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Advanced Energy Announces Recipients of 2022 STEM Diversity Scholarship Program

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022
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Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: AEIS) a global leader in highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions today announced the recipients of the 2022 Advanced Energy STEM Diversity Scholarship Program.

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  • Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: AEIS) a global leader in highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions today announced the recipients of the 2022 Advanced Energy STEM Diversity Scholarship Program.
  • In addition to a $20,000 grant towards tuition cost, the three recipients will receive professional mentoring and an internship opportunity at Advanced Energy, where they will work on real-world projects that enable customer innovation in complex precision power applications.
  • We congratulate our 2022 cohort of Advanced Energy STEM Diversity Scholarship recipients, who represent the next generation of diverse, innovative and entrepreneurial workforce, said Randy Heckman, Chief Technology Officer at Advanced Energy.
  • The annual program aims to develop emerging talent and promote greater diversity in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics).

GeoVax Appoints Recognized Industry Leader John W. Sharkey, PhD as Vice President, Business Development

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Monday, June 13, 2022
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Atlanta, GA, June 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- GeoVax Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: GOVX), a biotechnology company specializing in developing human vaccines and cancer immunotherapies, today announced the appointment of John W. Sharkey, PhD to serve as Vice President, Business Development.

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  • Atlanta, GA, June 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- GeoVax Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: GOVX), a biotechnology company specializing in developing human vaccines and cancer immunotherapies, today announced the appointment of John W. Sharkey, PhD to serve as Vice President, Business Development.
  • Dr. Sharkey brings over 30 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and medical device industry, with specific expertise in executive management, business development, pharmaceutical and medical device development, regulatory affairs, manufacturing and business operations covering multiple therapeutic segments.
  • Prior to his current appointment as Vice President, Business Development for GeoVax, Dr. Sharkey served as the Companys Head of Business Development on a part-time consulting basis and led the successful completion of two transformational transactions which propelled the company into Phase 2 programs in the areas of COVID-19 and Immuno-Oncology.
  • In 2010, Dr. Sharkey founded Cogas Consulting, LLC, a boutique consultancy providing executive management, technical development, regulatory and business development services to small and mid-size pharma and medical device companies.

Voltron Data Announces Speaker Line-Up for The Data Thread, a Conference Showcasing the Latest Innovation Around Apache Arrow and Data Analytics

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Thursday, June 9, 2022
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Arrow is a multi-language toolbox for accelerated data interchange and in-memory computing.

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  • Arrow is a multi-language toolbox for accelerated data interchange and in-memory computing.
  • It has become the de facto standard for seamless interoperability between computing engines, modern computing hardware and programming languages.
  • The Data Thread will feature an opening keynote by Apache Arrow co-creators Wes McKinney, co-founder and CTO of Voltron Data, and Jacques Nadeau, co-founder and CEO of Sundeck.
  • To register for The Data Thread or for more information on the conference, go to: https://thedatathread.com
    Voltron Data believes in building more bridges across the data science and analytics industry to accelerate the efficient development of data tools.

Clinical Studies Support Charlotte's Web CBD Clinic™ Topicals as Safe for Massage and Frequent Use

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022
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Studies indicate CBD Clinic hemp topicals for massage do not irritate, or penetrate into the bloodstream, after high-frequency, repeated use such as in massage therapy

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  • Studies indicate CBD Clinic hemp topicals for massage do not irritate, or penetrate into the bloodstream, after high-frequency, repeated use such as in massage therapy
    DENVER, May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - (TSX: CWEB) (OTCQX: CWBHF) Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc. ("Charlotte's Web," "CW" or the "Company"), the market leader in full-spectrum hemp extract CBD products, today announced results from a series of clinical research studies on frequent use of Charlotte's Web CBD Clinic branded topicals in regular and hot stone massage.
  • "Massage therapists can be confident they're working with some of the safest, highest-quality hemp CBD products when they choose CBD Clinic by Charlotte's Web."
  • CBD Clinic topicals help target varying levels of discomfort through high-quality, naturally derived active ingredients menthol and camphor.
  • Web product categories include full-spectrum hemp CBD oil tinctures (liquid products), CBD gummies (sleep, stress, exercise recovery) , CBD capsules, CBD topical creams and lotions , as well as CBD pet products for dogs .

