Mathematical sciences

Tevogen Bio Appoints Tapan V Shah as Head of Investor Relations and Corporate Development

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

WARREN, N.J., April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tevogen Bio Holdings Inc (‘Tevogen Bio’) (Nasdaq: TVGN), a clinical-stage biotech company, announces the appointment of Tapan V Shah as Head of Investor Relations and Corporate Development. Mr. Shah, a Wall Street veteran with over 25 years of experience across key financial services industry verticals, brings broad leadership capabilities to Tevogen Bio.

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  • WARREN, N.J., April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tevogen Bio Holdings Inc (‘Tevogen Bio’) (Nasdaq: TVGN ), a clinical-stage biotech company, announces the appointment of Tapan V Shah as Head of Investor Relations and Corporate Development.
  • Mr. Shah, a Wall Street veteran with over 25 years of experience across key financial services industry verticals, brings broad leadership capabilities to Tevogen Bio.
  • Most recently, Mr. Shah was Director, Relationship Management, in Citigroup’s Client organization, where he was also a member of the Executive Office.
  • Prior to Citigroup, he worked in Morgan Stanley’s asset management business (MSIM) focused on Equity Strategy and Product Development.

Jorge Nocedal is the 2024 SIAM John von Neumann Prize Lecturer

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Philadelphia, PA, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jorge Nocedal, Northwestern University, has been awarded the 2024 John von Neumann Prize – the highest honor and flagship lecture of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) – in recognition of his fundamental work in nonlinear optimization, both in the deterministic and stochastic settings.

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  • Philadelphia, PA, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jorge Nocedal, Northwestern University, has been awarded the 2024 John von Neumann Prize – the highest honor and flagship lecture of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) – in recognition of his fundamental work in nonlinear optimization, both in the deterministic and stochastic settings.
  • SIAM awards the John von Neumann Prize annually to an individual for outstanding and distinguished contributions to the field of applied mathematics and for the effective communication of these ideas to the community.
  • Learn more about SIAM’s John von Neumann Prize .
  • Nocedal will be awarded the John von Neumann Prize and deliver the associated lecture at the 2024 SIAM Annual Meeting , which will be held July 8-12, 2024, in Spokane, Washington.

Digital Locations CEO Rich Berliner Discussed Future of 6G Wireless Technology with Top Industry Experts

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

SANTA BARBARA, CA, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Locations, Inc. (OTCMKTS:DLOC), the developer of SatennaTM, a breakthrough technology that will enable delivery of high-speed Internet from satellites directly to smartphones all over the world, today announced that in a recent podcast, its CEO, Rich Berliner, spoke with Dr. Ted Rappaport, founding director of NYU Wireless, and Dr. Arjuna Madanayake, Associate Professor at Florida International University, about their work on channel modeling, precision timing, chip design, chip measurement and the future of 6G wireless.

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  • Ted Rapport and Arjuna Madanayake report on channel modeling, precision timing, chip design, chip measurement, and the future of 6G wireless.
  • During the conversation, both Dr. Rappaport and Dr. Madanayake stressed the importance of the standardized measurement facility they are creating.
  • Future wireless is going to have multiple antennas, multiple threads, and multiple parallel paths.
  • Dr. Rappaport is the founding director of NYU WIRELESS, the world's first academic research center to combine engineering, computer science, and medicine.

The Advanced Leadership Institute and Carnegie Mellon University Announce The 2024 Cohort of The Executive Leadership Academy

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Friday, January 26, 2024

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Advanced Leadership Institute (TALI) and Carnegie Mellon University Tepper School of Business (CMU) are pleased to announce the 2024 Executive Leadership Academy cohort.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Advanced Leadership Institute (TALI) and Carnegie Mellon University Tepper School of Business (CMU) are pleased to announce the 2024 Executive Leadership Academy cohort.
  • Since 2019, TALI has engaged CMU Tepper Executive Education to assist with developing and delivering content that educates and expands diverse leadership from Pittsburgh through TALI's signature program — the Executive Leadership Academy.
  • The 2024 Executive Leadership Academy cohort furthers our mission and vision," says Evan Frazier, President and CEO, The Advanced Leadership Institute.
  • TALI and CMU will welcome the new cohort at the 2024 Executive Leadership Academy Kick-Off Program and Reception on January 26, 2024.

The Shaw Prize Award Presentation Ceremony 2023: Celebrating 20 Years of Scientific Accomplishments

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

HONG KONG, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Shaw Prize celebrated its 20th anniversary with a grand ceremony at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on 12 November.

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  • HONG KONG, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Shaw Prize celebrated its 20th anniversary with a grand ceremony at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on 12 November.
  • Dr Raymond Chan, Chair of the Shaw Prize Foundation, extended a warm welcome to the Laureates and guests in his opening speech.
  • He paid tribute to the remarkable contributions of the late Mr Run Run Shaw, founder of the Shaw Prize, and Mrs Mona Shaw, to the art, cultural, and educational development of Hong Kong and mainland China.
  • Dr Chan reiterated the Shaw Prize's mission is to celebrate scientific accomplishments that transcend geographical boundaries and expressed the hope that the Prize would contribute to making the world a better place.

