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WISeKey Announces Appointment of Jonathan LLamas as VP Decentralized Strategy

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Friday, March 8, 2024

Geneva, Switzerland, March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WISeKey International Holding Ltd. (“WISeKey” or “Company”) (SIX: WIHN, NASDAQ: WKEY), a global leader in cybersecurity, digital identity, and Internet of Things (IoT) innovations, operating as a holding company, today announced the appointment of Jonathan LLamas as VP Decentralized Strategy, effective March 6, 2024.

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  • Geneva, Switzerland, March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WISeKey International Holding Ltd. (“WISeKey” or “Company”) (SIX: WIHN, NASDAQ: WKEY), a global leader in cybersecurity, digital identity, and Internet of Things (IoT) innovations, operating as a holding company, today announced the appointment of Jonathan LLamas as VP Decentralized Strategy, effective March 6, 2024.
  • Mr. LLamas joins the team to lead the Company’s ambitions towards its strategic Web 3.0 transition.
  • Mr. LLamas, a serial blockchain entrepreneur and topic expert lecturer at top European Universities, brings nearly two decades of strategic and entrepreneurial experience to WISeKey.
  • Carlos Moreira, Founder and CEO of WISeKey, commented, "I warmly welcome Jonathan to the WISeKey team, where he will be pivotal in advancing our Web 3.0 decentralization strategy.

AirBoss Announces Appointment of New Executive Vice-President and Chief Strategy Officer

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Monday, February 5, 2024

NEWMARKET, Ontario, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AirBoss of America Corp. (TSX: BOS) (OTCQX:ABSSF) (the “Company” or “AirBoss”) today announced the appointment of Mr. Mikael Fryklund to the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer.

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  • NEWMARKET, Ontario, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AirBoss of America Corp. (TSX: BOS) (OTCQX:ABSSF) (the “Company” or “AirBoss”) today announced the appointment of Mr. Mikael Fryklund to the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer.
  • “Mikael Fryklund has extensive knowledge of the global rubber business, and we believe he will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing the overall strategic direction of the Company,” said Chris Bitsakakis, President and Co-CEO of AirBoss.
  • Mr. Fryklund has also previously served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Hexpol Group during a period of strong growth and financial performance.
  • In addition, Mr. Fryklund has served as Chief Operating Officer for Inission Group and President and CEO for Enedo Group.

Tetley research reveals 94% of Canadians want more joy and happiness in life: Happiness Expert shares the science behind setting more successful resolutions

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Monday, January 8, 2024

However, it seems that stamina for goal setting is dwindling, with 57% stating they won't make a New Year's resolution for 2024.

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  • However, it seems that stamina for goal setting is dwindling, with 57% stating they won't make a New Year's resolution for 2024.
  • "Often, we set lofty goals and timelines that can get thrown off when life's curveballs get in the way.
  • Savouring is about recognizing all the good things in our lives; a beautiful flower, the sun shining, or a warming cup of tea.
  • Finding these mini moments of joy can help create a mindset that makes bigger goals seem more achievable."

SCOR supports actuarial science by presenting Actuarial Awards in six countries in 2023

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

The SCOR Actuarial Awards are recognized in the insurance and reinsurance industries as a mark of excellence.

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  • The SCOR Actuarial Awards are recognized in the insurance and reinsurance industries as a mark of excellence.
  • The Actuarial Awards in France are supported by the SCOR Corporate Foundation for Science, chaired by André Lévy-Lang.
  • The SCOR Actuarial Awards juries are composed of internationally recognized researchers and insurance, reinsurance and finance professionals.
  • In 2023, SCOR presented Actuarial Awards in six countries: France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.

Husqvarna Group establishes International Advisory Board of Biodiversity experts

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

STOCKHOLM, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Husqvarna Group is assembling a team of experts for the newly formed Husqvarna International Biodiversity Advisory Board.

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  • STOCKHOLM, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Husqvarna Group is assembling a team of experts for the newly formed Husqvarna International Biodiversity Advisory Board.
  • Furthermore, the Husqvarna International Advisory Board will play a pivotal role in validating some of the current and forthcoming solutions and services from Husqvarna.
  • The Husqvarna International Biodiversity Advisory Board will function as a guiding light and give direction to our future initiatives.
  • Members of Husqvarna International Biodiversity Advisory Board:
    Chairman Thomas Elmqvist, PhD, professor in Natural Resource Management at Stockholm Resilience Centre, Stockholm University.

Stockholm University Breakthrough in Extinct Species RNA Recovery Highlights Need for Global RNA Analysis - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

In an astounding revelation, scientists at Stockholm University have achieved a first-of-its-kind feat by recovering RNA from the extinct Tasmanian tiger.

