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care.ai and Ardent Health Services Partner to Implement Virtual Nursing Program

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Ardent, which operates 30 hospitals and nearly 200 sites of care across six states, is among the first of care.ai’s partners to introduce AI-powered nursing.

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  • Ardent, which operates 30 hospitals and nearly 200 sites of care across six states, is among the first of care.ai’s partners to introduce AI-powered nursing.
  • Part of care.ai’s Smart Care Facility Platform, the Virtual Nursing solution empowers care teams to work more efficiently and drive improved clinical outcomes.
  • “Through the virtual nursing program, I’ve been able to continue the career I love.
  • In 2022, Modern Healthcare recognized six Ardent entities as "Best Places to Work," marking the 14th consecutive year an Ardent facility was recognized.

National Air and Space Museum's 2022 Michael Collins Trophy Awarded to Wally Funk and the Mars Ingenuity Helicopter Team

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Monday, February 7, 2022

WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum awards its Michael Collins Trophy annually for Lifetime and Current Achievements.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum awards its Michael Collins Trophy annually for Lifetime and Current Achievements.
  • The renaming of the trophy in 2020 (previously the National Air and Space Museum Trophy) recognizes Collins' contributions to aerospace and his service to the museum as director during a critical time in its evolution.
  • "Wally Funk often held the title of 'first' and 'only' throughout her career as a pilot, instructor and air safety investigator.
  • The National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., is located at Sixth Street and Independence Avenue S.W.

Step Afrika! Announces Lamar Lovelace as New Executive Director

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Step Afrika!, the Washington, D.C.-based dance company, has named arts, education and culture leader Lamar Lovelace as its new executive director, succeeding Founder C. Brian Williams.

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  • Step Afrika!, the Washington, D.C.-based dance company, has named arts, education and culture leader Lamar Lovelace as its new executive director, succeeding Founder C. Brian Williams.
  • He first joined the organization in September 2017 as deputy executive director, where he managed communications and marketing strategy, fundraising efforts and financial operations.
  • Over the last four years, Lovelace has expanded the board of the internationally celebrated dance company and has increased corporate partnerships by nearly 400%.
  • At Columbia University, he served as Director of Public Programs and Events and as Assistant Director in the Office of Community Outreach and Education.

Lovelace Biomedical to Present on Gene Therapy and Neuroscience in a New Webinar

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Dr. Jake McDonald is a Senior Scientist and Vice President of Applied Science at Lovelace Biomedical.

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  • Dr. Jake McDonald is a Senior Scientist and Vice President of Applied Science at Lovelace Biomedical.
  • Dr. Jane Lindborg is a Study Director at Lovelace Biomedical with specialized training in gene therapy and neuroscience.
  • She received her PhD in Neuroscience at Case Western and completed a Postdoctoral appointment at Yale in gene therapy applied to neurological models.
  • For over 70 years, the organization has leveraged its multidisciplinary expertise in toxicology, gene therapy, neurological disorders, infectious disease, and medical countermeasures.

Lovelace Biomedical Presents a New Webinar on Rare Diseases and Gene Therapy Preclinical Research

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Lovelace Biomedical, a contract research organization, who has a vast and storied, 70 plus year history and expertise in studying respiratory diseases and developing therapeutics at the preclinical stage, will present a webinar in gene therapies for diseases, and will use Cystic Fibrosis results as a case study.

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  • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Lovelace Biomedical, a contract research organization, who has a vast and storied, 70 plus year history and expertise in studying respiratory diseases and developing therapeutics at the preclinical stage, will present a webinar in gene therapies for diseases, and will use Cystic Fibrosis results as a case study.
  • Dr. McDonald will present on the framework for the use of rare disease models and regulatory considerations for safety.
  • Lovelace Biomedical is a contract research organization that conducts research to advance pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies in their complex drug development studies from the preclinical stage, and on to clinical trials.
  • For over 70 years, the organization has leveraged its multidisciplinary expertise in toxicology, gene therapy, neurological disorders, infectious disease, and medical countermeasures.

BlueSkySearch Expanding Operations to Texas

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Thursday, July 8, 2021

ABILENE, Texas, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --BlueSkySearch, LLC., on the web at blueskysearch.com, the elder statesman of agriculture online job portal services, announced today that it is opening an office in Texas to better serve Employers and Candidates throughout the United States.