The Shaw Prize Award Presentation Ceremony 2023: Celebrating 20 Years of Scientific Accomplishments

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

HONG KONG, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Shaw Prize celebrated its 20th anniversary with a grand ceremony at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on 12 November.

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  • HONG KONG, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Shaw Prize celebrated its 20th anniversary with a grand ceremony at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on 12 November.
  • Dr Raymond Chan, Chair of the Shaw Prize Foundation, extended a warm welcome to the Laureates and guests in his opening speech.
  • He paid tribute to the remarkable contributions of the late Mr Run Run Shaw, founder of the Shaw Prize, and Mrs Mona Shaw, to the art, cultural, and educational development of Hong Kong and mainland China.
  • Dr Chan reiterated the Shaw Prize's mission is to celebrate scientific accomplishments that transcend geographical boundaries and expressed the hope that the Prize would contribute to making the world a better place.

Announcement of The Shaw Laureates 2023

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

They revealed the mechanism underlying each step in gene transcription, how proper gene transcription promotes health, and how dysregulation causes disease.

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  • They revealed the mechanism underlying each step in gene transcription, how proper gene transcription promotes health, and how dysregulation causes disease.
  • At today's press conference in Hong Kong, The Shaw Prize Foundation announced the Shaw Laureates for 2023.
  • The Shaw Prize consists of three annual prizes: Astronomy, Life Science and Medicine, and Mathematical Sciences, each bearing a monetary award of US$1.2 million.
  • This will be the twentieth year that the Prize has been awarded and the presentation ceremony is scheduled for Sunday, 12 November 2023 in Hong Kong.

Announcement of The Shaw Laureates 2023

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

They revealed the mechanism underlying each step in gene transcription, how proper gene transcription promotes health, and how dysregulation causes disease.

Key Points: 
  • They revealed the mechanism underlying each step in gene transcription, how proper gene transcription promotes health, and how dysregulation causes disease.
  • At today's press conference in Hong Kong, The Shaw Prize Foundation announced the Shaw Laureates for 2023.
  • The Shaw Prize consists of three annual prizes: Astronomy, Life Science and Medicine, and Mathematical Sciences, each bearing a monetary award of US$1.2 million.
  • This will be the twentieth year that the Prize has been awarded and the presentation ceremony is scheduled for Sunday, 12 November 2023 in Hong Kong.

Accumulus Synergy Announces the Appointment of New Leadership Team Members

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Monday, May 15, 2023

BURLINGAME, Calif., May 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Accumulus Synergy (“Accumulus”), a nonprofit trade association working to address the global need for digital transformation within the life sciences - health authority ecosystem, today announced the appointment of two new executive members of the trade association’s leadership team.

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  • BURLINGAME, Calif., May 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Accumulus Synergy (“Accumulus”), a nonprofit trade association working to address the global need for digital transformation within the life sciences - health authority ecosystem, today announced the appointment of two new executive members of the trade association’s leadership team.
  • “Kaarin Gordon joins Accumulus as Chief Growth Officer, and Bill Gibson - formerly our Vice President of Product and interim Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for Accumulus- now serves officially in the CTO capacity.”
    Kaarin Gordon joins Accumulus Synergy from TransPerfect, where she served as Vice President of Technology Solutions for Life Sciences.
  • In her new role at Accumulus Synergy, Gordon is responsible for the democratization of the Accumulus Platform.
  • Bill Gibson, former Vice President of Product and interim CTO for Accumulus Synergy, now serves officially as the CTO for Accumulus.

Chico's FAS Jay Topper Joins Logicbroker's Board of Directors

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

SHELTON, Conn., Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As Logicbroker continues to position itself as the global leader in Supply Chain Experience Management (SCXM) eCommerce solutions, the organization has expanded its Board of Directors to include Jay Topper, Chief Digital Officer of Chico's (NYSE:CHS) FAS.

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  • SHELTON, Conn., Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As Logicbroker continues to position itself as the global leader in Supply Chain Experience Management (SCXM) eCommerce solutions, the organization has expanded its Board of Directors to include Jay Topper, Chief Digital Officer of Chico's (NYSE:CHS) FAS.
  • "Logicbroker is excited to bring Jay on to our Board of Directors," Peyman Zamani, CEO of Logicbroker said.
  • Prior to joining Chico's FAS and the Logicbroker Board, Topper served as Chief Digital Officer at FTD, where, as the P&L leader, he was instrumental in driving the company's eCommerce business, products, and technology.
  • "I am incredibly excited to join Peyman on Logicbroker's Board of Directors," Topper said.