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  • In an astounding revelation, scientists at Stockholm University have achieved a first-of-its-kind feat by recovering RNA from the extinct Tasmanian tiger.
  • This ground-breaking achievement not only kindles hope for the possible resurrection of extinct species but also underscores the ever-growing importance of RNA analysis in modern science and research.
  • As Love Dalen, Stockholm University's Professor of Evolutionary Genomics, noted, understanding both DNA and RNA is crucial if we are to delve into the intricate world of gene locations, their functions, and regulation in tissues.
  • In this light, the announcement of the new product "Global RNA Analysis Market - Forecast to 2028" to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering, is of paramount significance.

Scaling Global Resilience: New Report Highlights Increasing Momentum for Evidence-backed Solutions

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

The Report summarises key discussions held at the June 2023 Resilience Evidence Forum, co-hosted by USAID and the Global Resilience Partnership, which brought together more than 1,000 global stakeholders to evaluate the state of resilience evidence.

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  • The Report summarises key discussions held at the June 2023 Resilience Evidence Forum, co-hosted by USAID and the Global Resilience Partnership, which brought together more than 1,000 global stakeholders to evaluate the state of resilience evidence.
  • Released today, the REF 2023 Synthesis Report sets a new benchmark as an unmatched guide to resilience-building methodologies and evidence.
  • Taken together, the evidence detailed in the report showcases the increasing magnitude of resilience building initiatives globally.
  • As well as a focus on how to further resilience programming, REF and the Synthesis Report highlights case studies and resilience success stories.

Scaling Global Resilience: New Report Highlights Increasing Momentum for Evidence-backed Solutions

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 19, 2023

The Report summarises key discussions held at the June 2023 Resilience Evidence Forum, co-hosted by USAID and the Global Resilience Partnership, which brought together more than 1,000 global stakeholders to evaluate the state of resilience evidence.

Key Points: 
  • The Report summarises key discussions held at the June 2023 Resilience Evidence Forum, co-hosted by USAID and the Global Resilience Partnership, which brought together more than 1,000 global stakeholders to evaluate the state of resilience evidence.
  • Released today, the REF 2023 Synthesis Report sets a new benchmark as an unmatched guide to resilience-building methodologies and evidence.
  • Taken together, the evidence detailed in the report showcases the increasing magnitude of resilience building initiatives globally.
  • As well as a focus on how to further resilience programming, REF and the Synthesis Report highlights case studies and resilience success stories.

Culture Biosciences Appoints Darcy Birse as Chief Commercial Officer

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

South San Francisco, Sept. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Culture Biosciences , a leading provider of innovative, future-forward bioprocessing solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Darcy Birse as the company's new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).

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  • South San Francisco, Sept. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Culture Biosciences , a leading provider of innovative, future-forward bioprocessing solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Darcy Birse as the company's new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).
  • Darcy will lead the company's commercial strategy and drive growth initiatives to further strengthen Culture's position as a leader in the bioprocessing industry.
  • With a career spanning over 30 years in the life sciences sector, Darcy brings a wealth of global experience in Commercial Leadership, Marketing, Sales and Business Development to Culture Biosciences.
  • "As we continue to expand our presence in the bioprocessing market and deliver novel solutions to our clients, we are thrilled to welcome Darcy Birse to our executive team," said Will Patrick, CEO and Co-founder of Culture Biosciences.

Colossal Biosciences “Mammoth in the Classroom” Initiative, as Part of University of Alaska Fairbanks Adopt a Mammoth Program, Has Reached Its Initial Research and Adoption Goal

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Monday, August 21, 2023

In the largest initiative of American mammoth research ever conducted, Colossal Biosciences , the breakthrough genetic engineering and de-extinction company, in partnership with the University of Alaska Fairbanks, has announced that the first-of-its-kind “Mammoth in the Classroom” initiative has reached its initial research and adoption goal.

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  • In the largest initiative of American mammoth research ever conducted, Colossal Biosciences , the breakthrough genetic engineering and de-extinction company, in partnership with the University of Alaska Fairbanks, has announced that the first-of-its-kind “Mammoth in the Classroom” initiative has reached its initial research and adoption goal.
  • To date, 223 specimens of the 1,500 have been sampled, with 25 of the 55 adopted mammoth fossils radiocarbon dated.
  • The identified dates have begun to suggest incredible findings about the behaviors, migrations, and extinction of the American woolly mammoths.
  • The “Adopt a Mammoth'' project is led by mammoth researcher and Colossal Scientific Advisory Board member, Dr. Matthew Wooller, who is a Professor and director at UAF’s Alaska Stable Isotope Facility.