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Celularity CEO to Present Keynote Address at 2024 Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics Annual World Congress

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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FLORHAM PARK, N.J., March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Celularity Inc. (NASDAQ: CELU) (“Celularity” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company developing placental-derived allogeneic cell therapies and biomaterial products, announced today that the Company’s Founder and CEO, Dr. Robert Hariri, M.D., Ph.D., will present the keynote lecture at the Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics (SBMT) Annual World Congress on March 16, 2024.

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  • FLORHAM PARK, N.J., March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Celularity Inc. (NASDAQ: CELU) (“Celularity” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company developing placental-derived allogeneic cell therapies and biomaterial products, announced today that the Company’s Founder and CEO, Dr. Robert Hariri, M.D., Ph.D., will present the keynote lecture at the Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics (SBMT) Annual World Congress on March 16, 2024.
  • Dr. Hariri’s keynote, titled, “Future of Cell and Immunotherapy – Cancer to Neurodegenerative Disorders,” will address cellular immunotherapy’s broad applications beyond cancer, including its potential use in neuroinflammatory and degenerative conditions, such as multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease.
  • Celularity is advancing innovative cellular therapeutics to treat a range of diseases, including neurologic diseases from brain cancer to age-related cognitive decline.
  • SBMT’s 21st Annual World Congress will take place in Los Angeles, Calif., on March 14 through 17, 2024.

Transfr Expands Leadership Team with Four Key Executive Hires: CMO, CFO, CRO, and GM, Interactive Learning

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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Ron joins Transfr from Deepwatch, the leading managed security platform for the cyber-resilient enterprise, where he served as CFO for four years.

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  • Ron joins Transfr from Deepwatch, the leading managed security platform for the cyber-resilient enterprise, where he served as CFO for four years.
  • At Transfr, Ron will play a critical role in overseeing the company’s financial strategy and operations, driving growth initiatives, and ensuring financial stability and transparency.
  • Gaurav Sharma, General Manager, Interactive Learning: Gaurav Sharma joins Transfr as the General Manager of Interactive Learning, leveraging over 15 years of experience in leading and scaling businesses in the technology sector.
  • "I am thrilled to welcome Autumn, Ron, Nate and Gaurav to Team Transfr," said Bharani Rajakumar , founder and CEO of Transfr.

UbiSim Wins 2024 Cool Tool Award from EdTech Digest

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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com ), the world’s first immersive virtual reality (VR) training platform built specifically for nurses and nursing simulation by Labster, has been named the winner of the Cool Tool Award for VR/AR by EdTech Digest.

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  • com ), the world’s first immersive virtual reality (VR) training platform built specifically for nurses and nursing simulation by Labster, has been named the winner of the Cool Tool Award for VR/AR by EdTech Digest.
  • In addition to winning the virtual reality/augmented reality solution category, UbiSim was also named a finalist in the professional skills (workforce, upskilling) solution category of the EdTech Awards.
  • UbiSim has been named the winner of the "Cool Tool Award" for VR/AR by EdTech Digest.
  • To schedule a UbiSim demo and see how immersive virtual reality can support clinical judgment and communication skills in your simulation lab, visit www.ubisimvr.com/request-demo .

CData Software Acquires Data Virtuality to Modernize Data Virtualization for the Enterprise

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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CData Software , a leading provider of data connectivity solutions, today announced the acquisition of Data Virtuality , a global provider of data integration and management solutions.

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  • CData Software , a leading provider of data connectivity solutions, today announced the acquisition of Data Virtuality , a global provider of data integration and management solutions.
  • CData is the only data management vendor to bring a bi-modal integration stack to market, allowing customers to leverage both data replication and live data access within one common connectivity platform.
  • Now, Data Virtuality expands CData’s ability to support organizations with an enterprise-grade data virtualization platform that solves for organization-wide access to live data.
  • “Data Virtuality is proud to share CData’s commitment to empowering businesses to unleash and maximize the full potential of their data,” said Dr. Nick Golovin, founder and CEO of Data Virtuality.

VersusGame Appoints Former Hulu Marketing Exec Scott Donaton as Chief Marketing Officer and Elliot Solomon as Vice President of Business Development

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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Today, VersusGame , the AI-powered interactive content company, announced that it has appointed marketing industry veteran Scott Donaton as Chief Marketing Officer, and Elliot Solomon as Vice President of Business Development.

