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SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Shareholders with Losses on their Investment in Origin Materials, Inc. of Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadline – ORGN

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Origin Materials, Inc. (“Origin” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ORGN) and certain officers.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Origin Materials, Inc. (“Origin” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ORGN) and certain officers.
  • To discuss this action, contact Robert S. Willoughby at [email protected] or 888.476.6529 (or 888.4-POMLAW), toll-free, Ext.
  • Origin is a sustainable materials company founded in 2008 by chemical engineering students at the University of California, Davis.
  • Founded by the late Abraham L. Pomerantz, known as the dean of the class action bar, Pomerantz pioneered the field of securities class actions.

California Biomanufacturing Center Awarded ARPA Grant to Train Biotechnology Workforce

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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The City Council of Vacaville identified the California Biomanufacturing Center’s Rapid Alternative Medtech Pathway (RAMP) as an economic recovery priority for the funding through APRA.

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  • The City Council of Vacaville identified the California Biomanufacturing Center’s Rapid Alternative Medtech Pathway (RAMP) as an economic recovery priority for the funding through APRA.
  • There are not enough trained people to fill available biotech jobs,” said Matt Gardner, board president of the California Biomanufacturing Center.
  • The program will also serve new workers entering the workforce as a pathway out of poverty to underserved communities.
  • “By allocating ARPA funds to retraining displaced workers and people entering the workforce, we have the opportunity to not only ensure the health of the industry, and that the broad community benefits from its success.”

LPL Financial Welcomes Bradford Capital Group

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Thursday, October 5, 2023
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC announced today that financial advisors and partners Chris Bradford, CFP®, Dave Meagher and Stina Bradford have joined LPL Financial’s broker-dealer, RIA and custodial platforms.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC announced today that financial advisors and partners Chris Bradford, CFP®, Dave Meagher and Stina Bradford have joined LPL Financial’s broker-dealer, RIA and custodial platforms.
  • Based in Sacramento, Calif., Bradford Capital Group (BCG) was founded by Managing Partner Chris Bradford, who transitioned from a career as a fulltime college football coach at UC Davis to the financial services industry in 2002.
  • “We are a dedicated team of qualified financial professionals whose main focus is to act in our clients’ best interests,” Chris Bradford said.
  • We look forward to supporting Bradford Capital Group for years to come.”

PureTech to Present at Two Upcoming Investor Conferences

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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PureTech Health plc (Nasdaq: PRTC, LSE: PRTC) ("PureTech" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotherapeutics company dedicated to changing the lives of patients with devastating diseases, today announced that members of the management team will participate in fireside chats at two upcoming investor conferences.

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  • PureTech Health plc (Nasdaq: PRTC, LSE: PRTC) ("PureTech" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotherapeutics company dedicated to changing the lives of patients with devastating diseases, today announced that members of the management team will participate in fireside chats at two upcoming investor conferences.
  • “Recently, we have been increasing our focus on our central nervous system (CNS) programs, including LYT-300 and LYT-310, that originated from our Glyph™ technology platform.
  • If approved, KarXT, invented at PureTech, will be the third therapeutic candidate to be taken from inception at PureTech to FDA regulatory approval.
  • PureTech will not move forward with the contemplated plan of merger with Gelesis and will instead focus on other strategic business initiatives.

Physicians Urge Alameda City Council to Reject Proposed Lease for Company Run by Former Elon Musk Partner Who Oversaw Deadly Monkey Experiments

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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A national medical ethics group is urging the Alameda City Council to reject a proposed lease for a medical device company whose CEO recently oversaw debilitating, deadly experiments on monkeys.

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  • A national medical ethics group is urging the Alameda City Council to reject a proposed lease for a medical device company whose CEO recently oversaw debilitating, deadly experiments on monkeys.
  • The company, Science Corp., has applied to occupy Building 11 at Alameda Point, public property owned by the city, where it plans to conduct experiments on primates, rabbits, and mice.
  • Its CEO, Max Hodak, was the co-founder and, until May 2021, president of the brain-computer interface company Neuralink.
  • Hodak started Neuralink with Elon Musk, and the company’s experiments on monkeys at the University of California, Davis, from 2017 to 2020 caused public outcry when they were revealed last year by the nonprofit Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine.

