Science and technology

CNL & University of New Brunswick Form Commercial Partnership

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022
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Under terms of the agreement, CNL and UNB CNER will explore business opportunities and pursue commercial contracts related to water-cooled nuclear power plant operations.

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  • Under terms of the agreement, CNL and UNB CNER will explore business opportunities and pursue commercial contracts related to water-cooled nuclear power plant operations.
  • Specifically, the organizations will focus on the delivery of chemistry support to power plant operators on a commercial basis, in the form of consulting and operational support services.
  • CNL is very excited to enter into this partnership with the University of Brunswick, which combines the resources of both parties to fill a key void in chemistry services for water-cooled nuclear power reactors, commented Joe McBrearty, CNLs President and CEO.
  • To learn more about the University of New Brunswick, including its Centre for Nuclear Energy Research, please visit www.unb.ca .

Lachman Consultants, Inc. To Host Webinar Aimed at Helping Manufacturers Manage Supplier Relationships for Combination Products

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Thursday, March 10, 2022
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Aimed at helping pharmaceutical and biotech companies maintain a competitive advantage as they navigate the combination products space, the two-hour webinar will be hosted by Lachman Vice President and FDA compliance expert Ricki A.

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  • Aimed at helping pharmaceutical and biotech companies maintain a competitive advantage as they navigate the combination products space, the two-hour webinar will be hosted by Lachman Vice President and FDA compliance expert Ricki A.
  • "This webinar is designed to help manufacturers think about their products in a new way as they consider both the drug and the devicefrom design and development through manufacturing and distribution."
  • Founded in 1978, Lachman Consultants Services Inc. maintains three practice groups: Compliance, Regulatory Affairs, and Science and Technology.
  • Lachman Consultants serves emerging-to-enterprise organizations on a worldwide basis in the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Biologics, Device, and Related Life Science Industries.

IFT FIRST: Annual Event & Expo Returns with New In-person and Virtual Experiences

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022
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IFT FIRST: Annual Event & Expo , whose updated brand is an acronym for Food Improved by Research, Science and Technology, will take place July 10-13 at McCormick Place in Chicago.

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  • IFT FIRST: Annual Event & Expo , whose updated brand is an acronym for Food Improved by Research, Science and Technology, will take place July 10-13 at McCormick Place in Chicago.
  • More than 18,000 people are expected to attend the in-person event, along with nearly 2,000 expo booths.
  • The theme of this years event Hacking the Food Supply: Can We Synthesize a More Sustainable Future?
  • After shifting the IFT annual event and expo online for the last two years, IFT will welcome the science of food community back to Chicago this July with a dynamic and highly engaging in-person experience unlike any prior event, said IFT CEO Christie Tarantino-Dean.

AKF Announces Changes to Science and Technology Leadership

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Monday, February 28, 2022
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NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- We are pleased to announce exciting changes to the leadership of AKFs Science and Technology practice.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- We are pleased to announce exciting changes to the leadership of AKFs Science and Technology practice.
  • With over 30 years of experience, Paul has managed successful projects for clients such as Imvax, Biomeme, Drexel University, and Wexford Science + Technology.
  • They will also lead business development pursuits to cultivate client relationships and continue expanding AKFs growing Science and Technology portfolio.
  • Paul, Marc, and Christinas leadership will steer AKF project design toward innovation that powers human potential in research and discovery.

Department of Defense Selects DDN Storage Solutions to Support New Systems for Upgraded Supercomputing Power and Enhanced AI Capabilities

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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The new systems, using the latest generation storage, memory and processing technologies, will significantly enhance the DoD HPCMP's capability to support Science and Technology (S&T), Test and Evaluation (T&E) and Acquisition Engineering communities.

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  • The new systems, using the latest generation storage, memory and processing technologies, will significantly enhance the DoD HPCMP's capability to support Science and Technology (S&T), Test and Evaluation (T&E) and Acquisition Engineering communities.
  • "Our DoD customers are dealing with extremely complex data models to conduct their advanced research," said Jeff Jordan, vice president of Federal Sales at DDN.
  • These deployments support their programs by supplying solutions specifically designed to address complex workloads and diverse resource demands.
  • To learn more about DDN's role at AFCEA WEST 2022 or to schedule a meeting with DDN at the show, please visit https://www.ddn.com/company/events/afcea-west-show#meeting .

JAXA Selects a Consortium to Study Navigation and Communication Technology Development for Lunar Surface Activities

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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TOKYO, Feb 15, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - ArkEdge Space Inc. has been awarded a contract by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) to study navigation and communication technology development for lunar surface activities.

