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UWorld Launches Premier Online Learning Tools for the UKMLA® Exam

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

Learning, Medicine, USMLE, International medical graduate, Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board, Weakness, Student, MLA, AKT, IMG, Knowledge, PLAB, Nursing, DALLAS

DALLAS, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UWorld, a worldwide leader in online learning tools for high-stakes exams, today announced the launch of its U.K. Medical Licensing Assessment® (UKMLA®) test preparation resources. Aligned to the MLA Examination Blueprint, UWorld's new UKMLA AKT QBank provides educators and students with over a thousand clinically relevant questions developed by practicing doctors to complement existing medical curriculum.

Key Points:

The UKMLA will be a new requirement for all medical students graduating in the academic year 2024-2025, replacing the Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board (PLAB) exam.
Designed to help students build effective study habits and improve test-taking endurance, UWorld offers practice questions that help prepare them for their high-stakes exams.
For each answer choice, UWorld provides concise, detailed rationales that describe the clinical reasoning behind correct and incorrect answers.
For educators, UWorld provides tools that can be customized to supplement their medical curriculum.

UWorld Launches Premier Online Learning Tools for the UKMLA® Exam

Retrieved on:

Thursday, July 6, 2023

Learning, Medicine, USMLE, International medical graduate, Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board, Weakness, Student, MLA, AKT, IMG, Knowledge, PLAB, Nursing, DALLAS

DALLAS, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UWorld, a worldwide leader in online learning tools for high-stakes exams, today announced the launch of its U.K. Medical Licensing Assessment® (UKMLA®) test preparation resources. Aligned to the MLA Examination Blueprint, UWorld's new UKMLA AKT QBank provides educators and students with over a thousand clinically relevant questions developed by practicing doctors to complement existing medical curriculum.

Key Points:

The UKMLA will be a new requirement for all medical students graduating in the academic year 2024-2025, replacing the Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board (PLAB) exam.
Designed to help students build effective study habits and improve test-taking endurance, UWorld offers practice questions that help prepare them for their high-stakes exams.
For each answer choice, UWorld provides concise, detailed rationales that describe the clinical reasoning behind correct and incorrect answers.
For educators, UWorld provides tools that can be customized to supplement their medical curriculum.

Pixelligent Appoints Dr. Peter Kirlin to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Growth, PLAB, ATMI, Gene, Senior, Management, Photronics Inc

BALTIMORE, April 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pixelligent Technologies (Pixelligent) today appointed Dr. Peter Kirlin to its board of directors.

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BALTIMORE, April 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pixelligent Technologies (Pixelligent) today appointed Dr. Peter Kirlin to its board of directors.
Dr. Kirlin succeeds Eugene (Gene) Banucci who retires after five years on the board.
Dr. Kirlin is a consultant and senior advisor to companies in the semiconductor and flat panel display industries.
“Peter brings extensive business experience and the disciplines of a public company to Pixelligent,” said President and CEO Craig Bandes.

RCSI Bahrain Alumni Community on the rise in UK

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

With the opportunity to connect with alumni, Professor Sameer Otoom, President of RCSI Bahrain led a feedback session and discussed new ideas and initiatives with the alumni.

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With the opportunity to connect with alumni, Professor Sameer Otoom, President of RCSI Bahrain led a feedback session and discussed new ideas and initiatives with the alumni.
Since 2010, RCSI Bahrain has 282 alumni from more than 30 nationalities currently working in the UK, making the UK the most prominent destination for our alumni community after Bahrain.Therefore, as part of RCSI Bahrain's ongoing commitment towards our alumni, weare pleased to collaborate with the Royal Society of Medicine to support first year graduates in their career development."
This eases the process of accessing internship and postgraduate training opportunities for all RCSI Bahrain medical graduates in the UK, regardless of their nationality.
The RCSI Bahrain alumni network now consists of over 2,700 practising professionals in over 30 countries.

RCSI Bahrain Alumni Community on the rise in UK

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

With the opportunity to connect with alumni, Professor Sameer Otoom, President of RCSI Bahrain led a feedback session and discussed new ideas and initiatives with the alumni.

Key Points:

With the opportunity to connect with alumni, Professor Sameer Otoom, President of RCSI Bahrain led a feedback session and discussed new ideas and initiatives with the alumni.
Since 2010, RCSI Bahrain has 282 alumni from more than 30 nationalities currently working in the UK, making the UK the most prominent destination for our alumni community after Bahrain.Therefore, as part of RCSI Bahrain's ongoing commitment towards our alumni, weare pleased to collaborate with the Royal Society of Medicine to support first year graduates in their career development."
This eases the process of accessing internship and postgraduate training opportunities for all RCSI Bahrain medical graduates in the UK, regardless of their nationality.
The RCSI Bahrain alumni network now consists of over 2,700 practising professionals in over 30 countries.

