired Systems with Fulbright Fellow Jason Eshraghian

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torsdag, maj 30, 2024

Hosted by CEO, Sean Hehir, the podcast to be available on June 3, 2024, at 3 p.m. PDT on BrainChip’s website and across popular podcast platforms.

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  • Hosted by CEO, Sean Hehir, the podcast to be available on June 3, 2024, at 3 p.m. PDT on BrainChip’s website and across popular podcast platforms.
  • Eshraghian leads the Neuromorphic Computing Group at UC Santa Cruz.
  • His research focuses on brain-inspired circuit design to accelerate AI algorithms and spiking neural networks.
  • Eshraghian joins Hehir on the podcast to discuss neuromorphic computing’s advantages over traditional AI from practical applications to event-based sampling.

Space Engine Systems Successful in UK MoD Hypersonic Technology Challenge

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onsdag, maj 29, 2024

Space Engine Systems (SES), through its UK operations based out of Spaceport Cornwall (SES Ltd), has applied its aerospace technology expertise to a £1 Billion GBP ($1.27 Billion USD) challenge issued by the UK MoD linked to Hypersonic Technologies and was very recently notified that it had secured a place in the Hypersonic Technology and Capability Development Framework (HTCDF).

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  • Space Engine Systems (SES), through its UK operations based out of Spaceport Cornwall (SES Ltd), has applied its aerospace technology expertise to a £1 Billion GBP ($1.27 Billion USD) challenge issued by the UK MoD linked to Hypersonic Technologies and was very recently notified that it had secured a place in the Hypersonic Technology and Capability Development Framework (HTCDF).
  • This framework will enable the rapid development of advanced hypersonic missile capabilities, and related technology, over the next 7 years.
  • Pradeep Dass, President and CTO of Space Engine Systems noted, “We are looking forward to providing the UK MoD with innovative solutions to the complex challenge of hypersonic flight as well as being a part of the growth in the UK’s industrial base in this critical sector, which we can also leverage to support a sovereign UK space launch capability.
  • SES is also working closely with spaceport Cornwall, in the UK, by using a hangar at the spaceport for hypersonic flight testing.

The ACGME Introduces Comprehensive Well-Being Resource for Medical Education Transitions

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torsdag, maj 23, 2024

This resource, spearheaded by ACGME Vice President, Well-Being Stuart Slavin, MD, MEd, addresses the inherent challenges and stressors associated with the transition from medical school to residency and beyond.

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  • This resource, spearheaded by ACGME Vice President, Well-Being Stuart Slavin, MD, MEd, addresses the inherent challenges and stressors associated with the transition from medical school to residency and beyond.
  • “We are acutely aware of the stressful challenges faced during transitions in medical education, especially for new residents,” said Dr. Slavin.
  • The “Mental Health and Well-Being During Transitions” resources are now accessible in the ACGME's distance learning portal, Learn at ACGME .
  • The ACGME's Mission is to improve health care and population health by assessing and enhancing the quality of resident and fellow physicians' education through advancements in accreditation and education.

HII Mission Technologies CFO Receives WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Award

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tisdag, maj 21, 2024

McLEAN, Va., May 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) executive Ashutosh Gokhale was honored at WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards ceremony, held on May 10 in McLean.

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  • McLEAN, Va., May 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) executive Ashutosh Gokhale was honored at WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards ceremony, held on May 10 in McLean.
  • Gokhale, who serves as chief financial officer and senior vice president of business management at HII’s Mission Technologies division, won the Public Company CFO of the Year award.
  • “All of these enhancements and implementations were important for maintaining and achieving optimum efficiency and driving long-term success for HII Mission Technologies,” Gokhale said in a WashingtonExec interview.
  • Gokhale joined HII in 2021 and is responsible for Mission Technologies’ business management functions, including accounting, financial reporting and planning, analysis, rates and budgets, and program cost control.

The ACGME Releases Version 3.0 of CLER Pathways to Excellence

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tisdag, maj 21, 2024

Chicago, IL, May 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), through its Clinical Environment Review (CLER) Program, is pleased to announce the publication of Version 3.0 of the CLER Pathways to Excellence: Expectations for an Optimal Clinical Learning Environment to Achieve Safe and High-Quality Patient Care.

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  • Chicago, IL, May 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), through its Clinical Environment Review (CLER) Program, is pleased to announce the publication of Version 3.0 of the CLER Pathways to Excellence: Expectations for an Optimal Clinical Learning Environment to Achieve Safe and High-Quality Patient Care.
  • Version 3.0 was announced at the 2024 ACGME Annual Educational Conference in March in Orlando, Florida.
  • The CLER Pathways document serves as a tool to promote discussions and actions to optimize the clinical learning environment.
  • “The ACGME is very pleased to present this latest version of the CLER Pathways to Excellence,” said ACGME President and Chief Executive Officer Thomas J. Nasca, MD, MACP.

Rogers Awards $1M to Canada’s Got Talent Champion REBECCA STRONG From PRINCE ALBERT, SASKATCHEWAN

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onsdag, maj 15, 2024

TORONTO, May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadians from coast-to-coast-to-coast casted their votes and the results are in. REBECCA STRONG from Prince Albert, Saskatchewan is the Canada’s Got Talent Season 3 champion after impressing the audience, the #CGT judges – Howie Mandel, Lilly Singh, Kardinal Offishall, Trish Stratus – and host Lindsay Ell with her captivating voice during tonight’s highly-anticipated live two-hour finale on Citytv and Citytv+.

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  • Thank you so much, Marsi Cho,” said Rebecca Strong, Winner, Canada’s Got Talent.
  • Together with Canada’s Got Talent, Rogers is committed to investing in diverse original Canadian stories while nurturing homegrown talent.
  • “Rogers just awarded the biggest cash prize in Canadian television history, enabling a true talent the ability to reach their potential.
  • Lilly’s Golden Buzzer REBECCA STRONG (Prince Albert, SK) stunned the audience at OLG Stage when she sang “Rolling in the Deep” by Adele.