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  • Today, VersusGame , the AI-powered interactive content company, announced that it has appointed marketing industry veteran Scott Donaton as Chief Marketing Officer, and Elliot Solomon as Vice President of Business Development.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240403084195/en/
    In his role as CMO, Donaton will oversee all marketing functions for Versus, including brand strategy, communications, content, social media and consumer insights.
  • Previously, Donaton served as Global Chief Creative & Content Officer at Digitas, leading the agency’s worldwide creative practice.
  • Over his 20-year career, Solomon has built and led sales and business development teams at industry front-runners like Disney, Snap, and Unity Technologies.

Labster and OpenStax Partner to Expand Equitable Access to Interactive Science Learning

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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“Making science education more accessible to all learners everywhere has been Labster’s core vision since its founding.

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  • “Making science education more accessible to all learners everywhere has been Labster’s core vision since its founding.
  • “Partnering with Labster as one of our valued OpenStax Allies enables the OpenStax library of peer-reviewed, customizable, free digital science content to connect directly with Labster’s immersive learning platform for science simulations.
  • OER and OpenStax have become central to the learning materials landscape for postsecondary courses.
  • Instructors and program leaders can contact Labster with their course title and learning objectives or an existing syllabus and they will receive a syllabus that aligns their topics with relevant OpenStax chapters and Labster science simulations.

BNSF Railway builds upon safety record by utilizing virtual reality for training

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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As the railway industry continues to power the American economy with sustainable methods of moving freight, BNSF Railway is building upon its record year for safety by continuing to put its people first.

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  • As the railway industry continues to power the American economy with sustainable methods of moving freight, BNSF Railway is building upon its record year for safety by continuing to put its people first.
  • As the industry’s safety leader, the North American railway company is currently implementing immersive technology into its mechanical training programs to keep workers safe, utilizing virtual/augmented and mixed realities to enhance safety strategies and improve role readiness amongst the mechanical workforce.
  • “BNSF closed out last year with the lowest injury frequency rate in the company’s 175-year history,” said Mark Stockman, director of mechanical training for BNSF.
  • “We continue to invest in new technologies like virtual reality simulations to enhance our mechanical training programs even more.

UC Berkeley FHL Vive Center Teams Up with BeamNG

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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FHL Vive Center for Enhanced Reality at the University of California, Berkeley, an engineering academic center devoted to research on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Virtual Reality (VR), and Augmented Reality (AR), announces its newest industry partnership with BeamNG , a leading simulation engine software company based in Bremen, Germany.

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  • FHL Vive Center for Enhanced Reality at the University of California, Berkeley, an engineering academic center devoted to research on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Virtual Reality (VR), and Augmented Reality (AR), announces its newest industry partnership with BeamNG , a leading simulation engine software company based in Bremen, Germany.
  • Among FHL Vive Center’s projects, the Robot Open Autonomous Racing ( ROAR ) program has the most synergies with BeamNG.
  • AI Racing Tech is a leading developer of simulation environments, already supporting integration with BeamNG products.
  • This new partnership will formalize a mutually beneficial relationship incorporating educational and research opportunities, software licensing, technical support, and the like.

United States Augmented and Virtual Reality Headset Analysis Report 2024: Market to Surpass $25 Billion by 2033 - Current and Future Impact Assessment - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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The "U.S. Augmented and Virtual Reality Headset Market - A Country Analysis: Focus on Application, Product, and Country - Analysis and Forecast, 2024-2033" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "U.S. Augmented and Virtual Reality Headset Market - A Country Analysis: Focus on Application, Product, and Country - Analysis and Forecast, 2024-2033" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The U.S. augmented and virtual reality headset market is projected to reach $25.492 billion by 2033 from $1.08 billion in 2023, growing at a CAGR of 36.45% during the forecast period 2024-2033.
  • Virtual Reality (VR) Headset to Hold the Largest Share in the U.S. Augmented and Virtual Reality Headset Market (by Type)
    Virtual reality (VR) headsets are favored for their immersive gaming, entertainment, and educational uses.
  • Standalone Headset to Lead the U.S. Augmented and Virtual Reality Headset Market (by Product Type)
    Standalone headsets lead the U.S. market, offering wireless, all-in-one experiences without requiring external devices.

Global Event Management Outlook & Forecast Report 2024: Market to Reach $1.76 Trillion by 2029, Driven by the Hybrid Event Revolution and Rising Focus Towards Sustainability - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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The "Global Event Management Market - Outlook & Forecast 2024-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Global Event Management Market - Outlook & Forecast 2024-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Europe holds the most significant global event management market share, valued at over USD 309 billion in 2023.
  • Sustainability in event management means making choices that are good for people and the environment when planning, organizing, and running an event.
  • In 2023, the event management market is witnessing a growing emphasis on sustainability and social responsibility as a prominent trend.