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International Conference on Human Milk Science & Innovation to Discuss Latest Research on Bioactivity and Neurodevelopment

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Friday, May 27, 2022

VIENNA, May 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- World-renowned scientists, researchers, and clinicians will convene at the eighth annual International Conference on Human Milk Science and Innovation (ICHMSI) to share the latest research surrounding the scientific and clinical aspects of human milk and its applications.

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  • "Since the inception of this conference eight years ago, there has been an incredible evolution in our understanding of the health benefits of human milk," Professor Berger said.
  • "As clinical applications of human milk evolve, ICHMSI offers the ideal forum for thought leaders worldwide to share the latest research on the clinical potential of human milk, such as the importance of an Exclusive Human Milk Diet (EHMD)on neurodevelopment of critically ill, premature infants, as well as bioactivity and its health benefits for this population."
  • The annual award recognizes a medical fellow or postdoctoral scholar for their original research in the science of human milk.
  • The International Conference on Human Milk Science and Innovation is the premier forum covering the latest in scientific and clinical research related to human milk.

Hannah Minghella to Deliver The Archer School for Girls' Commencement Address

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Thursday, May 26, 2022

LOS ANGELES, May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hannah Minghella, President of Motion Pictures at Bad Robot and former President of Production for Columbia and TriStar Pictures at Sony Pictures Entertainment, will deliver The Archer School for Girls' commencement address on May 27, 2022. A graduate of North London Collegiate School for girls and the mother of three daughters, Minghella also serves on Archer's Board of Trustees.

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  • LOS ANGELES, May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hannah Minghella, President of Motion Pictures at Bad Robot and former President of Production for Columbia and TriStar Pictures at Sony Pictures Entertainment, will deliver The Archer School for Girls' commencement address on May 27, 2022.
  • A graduate of North London Collegiate School for girls and the mother of three daughters, Minghella also serves on Archer's Board of Trustees.
  • Hannah Minghella is among them," said Head of School Elizabeth English.
  • Hannah Minghella serves as President of Motion Pictures at Bad Robot Productions under the leadership of JJ Abrams and Katie McGrath.

Baretz+Brunelle Adds Decipher Co-Founder Howard Rosenberg, Launches Novel Practice to Help Law Firms Succeed in Lateral Hiring Boom

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Monday, May 23, 2022

Those challenges led to the creation of a first-of-its-kind offering that provides firms with holistic lateral hiring support Baretz+Brunelles new Talent Intelligence & Analytics practice , which launched today.

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  • Those challenges led to the creation of a first-of-its-kind offering that provides firms with holistic lateral hiring support Baretz+Brunelles new Talent Intelligence & Analytics practice , which launched today.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220523005705/en/
    Baretz+Brunelle announced today the launch of its Talent Intelligence & Analytics practice, which will be headed by Howard Rosenberg.
  • Rosenberg has spent more than 15 years in leadership at Am Law 100 and Silver Circle law firms and co-founded Decipher, a global investigative intelligence business that performs due diligence on lateral candidates.
  • Joining B+B as partner, Rosenberg will assist law firms with the most important issues they face in connection with lateral talent both before and after hiring.

GenSight Biologics Announces Publication of a Study of the Impact of LHON Disease on the Lives of Patients and Relatives in Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

The study determined that the impact of LHON extends beyond vision-related activity limitations, while addressing its psychosocial impact.

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  • The study determined that the impact of LHON extends beyond vision-related activity limitations, while addressing its psychosocial impact.
  • Additionally, the study determined that despite residing in different countries, LHON patients and their relatives described similar experiences in the four areas of focus in this study.
  • The objective of this study was to comprehensively explore the impact of LHON on the lives of patients and their relatives at the time of diagnosis and now.
  • The Impact of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy on the Quality of Life of Patients and Their Relatives: A Qualitative Study
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The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research Appoints Ryan Schoenfeld as CEO

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

NEW YORK, May 18, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research announced that Ryan Schoenfeld, PhD, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer.  An experienced scientific leader, Ryan will oversee the Foundation's scientific programs, investments, and operations, and will be responsible for shaping how The Mark Foundation allocates the $500 million in additional funding recently committed by its founder.

