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Solu Therapeutics Appoints Philip Vickers, Ph.D., as President and Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, September 11, 2023
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Solu Therapeutics, a precision-medicine company developing therapeutics to eliminate disease-driving cells, today announced the appointment of Philip J. Vickers, Ph.D., as President and Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Solu Therapeutics, a precision-medicine company developing therapeutics to eliminate disease-driving cells, today announced the appointment of Philip J. Vickers, Ph.D., as President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Dr. Vickers succeeds David Donabedian, Ph.D., Co-founder and start-up CEO of Solu Therapeutics, and Executive Partner of Longwood Fund, who will continue to serve in an advisory capacity to the Company.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230911137362/en/
    Solu Therapeutics Appoints Philip Vickers, Ph.D., as President and Chief Executive Officer (Photo: Business Wire)
    Dr. Vickers brings to Solu more than 30 years of experience in the biopharma industry.
  • He went on to spend more than 13 years at Pfizer, ending his time there as Vice President, Research.

Solu Therapeutics Debuts with $31 Million in Seed Funding to Unlock Antibody-Intractable Cell Surface Targets

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
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This platform is designed to unlock antibody-intractable cell surface targets and build next-generation medicines that harness the power of biologics with the vast target binding space of small molecules.

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  • This platform is designed to unlock antibody-intractable cell surface targets and build next-generation medicines that harness the power of biologics with the vast target binding space of small molecules.
  • In return for the license, GSK received equity in Solu and will receive milestones and royalties on products derived from the CyTaC platform.
  • “Antibody therapeutics have had tremendous success across multiple disease areas, however, there is still tremendous untapped potential,” commented Dr. Westphal.
  • “We’re excited to partner with the Solu team as they develop new medicines for patients who otherwise have limited therapeutic options.”

SomaLogic Partners with Citogen to Expand Authorized Site Program in Europe

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Monday, June 12, 2023
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BOULDER, Colo., June 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SomaLogic, Inc., a leader in proteomics technology, announced today their collaboration with Citogen, the Longwood Group’s customer services and support unit, to establish the company’s first authorized site in Spain.

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  • BOULDER, Colo., June 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SomaLogic, Inc., a leader in proteomics technology, announced today their collaboration with Citogen, the Longwood Group’s customer services and support unit, to establish the company’s first authorized site in Spain.
  • As part of the agreement, Citogen will offer the 7,000-plex SomaScan® Assay and provide SomaScan data to their customers in Southern Europe supporting biological research across an array of disciplines including clinical research, population health studies and nutrigenomics.
  • "Our goal is to give research centers throughout Europe access to state-of-the-art technologies available in the market,” said Longwood Group Chief Executive Officer Miguel Giralt.
  • The laboratory has more than 20 years of research laboratory experience, specializing in clinical, forensic and reproductive genetics.

Sunchase Apartments is now Belmont Landing

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Monday, March 20, 2023
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FARMVILLE, Va., March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Multifamily Owner and Operator DSP Real Estate Capital LLC, the current owners of Sunchase at Longwood and The Greens at Sunchase, are proud to reintroduce the two properties under the new name of Belmont Landing. Former owner, Management Services Corporation (one of The Caton Companies), will continue to serve as the property manager. 

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  • FARMVILLE, Va., March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Multifamily Owner and Operator DSP Real Estate Capital LLC, the current owners of Sunchase at Longwood and The Greens at Sunchase, are proud to reintroduce the two properties under the new name of Belmont Landing.
  • Former owner, Management Services Corporation (one of The Caton Companies), will continue to serve as the property manager.
  • DSP currently operates over $80MM in multifamily assets in Virginia, adding its first asset in Farmville with Belmont Landing.
  • To learn more about Belmont Landing Apartments, please visit www.sunchase-longwood.com .

Longwood Central School District Joins Community of Local Buyers with the Empire State Purchasing Group

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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MIDDLE ISLAND, N.Y., Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, the Longwood Central School District announces it has joined the Empire State Purchasing Group, a regional purchasing community by bidnet direct.

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  • MIDDLE ISLAND, N.Y., Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, the Longwood Central School District announces it has joined the Empire State Purchasing Group, a regional purchasing community by bidnet direct.
  • The Longwood Central School District invites all potential vendors to register online with the Empire State Purchasing Group to access its upcoming solicitations by visiting http://www.bidnetdirect.com/new-york/longwoodk12ny .
  • The Longwood Central School District joins the Empire State Purchasing Group and the community of over 275 participating local government agencies located throughout New York.
  • Benefits of joining the Empire State Purchasing Group include:
    Reliable and timely delivery of notifications, addenda and documents
    The Empire State Purchasing Group is one of bidnet direct's regional purchasing groups throughout the country.

