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UT Dallas To Lead $30 Million Battery Initiative

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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The Energy Storage Systems Campus will leverage and stimulate over $200 million in private capital, intellectual property and technology-based economic development.

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  • The Energy Storage Systems Campus will leverage and stimulate over $200 million in private capital, intellectual property and technology-based economic development.
  • The BEACONS center will focus on four main goals:
    Optimizing existing battery systems, including integrating robotics and automation into manufacturing.
  • In addition, the initiative will provide access to facilities to help entrepreneurs design, develop and demonstrate novel energy storage systems.
  • The initiative is a prototype for collaboration, said Dr. Joseph Pancrazio , vice president for research and innovation at UT Dallas and co-principal investigator on the project.

LAUREL LEAF PRODUCTIONS EXPANDS COLLABORATIVE TEAM

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Laurel Harris, Emmy Award- winning producer, actress and CEO of Laurel Leaf Productions— announces the addition of new Creative Collaborators who bring decades of award-winning experience in entertainment.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Laurel Harris, Emmy Award- winning producer, actress and CEO of Laurel Leaf Productions — announces the addition of new Creative Collaborators who bring decades of award-winning experience in entertainment.
  • Harris has integrated a prestigious team of collaborators to advance the 2023 slate, including Daniel Corey and Richard Broadhurst.
  • Daniel Corey is a Philip K. Dick Award-winning writer and content producer who's created for comics, film, live theatre and virtual reality.
  • Richard served as a panelist on numerous screenwriting seminars at screenwriting festivals and holds options on half a dozen screenplays.

Abra Health Opens New Practice in Allentown Marking Fifth Smiles 4 Keeps Location in Pennsylvania

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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Abra Health, a leading provider of dental care services, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its fifth location under the Smiles 4 Keeps brand in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Key Points: 
  • Abra Health, a leading provider of dental care services, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its fifth location under the Smiles 4 Keeps brand in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
  • The opening of this new location represents another significant step in Abra Health's commitment to delivering exceptional oral healthcare in a comfortable and compassionate environment.
  • With this acquisition, the dental office transitions seamlessly to the brand-new Smiles 4 Keeps location, situated at 1814 Tilghman St in Allentown.
  • For more information about Abra Health and Smiles 4 Keeps, please visit their respective websites at www.abrahealthgroup.com and www.smiles4keeps.com .

Abra Health Group Announces Acquisition of Eugene McGuire, DDS Pediatric Dental Practice

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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The Abra Health group, a rapidly expanding healthcare group specializing in multi-specialty dental and pediatric primary care services, is pleased to announce its latest acquisition of the Eugene McGuire, DDS pediatric dental practice of Allentown, PA.

Key Points: 
  • The Abra Health group, a rapidly expanding healthcare group specializing in multi-specialty dental and pediatric primary care services, is pleased to announce its latest acquisition of the Eugene McGuire, DDS pediatric dental practice of Allentown, PA.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230605005786/en/
    The Eugene McGuire, DDS pediatric dental practice, led by the esteemed Dr. Eugene McGuire, has been serving the community for over 35 years.
  • With this acquisition, Abra Health aims to continue the tradition of delivering high-quality pediatric dental care while introducing new services to enhance patient experience.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome the Eugene McGuire, DDS pediatric dental practice into the Abra Health Group family," said Dr. Michael Skolnick, CEO of Abra Health.

$40 Million Gift from Harry W. Bass Jr. Foundation Names School at UT Dallas

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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RICHARDSON, Texas, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Harry W. Bass Jr. Foundation has made a $40 million gift to The University of Texas at Dallas to support the School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology (AHT). The landmark gift – which will name the school the Harry W. Bass Jr. School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology – will build upon the school's dynamic foundation to create new and expanded opportunities for students, faculty and the broader community.  

Key Points: 
  • RICHARDSON, Texas, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Harry W. Bass Jr. Foundation has made a $40 million gift to The University of Texas at Dallas to support the School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology (AHT).
  • The landmark gift – which will name the school the Harry W. Bass Jr. School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology – will build upon the school's dynamic foundation to create new and expanded opportunities for students, faculty and the broader community.
  • The Harry Bass Foundation was established by petroleum entrepreneur Harry W. Bass Sr. in 1945 to support Dallas charitable and religious organizations.
  • The gift also supports UT Dallas' ongoing New Dimensions: The Campaign for UT Dallas , which aims to raise $750 million for transformative opportunities for students, research and the arts on campus.

MICHELLE OBAMA ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF PLEZi NUTRITION: A PUBLIC BENEFIT COMPANY WITH A PURPOSE TO HELP RAISE A HEALTHIER GENERATION OF KIDS

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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NEW YORK, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today at The Wall Street Journal's Future of Everything Festival, former First Lady Michelle Obama delivered closing remarks on the state of children's health in the U.S. and urged the thousands of industry leaders in the room and streaming online to be part of the change that will bring this generation of kids into a healthier future. As part of her remarks, Mrs. Obama announced the launch of PLEZi Nutrition, a Public Benefit Company on a mission to create higher standards for how the U.S. makes and markets food and beverages for kids, leading with nutrition, taste, and truth. 