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  • TOKYO, Feb 15, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - ArkEdge Space Inc. has been awarded a contract by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) to study navigation and communication technology development for lunar surface activities.
  • The government of Japan has chosen "A Study of Navigation and Communication Technology Development for Lunar Surface Activities" (Ministry of Education: Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)) as one of the Strategic Programs for Accelerating Research, Development and Utilization of Space Technology (STARDUST Program[1]).
  • JAXA has been assigned to manage the project and selected ArkEdge Space as a primary contractor.
  • This includes designing a concept of a lunar navigation satellite system and lunar-earth communication system and its development plan.

CURIO™ Assembles an All-Star Advisory Board

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Friday, February 11, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Curio is proud to announce the assembly of its initial Advisory Board.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Curio is proud to announce the assembly of its initial Advisory Board.
  • With a robust and deep level of expertise and unparalleled know-how in the nuclear sector, Curio is positioning itself to be a leader in the Spent Nuclear Fuel recycling space.
  • The Advisory Board includes:
    Joe Grimes, former Executive Vice President of Generation at the Tennessee Valley Authority;
    Shane Johnson, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Science and Technology innovation at the Department of Energy, Office of Nuclear Energy;
    Dr. Larry Miller, Professor Emeritus of Nuclear Engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, with decades of experience in nuclear fuel cycle research;
    Jonathan Destler, serial entrepreneur, serves as the CEO of Opti Harvest($OPHV), a transformative Agritech company and seed investor in Loop Industries ($LOOP) -- a disruptive recycling company;
    Dr. Al Burkart,former Deputy Director of the Office of Nuclear Energy, Safety, and Security at the U.S. Department of State;
    Alan Brownstein, former Chief Operating Officer of the DOE Yucca Mountain repository project;
    Dr. Allen Sessoms, a physicist, diplomat, and academic administrator and formerDirector of the Office of Nuclear Technology and Safeguards at the U.S. Department of State;
    Amy Roma, Esq.,Global Energy Practice Leader at Hogan Lovells U.S. LLP, and recognized as one of the Top 10 most innovative lawyers in North America; and
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Galvanize Climate Solutions Announces Key Leadership Hires

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Thursday, February 10, 2022
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Galvanize Climate Solutions (Galvanize), a mission-driven investment platform, today announced the appointment of Sachi Blue-Smith as Chief People Officer and Kacy Gerst as Vice President of Science and Technology.

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  • Galvanize Climate Solutions (Galvanize), a mission-driven investment platform, today announced the appointment of Sachi Blue-Smith as Chief People Officer and Kacy Gerst as Vice President of Science and Technology.
  • Kacy brings a strong climate impact orientation to her leadership of the Galvanize science and technology team, said Nicole Systrom, Chief Impact Officer of Galvanize.
  • With our latest hires, its evident that we are building an exceptional senior leadership team, said Tom Steyer, Co-Executive Chair of Galvanize.
  • Galvanize Climate Solutions , launched in September 2021 by Tom Steyer and Katie Hall, is a mission-driven investment platform that will provide capital, expertise and partnerships necessary to produce and scale urgent climate solutions.

Top Government Technologist Joins OODA Advisory Board

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Monday, January 31, 2022
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RESTON, Va., Jan. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --OODA LLC is honored to announce that Dawn Meyerriecks has joined the OODA Advisory Board where she will provide expert insight into emerging technology and global risk issues.

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  • RESTON, Va., Jan. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --OODA LLC is honored to announce that Dawn Meyerriecks has joined the OODA Advisory Board where she will provide expert insight into emerging technology and global risk issues.
  • Meyerriecks joins OODA after recently retiring from the CIA as the Deputy Director for Science and Technology, a position she had held since October 2015.
  • In addition to her government roles, Dawn has extensive private sector experience to include executive or advisory roles with AOL, Unisys, SunFed, and the National Academy of Science.
  • OODA services include technology and cybersecurity consulting, M&A advisory and due diligence, and the firm also operates a global research team and expert network at OODAloop.com .

Coolpo is awarded by WTMR@CES2022 and recognized twice as a top company by BestStartup.Asia

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022
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Such awards came from two established institutions: the global business magazine's arm in Asia, BestStartup.Asia and Global TechMedia (organized by Expo Overseas Communication).

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  • Such awards came from two established institutions: the global business magazine's arm in Asia, BestStartup.Asia and Global TechMedia (organized by Expo Overseas Communication).
  • Further, at the beginning of 2022, Coolpo has received recognition from World TechMedia Recommendations @CES2022 (formerly known as CES Tech Awards).
  • The Coolpo AI Huddle Pana's 360-degree camera and smart microphones detect and highlight active participants in video conferences.
  • The company believes in protecting its customers' privacy and security through its current and up-and-coming products and services.