Wai Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine Expands in Central Florida and Hires Anna Small

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Monday, January 10, 2022
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The expanding demand for holistic healing in Central Florida had brought Wai Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine to expand their clinic workforce, recently introducing Anna Small to the Wai Acupuncture team.

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  • The expanding demand for holistic healing in Central Florida had brought Wai Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine to expand their clinic workforce, recently introducing Anna Small to the Wai Acupuncture team.
  • Anna Small is a student intern at Wai Acupuncture following her passion to help others heal holistically and attain a balance of wellbeing in their daily lives.
  • The Wai Acupuncture team is dedicated to help clients holistically heal through Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and introducing Anna Small to the team made the clinic's mission to expand holistic healing even stronger.
  • For the upcoming year of 2022, Wai Acupuncture and Integrative medicine is excited to announce upcoming additional services to enhance the wellbeing of the Central Florida community .

ImmuneID Appoints Veteran Biotech Executive James S. Scibetta as CEO

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021
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Mr. Scibetta succeeds David Donabedian, Ph.D., Venture Partner of Longwood Fund, who had been serving as CEO and will serve in an advisory capacity to the Company.

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  • Mr. Scibetta succeeds David Donabedian, Ph.D., Venture Partner of Longwood Fund, who had been serving as CEO and will serve in an advisory capacity to the Company.
  • He has demonstrated leadership in corporate strategy and capital formation, along with the establishment of collaborative, high-functioning teams across R&D, bioinformatics, CMC, and commercialization.
  • On behalf of the entire board, I would like to thank David for his significant contributions to ImmuneID, continued Dr. Westphal.
  • The human immune system is highly complex and is involved in a large percentage of human diseases, Mr. Scibetta said.

Longwood Gardens Appoints New Director of Longwood Gardens Fellows Program

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Thursday, July 1, 2021
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KENNETT SQUARE, Pa., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Longwood Gardens today announced the appointment of Sharon Thompsonowak as Director of the Longwood Gardens Fellows Program, a 13-month residential learning experience focused on building the leadership skills of high-potential public horticulture professionals.

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  • KENNETT SQUARE, Pa., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Longwood Gardens today announced the appointment of Sharon Thompsonowak as Director of the Longwood Gardens Fellows Program, a 13-month residential learning experience focused on building the leadership skills of high-potential public horticulture professionals.
  • "We are thrilled to have Sharon as our new Director of the Fellows Program," said Longwood Gardens Vice President of Engagement and Learning, Sarah Cathcart.
  • Applications are now available for the Longwood Gardens Fellows Program.
  • Alumni of the Fellows Program join the prestigious Society of Fellows, a global network of public garden professionals.

Longwood Gardens Appoints New Director of Longwood Gardens Fellows Program

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, July 1, 2021
Longwood, PENNSYLVANIA

KENNETT SQUARE, Pa., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Longwood Gardens today announced the appointment of Sharon Thompsonowak as Director of the Longwood Gardens Fellows Program, a 13-month residential learning experience focused on building the leadership skills of high-potential public horticulture professionals.

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  • KENNETT SQUARE, Pa., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Longwood Gardens today announced the appointment of Sharon Thompsonowak as Director of the Longwood Gardens Fellows Program, a 13-month residential learning experience focused on building the leadership skills of high-potential public horticulture professionals.
  • "We are thrilled to have Sharon as our new Director of the Fellows Program," said Longwood Gardens Vice President of Engagement and Learning, Sarah Cathcart.
  • Applications are now available for the Longwood Gardens Fellows Program.
  • Alumni of the Fellows Program join the prestigious Society of Fellows, a global network of public garden professionals.

Sentry Management Welcomes Traci Lehman as Senior Vice President for Midwest and South Regions

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
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Orlando, FL, June 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sentry Management, Inc., a rapidly growing leader in HOA and condominium management, is pleased to announce the addition of a new Senior Vice President, Traci Lehman.

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  • Orlando, FL, June 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sentry Management, Inc., a rapidly growing leader in HOA and condominium management, is pleased to announce the addition of a new Senior Vice President, Traci Lehman.
  • Traci was previously with Cities Management as the President of the Minneapolis market, guiding strategic direction, vision, and growth initiatives for the HOA and property management company.
  • Bradley Pomp, President of Sentry Management notes, Tracis distinguished accomplishments and expertise in the industry will be a great asset as Sentry Management continues to pursue growth in key areas across the country.
  • To learn more about Sentry Management and the regions they serve, visit SentryMgt.com.