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  • The company is focused on lowering sugar content and lowering sweetness to help adjust kids' palates to crave less sweetness overall.
  • More than an effort to create better products, PLEZi Nutrition will also provide an educational platform for parents and kids.
  • PLEZi is intended to replace sugary drinks and snacks that do not support kids' health and to help promote healthier habits.
  • Going forward, PLEZi Nutrition will be investing 10% of profits right back into the broader movement to promote kids' health.

MatriSys Bioscience Co-Founder Richard Gallo, MD, PhD Honored by AAD and AAAAI

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Monday, March 20, 2023
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BOCA RATON, Fla., March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MatriSys BioScience, a private, clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing live biotherapeutic products (LBPs) for chronic dermatologic indications, today announced that its scientific co-founder, Dr. Richard Gallo, received the Eugene J Van Scott award for Innovative Therapy of the Skin from the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD).

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  • BOCA RATON, Fla., March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MatriSys BioScience, a private, clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing live biotherapeutic products (LBPs) for chronic dermatologic indications, today announced that its scientific co-founder, Dr. Richard Gallo, received the Eugene J Van Scott award for Innovative Therapy of the Skin from the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD).
  • This award was created in 2007 to recognize innovation in the treatment of skin diseases and conditions.
  • Dr. Gallo will be presenting the Philip Frost Leadership lecture during the AAD conference plenary session in New Orleans LA on March 19.
  • The application of Dr. Gallo's research into the microbiome of the skin provides new opportunities to advance patient care in atopic dermatitis and other chronic conditions.

CareDx Fosters Transplant Innovation as Distinguished Founder’s Circle Sponsor for the 23rd Annual American Society of Transplant Surgeons State of the Art Winter Symposium

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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CareDx, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNA), a leading precision medicine company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of clinically differentiated, high-value healthcare solutions for transplant patients and caregivers -- today announced its leading participation and top spot, for the fourth consecutive year, as a Distinguished Founder’s Circle Sponsor for the 23rd Annual ASTS (American Society of Transplant Surgeons) State of the Art Winter Symposium, taking place January 12-15, in Miami, Florida.

Key Points: 
  • CareDx, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNA), a leading precision medicine company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of clinically differentiated, high-value healthcare solutions for transplant patients and caregivers -- today announced its leading participation and top spot, for the fourth consecutive year, as a Distinguished Founder’s Circle Sponsor for the 23rd Annual ASTS (American Society of Transplant Surgeons) State of the Art Winter Symposium, taking place January 12-15, in Miami, Florida.
  • “We take pride in our longstanding support of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) annual meeting, as it brings together world-class transplant leaders to drive the next wave of innovation to improve patient care,” said Reg Seeto, CEO and President of CareDx.
  • “We look forward to being part of this important meeting and sharing our latest innovations in molecular surveillance and patient-centered digital health applications.”
    CareDx will host a symposium highlighting the company’s latest scientific advancements in transplantation and digital health solutions to improve the pre- and post-transplant journey.
  • The symposium, “From Benchtop to Bedside: Clinical Utility of Multi-Modal Molecular and Digital Tools” will be held on Friday, January 13, from 11-12 noon EST.

Katherine Dubois Joins Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) as Managing Director

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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FREDERICK, Md., Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Amid a celebratory 25th-anniversary MainStage season, Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) is thrilled to announce and welcome Katherine DuBois as the theater's new Managing Director. DuBois is responsible for the stewardship of MET's continued growth through strategic planning, fundraising, marketing, community relations, operations, and organizational development. With an award-winning career in theatre and film production, DuBois offers a fresh perspective to the blossoming Frederick Theater Row of downtown Frederick's Arts & Entertainment District on West Patrick Street. She assumed the role in early November 2022.

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  • FREDERICK, Md., Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Amid a celebratory 25th-anniversary MainStage season, Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) is thrilled to announce and welcome Katherine DuBois as the theater's new Managing Director.
  • Katherine studied drama at Ithaca College, The Eugene O'Neill National Theatre Institute, and The Russian State Institute of Performing Arts.
  • "After a national search, Maryland Ensemble Theatre is thrilled to have Katherine DuBois join our team!
  • Katherine Dubois met all of our requirements, plus she brings a new and fresh perspective shaped by her diverse background.

Retired Chief Warrant Officer Four EuGene Roberts, has been honored as "Veteran of the Year"

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
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TYSONS CORNER, Va., Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RiVidium Inc. (dba TripleCyber), a CVE-verified SDVOSB and a (SBA)-certified 8(a) company that provides cyber, intelligence, human capital, and logistics solutions to federal agencies and commercial clients, announced today that Program Manager, Retired Chief Warrant Officer Four EuGene Roberts, has been honored as "Veteran of the Year" by the North Alabama Veterans & Fraternal Organizations Coalition (NAVFOC).

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  • The coalition presented the award at an AUSA Veterans Day ceremony at VBC Veteran's Dinner on Nov. 10.
  • Roberts was especially grateful to his family when receiving the award.
  • The intelligence and high-quality performance of EuGene, as well as our other Veterans, enables RiVidium to continually succeed and prosper.
  • Jesi Smith, RiVidium Inc (dba TripleCyber), 1 703-366-3900 Ext: 111, [email protected]
    Manny Rivera, RiVidium Inc (dba TripleCyber), 703-366-3900 100, [email protected]