Rockville, Maryland

OpGen to Provide Business Update and Financial Results for the Second Quarter 2021 on August 12th at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Following the conclusion of the conference call, a replay will be available through August 26, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Following the conclusion of the conference call, a replay will be available through August 26, 2021.
  • The live, listen-only webcast of the conference call may also be accessed by visiting the Investors section of the Companys website at www.opgen.com .
  • A replay of the webcast will be available following the conclusion of the call and will be archived on the Companys website under Financials & Filings.
  • OpGen, Inc. (Rockville, MD, USA) is a precision medicine company harnessing the power of molecular diagnostics and bioinformatics to help combat infectious disease.

Boston Properties Expands Its Life Sciences Growth Opportunity; Agrees to Acquire 435,000 Square-Foot Campus for Lab Redevelopment in the Shady Grove Life Sciences Cluster in Montgomery County, Maryland

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

The Company intends to redevelop or convert the remaining four buildings to lab or life sciences-related uses as each becomes vacant.

Key Points: 
  • The Company intends to redevelop or convert the remaining four buildings to lab or life sciences-related uses as each becomes vacant.
  • The Shady Grove Bio+Tech Campus is located in the City of Rockville and is surrounded by the premier cluster for life sciences in Maryland.
  • Suburban Maryland benefits from existing dynamics that provide a strong foundation for growth in the life science industry.
  • We look forward to using our life sciences expertise and real estate skills to transform the property into a leading life sciences campus in the region.

fusionSpan Earns 2021 Great Place to Work Certification™

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Monday, July 26, 2021

ROCKVILLE, Md., July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- fusionSpan is proud to be Certified by Great Place to Work for the first time in company history!

Key Points: 
  • ROCKVILLE, Md., July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- fusionSpan is proud to be Certified by Great Place to Work for the first time in company history!
  • "Great Place to Work Certification isn't something that comes easily it takes ongoing dedication to the employee experience," said Sarah Lewis-Kulin, Vice President of Global Recognition at Great Place to Work.
  • - Alex Lord, Senior Consultant
    According to Great Place to Work research, job seekers are 4.5 times more likely to find a great boss at a Certified great workplace.
  • Great Place to Work Certification is recognized worldwide by employees and employers alike and is the global benchmark for identifying and recognizing outstanding employee experience.

Choice Hotels Appoints Sallie Mae Executive Donna Vieira to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

ROCKVILLE, Md., July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's largest lodging franchisors, has appointed Donna Vieira to its board of directors.

Key Points: 
  • ROCKVILLE, Md., July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's largest lodging franchisors, has appointed Donna Vieira to its board of directors.
  • "Donna is an exceptional executive with a depth of experience in marketing and broader general management roles across the financial services sector.
  • Her expertise in consumer-focused businesses will be a superb fit on our board," said Stewart Bainum, Jr., chairman of the Choice Hotels board of directors.
  • Patrick Pacious, president and chief executive officer, Choice Hotels, further noted, "Donna is a highly-regarded leader, and we are very pleased to have her join the board.

Choice Hotels International to Report 2021 Second Quarter Results on August 5, 2021

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

ROCKVILLE, Md., July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc .

Key Points: 
  • ROCKVILLE, Md., July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc .
  • (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's largest lodging franchisors, will report its 2021 secondquarter earnings results before the market opens on Thursday, August 5, 2021.
  • To participate in the teleconference, please dial (888) 349-0087 (domestic) or (412) 317-5259 (international) and request the Choice Hotels International call.
  • Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) is one of the largest lodging franchisors in the world.

DarioHealth Chosen to Provide Remote Patient Monitoring for Alabama Regional Medical Services

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

ARMS selected Dario's Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) to improve the management of hypertension across a diverse patient population, including large numbers of underserved and uninsured patients.

Key Points: 
  • ARMS selected Dario's Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) to improve the management of hypertension across a diverse patient population, including large numbers of underserved and uninsured patients.
  • "Alabama Regional Medical Services joins a growing number of providers and health systems choosing DarioHealth's RPM solution to help address the stubborn challenge of improving patient health behaviors," commented Rick Anderson, President and General Manager of North America at DarioHealth.
  • "A core goal at Alabama Regional Medical Services is excellence in primary care," stated Anthony R. Gardner, CEO, Alabama Regional Medical Services.
  • Alabama Regional Medical Services is an HRSA FTCA-deemed, Federally-Qualified Health Center that has been serving the greater Birmingham area since 1983.

Beckham Gumbin Ventures Announces Ballenger Bio: A Life Sciences Conversion and Innovation Center Coming to Frederick, Maryland

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

The life sciences industry in Suburban Maryland remains robust with a vacancy rate of less than 4%.

Key Points: 
  • The life sciences industry in Suburban Maryland remains robust with a vacancy rate of less than 4%.
  • Many smaller and early stage life sciences companies have nowhere to plant their flag considering the high demand and low supply of real estate to accommodate their specialized needs.
  • BGV, an experienced life sciences developer who recently converted a 285,000 SF complex in Rockville, Maryland, recognized the growing needs of life science companies in Frederick.
  • The City appreciates BGV's investment in Ballenger Bio and we look forward to working with these new ventures in Frederick!"

Dr. Lisa Vardi Joins CESJDS as High School Principal

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Thursday, July 1, 2021

ROCKVILLE, Md., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Dr. Lisa Vardi has kicked off her tenure as the High School Principal for the Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School (CESJDS).

Key Points: 
  • ROCKVILLE, Md., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Dr. Lisa Vardi has kicked off her tenure as the High School Principal for the Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School (CESJDS).
  • She most recently served as the Director of Teaching and Learning at the Bullis School in Potomac, Maryland.
  • Prior to her work in independent schools, she was an administrator and teacher at Sherwood High School in Sandy Spring, Maryland, and a department chair and teacher at Leo Baeck Junior High School in Haifa, Israel.
  • Founded in 1965, the Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School (CESJDS) is one of the largest and most prestigious K-12 Jewish day schools in North America.

Emmes Selected as an Area Top Workplace by The Washington Post for a Fifth Year

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Thursday, June 24, 2021

ROCKVILLE, Md., June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmes today announced that it was selected as one of the best places to work in the greater Washington area.

Key Points: 
  • ROCKVILLE, Md., June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmes today announced that it was selected as one of the best places to work in the greater Washington area.
  • This is the fifth time that the company has been chosen as a top workplace by The Washington Post, whose rankings are based on the highest employee engagement ratings.
  • Emmes was selected as a top workplace in the large company category.
  • Earlier this spring, Emmes was ranked as the fifth largest bioscience employer in the greater Washington area by the Washington Business Journal.

Frontier Nursing University Awarded HRSA Grants Totaling $4,140,000

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

Versailles, KY, June 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded Frontier Nursing University (FNU) two grants totaling $4,140,000.

Key Points: 
  • Versailles, KY, June 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded Frontier Nursing University (FNU) two grants totaling $4,140,000.
  • The HRSA Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training grant totals $1,920,000 and the Nursing Workforce Diversity grant totals $2,220,000.
  • We are so thrilled and thankful to have been awarded these grants by the Health Resources and Services Administration, FNU President Dr. Susan Stone said.
  • Degrees and options offered include Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), or Post-Graduate Certificates.