Bahrain Secretary General of Higher Education Council – Exemption of RCSI Bahrain graduates from exams to practice medicine in the United Kingdom is a testament to the quality of higher education in Bahrain

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

This significant milestone will ease the process of accessing internship and postgraduate training opportunities for all RCSI Bahrain medical graduates in the UK, regardless of their nationality.

Key Points:

This significant milestone will ease the process of accessing internship and postgraduate training opportunities for all RCSI Bahrain medical graduates in the UK, regardless of their nationality.
Currently, 170 medical alumni are based in the United Kingdom, either working or training to international standards and availing of extended learning opportunities.
RCSI Bahrain is a constituent university of RCSI, which was established in Dublin, Ireland, in 1784.
RCSI Bahrain, an independent private university, opened its doors to a cohort of 28 medical students in 2004.

Photronics to Present at Virtual Investor Conferences in June

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Thursday, May 27, 2021

PLAB, Photronics Inc, Finance, Brookfield, Connecticut, Photomask, Stifel, NASDAQ, Service companies, Investment

BROOKFIELD, Conn., May 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Photronics, Inc. (Nasdaq:PLAB), a worldwide leader in photomask technologies and solutions, is scheduled to present at the following virtual investor conferences:

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BROOKFIELD, Conn., May 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Photronics, Inc. (Nasdaq:PLAB), a worldwide leader in photomask technologies and solutions, is scheduled to present at the following virtual investor conferences:
Stifel 2021 Virtual Cross Sector Insight Conference on Tuesday, June 8, 2021.
Photronics is scheduled to present at 8:40 a.m. Eastern Time and will conduct virtual one-on-one meetings with investors during the conference.
Interested investors should contact their Stifel representative to secure a virtual meeting time.
Photronics is scheduled to present at 12:50 p.m. Eastern Time and will conduct virtual one-on-one meetings with investors during the conference.

Photronics Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2021 Results

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021

PLAB, Photronics Inc, Share repurchase, Photomask, fis, Companies, Finance, Money

Net income attributable to Photronics, Inc. shareholders was $8.0 million, or $0.13 per diluted share

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Net income attributable to Photronics, Inc. shareholders was $8.0 million, or $0.13 per diluted share
Cash provided by operating activities was $26.3 million, capex was $17.5 million, share repurchases were $13.2 million, and ending cash balance was $278.5 million
BROOKFIELD, Conn., Feb. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAB), a worldwide leader in photomask technologies and solutions, today reported financial results for its fiscal 2021 first quarter ended January 31, 2021.
First quarter revenue was $152.1 million, up 2% compared with the previous quarter and down 5% compared with the same quarter last year.
Our financial position remains strong and we anticipate completing the next phase of our FPD investment in the second half of fiscal 2021.
For the second quarter of 2021, Photronics expects revenue to be between $153 million and $162 million, and net income attributable to Photronics, Inc. shareholders to be between $0.14 and $0.20 per diluted share.

Photronics to Present at 23rd Annual Needham Virtual Growth Conference

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Friday, January 8, 2021

PLAB, Photronics Inc, Photomask, Brookfield, Connecticut, GlobeNewswire

BROOKFIELD, Conn., Jan. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Photronics, Inc. (Nasdaq:PLAB), a worldwide leader in photomask technologies and solutions, is scheduled to present at the 23rd Annual Needham Virtual Growth Conference on Friday, January 15, 2021 at 1:15 p.m. Eastern Time.

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BROOKFIELD, Conn., Jan. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Photronics, Inc. (Nasdaq:PLAB), a worldwide leader in photomask technologies and solutions, is scheduled to present at the 23rd Annual Needham Virtual Growth Conference on Friday, January 15, 2021 at 1:15 p.m. Eastern Time.
A live and on-demand webcast of the presentation can be accessed on the Investors section of the Photronics website at www.photronics.com .
Photronics is a leading worldwide manufacturer of integrated circuit (IC) and flat panel display (FPD) photomasks .
Founded in 1969, Photronics has been a trusted photomask supplier for over 50 years.

Photronics to Host Virtual Analyst and Investor Day

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Monday, November 30, 2020

Photronics Inc, PLAB, Photomask, Brookfield, Connecticut, GlobeNewswire

BROOKFIELD, Conn., Nov. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAB), a worldwide leader in supplying innovative imaging technology solutions for the global electronics industry, will host a virtual analyst and investor event on Monday, December 14, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time.

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BROOKFIELD, Conn., Nov. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAB), a worldwide leader in supplying innovative imaging technology solutions for the global electronics industry, will host a virtual analyst and investor event on Monday, December 14, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time.
The event will be broadcast live and on-demand on the "Investors" section of the Photronics website at www.photronics.com .
Photronics is a leading worldwide manufacturer of integrated circuit (IC) and flat panel display (FPD) photomasks .
Founded in 1969, Photronics has been a trusted photomask supplier for over 50 years.