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  • ABILENE, Texas, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --BlueSkySearch, LLC., on the web at blueskysearch.com, the elder statesman of agriculture online job portal services, announced today that it is opening an office in Texas to better serve Employers and Candidates throughout the United States.
  • The Texas office will be located in Abilene, Texas, and will be managed by the company president, Mike Lovelace.
  • "Yuma will forever be the home of BlueSkySearch," said Mike Lovelace, CEO of BlueSkySearch, LLC.
  • BlueSkySearch, LLC.

Lovelace Biomedical Sr. Scientist Emeritus, Dr. Rogene Henderson, Receives the Society of Toxicology Merit Award

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021

During her career, she chose Lovelace, knowing the reputation and history of the research at our laboratory facilities.

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  • During her career, she chose Lovelace, knowing the reputation and history of the research at our laboratory facilities.
  • Now, fully retired, she has received the prestigious Merit Award from the Society of Toxicology.
  • Dr. Henderson, during her acclaimed career was a senior scientist in the Toxicology Division of the Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
  • For over 70 years, the organization has leveraged its multidisciplinary expertise in toxicology, gene therapy, neurological disorders, infectious disease, and medical countermeasures.

Lovelace Biomedical Provides Research to Find New Formulation for Lung Cancer Treatment

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Lovelace Biomedical, in collaboration with Lonza, has developed and advanced a novel formulation of 5-azacytidine for inhaled treatment of lung cancer.

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  • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Lovelace Biomedical, in collaboration with Lonza, has developed and advanced a novel formulation of 5-azacytidine for inhaled treatment of lung cancer.
  • Recent pharmacokinetic and pharmacology research showed the inhaled 5-AZA dry powder formulation had a significant advantage for inhalation delivery (compared with systemic administration) in the rat model of epigenetic treatment of lung cancer.
  • "Lung cancer is a devastating disease with current standard of care only providing modest improvement for patients.
  • Lovelace Biomedical advances human health through research into causes and cures of disease.

Lovelace Biomedical to host webinar on their history and expertise in the rapidly growing field of Gene Therapy

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Monday, January 6, 2020

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Lovelace Biomedical , a non-profit contract research organization which has been specializing in various fields of biomedical research, including performing non-clinical studies in gene therapy , will host a webinar on their history and expertise in the field.

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  • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Lovelace Biomedical , a non-profit contract research organization which has been specializing in various fields of biomedical research, including performing non-clinical studies in gene therapy , will host a webinar on their history and expertise in the field.
  • Now, reaching and focusing on commercial contracts, Lovelace continues to build on their history, and as a leader in pre-clinical studies with gene therapy as an important sector of their expertise.
  • Presenting the webinar is Lovelace's Chief Scientific Officer Jacob McDonald, Ph.D. and Dr. Janet Benson, who has led the Lovelace Gene Therapy Pharm/Tox program since 2007.
  • The webinar "Nonclinical Development in Gene Therapy, building on 12 years of the Lovelace Biomedical Center of Excellence in Gene Therapy" will be held on February 6, 2020 at 1 pm ET.

Francis Ford Coppola's Great Women Spirits Honors Inspiring Women Past And Present During New Campaign To Promote STEM Education On Ada Lovelace Day

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Tuesday, October 8, 2019

Ada Lovelace Day on October 8 is an international celebration of women's leadership and achievements in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) and kicks off the Great Women Spirits "Cocktails for a Cause: Shake it for Ada" initiative.

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  • Ada Lovelace Day on October 8 is an international celebration of women's leadership and achievements in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) and kicks off the Great Women Spirits "Cocktails for a Cause: Shake it for Ada" initiative.
  • "We're proud to partner with Great Women Spirits to celebrate the contribution of women in STEM, both past and present, and to spread the word about our transformational mission together by celebrating the great Ada Lovelace," says AnnieCannons's Co-Founder Jessica Hubley.
  • Francis Ford Coppola's Great Women Spirits is ranked #1 on the USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice Awards winners list for Best Craft Gin Distillery.
  • Great Women Spiritssmall-batch, house-crafted, classically styled spiritsare a collection of spirits as unique and remarkable as the women they honor.