SPIE Photonics West 2024 Opens for Registration

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Thursday, October 5, 2023
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Registration has opened for SPIE Photonics West 2024 , which will run from 27 January to 1 February at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.

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  • Registration has opened for SPIE Photonics West 2024 , which will run from 27 January to 1 February at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231005492002/en/
    Attendees at SPIE Photonics West 2023 (Photo: Business Wire)
    SPIE Photonics West has four major application areas emphasizing the latest technologies and discoveries that utilize optics and photonics.
  • All three exhibitions and the industry program are free to attend with a SPIE Photonics West registration.
  • “Photonics West 2024 promises to be an engaging and thought-provoking week of networking and learning opportunities,” said SPIE Senior Director of Technical Programs Marilyn Gorsuch.

UC Davis to Launch Online Master of Management

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Thursday, October 5, 2023
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The Graduate School of Management at the University of California, Davis, is launching a fully online Master of Management degree program, the first of its kind in the UC system.

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  • The Graduate School of Management at the University of California, Davis, is launching a fully online Master of Management degree program, the first of its kind in the UC system.
  • Since the 2U and UC Davis partnership began in 2017, over 3,600 learners have been welcomed into these innovative online programs.
  • “The Master of Management is emerging as a solid graduate management degree for those who have an undergraduate degree in a non-business field,” said H. Rao Unnava, dean of the UC Davis Graduate School of Management.
  • “UC Davis shares our goal of making high-quality online education more accessible to learners around the world.

Ivanti Reinforces Commitment to Cybersecurity and Customers with New Product and Engineering Leadership Hires

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Thursday, October 5, 2023
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Ivanti , the tech company that elevates and secures Everywhere Work, today announced four new leadership appointments in its product and engineering organization.

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  • Ivanti , the tech company that elevates and secures Everywhere Work, today announced four new leadership appointments in its product and engineering organization.
  • These appointments signal Ivanti’s commitment to cybersecurity and its determination to accelerate growth while advancing its SaaS product strategy and development.
  • I am thrilled to add these proven leaders to our already world-class team because they each perfectly align with our strategic goals and commitment to innovation,” said Srinivas Mukkamala, Chief Product Officer at Ivanti.
  • Prior to Ivanti, Teja served as an engineering leader for tech giants including Meta’s WhatsApp team, Zynga and Yahoo.

GMH Communities Expands Its Pioneering Innovative Living Vertical Tailored Toward Life Sciences, Tech and Healthcare Students and Professionals, ANOVA Aggie Square

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GMH Communities (GMH), a vertically integrated real estate company, today announced the rapid expansion of its Innovative Living portfolio with the announcement of ANOVA Aggie Square, a mixed-use building designated for housing located on the University of California, Davis campus in Sacramento. ANOVA Aggie Square will create a unique live/learn/work/play environment to foster collaboration and creativity. GMH's Innovative Living brand ANOVA offers modern residential communities tailored to the needs of professionals and students in the budding life sciences, healthcare, and technology fields.

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  • GMH's Innovative Living brand ANOVA offers modern residential communities tailored to the needs of professionals and students in the budding life sciences, healthcare, and technology fields.
  • ANOVA Aggie Square will be completed as part of Aggie Square's first phase, currently under development by Wexford Science & Technology, LLC.
  • GMH has already completed its first Innovative Living development under the ANOVA name: ANOVA uCity Square in Philadelphia .
  • ANOVA Aggie Square is one of four "Innovative Living" developments GMH has under construction or in the immediate development pipeline.

LeafMon! - an Innovative Non-Invasive Crop Monitoring System Developed by Cermetek Microelectronics, Inc., Has Received a Phase II Federal Grant to Commercialize This New Technology

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
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Cermetek's technology was one of only 42 projects selected to receive Phase II funding.

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  • Cermetek's technology was one of only 42 projects selected to receive Phase II funding.
  • Cermetek's LeafMon system is based on patented technology originally developed by a research team at University of California, Davis under the guidance of Distinguished Professor Shrinivasa Upadhyaya.
  • Specifically, the LeafMon system provides an innovative irrigation Plant-based Water Stress Index (PWSI) metric that goes beyond traditional soil moisture measurements and ETC (evapotranspiration) guides.
  • UC Davis issued an exclusive license to Cermetek for the use of this technology.