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  • NEW YORK, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research announced that Ryan Schoenfeld, PhD , has been appointed Chief Executive Officer.
  • "He has helped establish The Mark Foundation as a leader in accelerating innovative cancer research across diverse areas of science including molecular biology, chemistry, immunology, genetics, and data science."
  • The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research actively partners with scientists, research institutions, and philanthropic organizations around the world to accelerate research that will transform the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer.
  • In 2022, The Mark Foundation received an additional $500 million commitment to fund cutting-edge cancer research in its first decade.

Internationally-Renowned Lawyer, Sir Alan Kitchin, Joins Caduceus as Strategic Advisor

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

Kitchin is well-versed in the legal systems across different continents and will be a valuable asset to Caduceus and its plans.

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  • Kitchin is well-versed in the legal systems across different continents and will be a valuable asset to Caduceus and its plans.
  • Caduceus Strategic Advisor Sir Alan Kitchin says: "I'm thrilled to be joining the Caduceus team and helping them to supercharge their mission of becoming the leading blockchain dedicated to metaverse development.
  • Caduceus Co-Founder Tim Bullman says: "Welcoming Sir Alan to the team has come at a pivotal time for the business as we approach the exchange listing of the Caduceus Metaverse Protocol coin ($CMP).
  • This hire signals a significant step-change for Caduceus as we look to expand our offering to include legal consultation in the metaverse, which Sir Alan will be an integral part of."

Isomorphic Labs Announces First Phase of Management Team

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

Isomorphic Labs, a subsidiary of Alphabet, today announced the first phase of its management team.

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  • Isomorphic Labs, a subsidiary of Alphabet, today announced the first phase of its management team.
  • Isomorphic Labs mission is to use AI and machine learning methods to accelerate and improve the drug discovery process.
  • The new leaders join founder and acting CEO Demis Hassabis, who is currently serving as CEO of both DeepMind and Isomorphic Labs.
  • Isomorphic Labs is a subsidiary of Alphabet that was launched from Alphabets DeepMind in 2021, with headquarters in London.

Caroline Mogford joins Veriff as Chief Marketing Officer

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

NEW YORK, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Veriff, a global identity verification provider, today announced that Caroline Mogford is starting as Veriff's Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Mogford will join Veriff's executive team and is responsible for leading the company's marketing strategy as it meets the growing demand for reliable and secure identity verification across industries. In her role as CMO, she will lead the global marketing organization focused on driving Veriff's demand generation, product marketing and brand awareness.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Veriff , a global identity verification provider, today announced that Caroline Mogford is starting as Veriff's Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
  • Mogford brings more than 15 years experience in the technology industry to her new role at Veriff.
  • Most recently, Mogford was senior vice president of marketing at Qualtrics where she led EMEA marketing and sales development as well as global partner marketing.
  • Prior to that, she led international marketing for Google, owning marketing initiatives for the Google for Education product line.

Caroline Mogford joins Veriff as Chief Marketing Officer

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

NEW YORK, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Veriff, a global identity verification provider, today announced that Caroline Mogford is starting as Veriff's Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Mogford will join Veriff's executive team and is responsible for leading the company's marketing strategy as it meets the growing demand for reliable and secure identity verification across industries. In her role as CMO, she will lead the global marketing organization focused on driving Veriff's demand generation, product marketing and brand awareness.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Veriff , a global identity verification provider, today announced that Caroline Mogford is starting as Veriff's Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
  • Mogford brings more than 15 years experience in the technology industry to her new role at Veriff.
  • Most recently, Mogford was senior vice president of marketing at Qualtrics where she led EMEA marketing and sales development as well as global partner marketing.
  • Prior to that, she led international marketing for Google, owning marketing initiatives for the Google for Education product line.

Arqit Demonstrates Industrial IoT Security

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

BMS is a leading UK technology company providing innovative IoT solutions to improve traditional ways of doing things.

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  • BMS is a leading UK technology company providing innovative IoT solutions to improve traditional ways of doing things.
  • Smarter Parking - using bluetooth sensors - and Google Maps so the parking space tells drivers when it is free.
  • Making IoT data unbreakable - using QuantumCloud for security and MQTT for the communications layer.
  • New uncertainties and risks arise from time to time, and it is impossible for Arqit to predict these events or how they may affect it.