K16 Solutions and University at Buffalo Announce Major Partnership on LMS Migration and Data Archiving

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- K16 Solutions , the industry leader in EdTech for Learning Management System (LMS) course migration and archiving, has announced a significant partnership with the University at Buffalo (UB) of the State University of New York system (SUNY).

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- K16 Solutions , the industry leader in EdTech for Learning Management System (LMS) course migration and archiving, has announced a significant partnership with the University at Buffalo (UB) of the State University of New York system (SUNY).
  • The UB chose to work with K16 Solutions and use its SystemMigration solutionan automated course migration service that produces an error-free content transfer between LMS platforms.
  • Thanks to our partnership with K16 Solutions, we feel confident and optimistic about our migration to Brightspace."
  • The University at Buffalo is a premier, research-intensive public university, and it is a flagship institution of the State University of New York.

Dolby Laboratories Announces Dr. Shriram Revankar as SVP Advanced Technology Group

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022
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Shriram will lead Dolbys global Advanced Technology Group building on the companys decades of innovation.

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  • Shriram will lead Dolbys global Advanced Technology Group building on the companys decades of innovation.
  • Dolby continuously innovates to deliver the best audio and imaging technologies, said Dr. Shriram Revankar, Senior Vice President, Dolby Laboratories Advanced Technology Group.
  • Steve Forshay, who previously served as the companys SVP Advanced Technology Group, will support this leadership transition and retire in June.
  • Dolby, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Vision, Dolby Cinema, Dolby.io, and the double-D symbol are among the registered and unregistered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.

Getty Foundation and American Council of Learned Societies Announce 2022 Postdoctoral Fellows in the History of Art

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Thursday, March 24, 2022
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This year, the fellowships support ten exceptional early-career art historians whose projects stand to make substantial and original contributions to the understanding of art and its history.

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  • This year, the fellowships support ten exceptional early-career art historians whose projects stand to make substantial and original contributions to the understanding of art and its history.
  • Each 12-month, non-residential fellowship includes a $60,000 stipend and an additional $5,000 for travel and research.
  • "Support for emerging scholars is always needed, but even more so in these uncertain times," said Joan Weinstein, director of the Getty Foundation.
  • Formed in 1919, the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is a nonprofit federation of 78 scholarly organizations.

Colgate® Announces the 2022 Recipients of the Colgate Award for Research Excellence (C.A.R.E.)

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022
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Colgate-Palmolive is pleased to announce this years recipients of the Colgate Award for Research Excellence (CARE), which supports oral health research projects across multiple disciplines.

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  • Colgate-Palmolive is pleased to announce this years recipients of the Colgate Award for Research Excellence (CARE), which supports oral health research projects across multiple disciplines.
  • Established in 2016, the Colgate CARE Program is designed to foster and provide financial support to young academic researchers.
  • The Colgate CARE Program advances Colgate-Palmolives Know Your OQ public health initiative to improve oral health literacy worldwide.
  • Thats why its critical that we learn as much as we can about all aspects of oral health through innovative research.

Weight Loss Surgery Impact on Young Men's Testosterone Levels Underlines Bariatric Procedure Benefits, says Beverly Hills Physicians

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022
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Southern California health care group Beverly Hills Physicians says that the study is one more indication of the many benefits of weight loss surgery for severely obese people of all ages and genders.

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  • Southern California health care group Beverly Hills Physicians says that the study is one more indication of the many benefits of weight loss surgery for severely obese people of all ages and genders.
  • It adds that members of the general public often misunderstand the nature of obesity and weight loss surgery.
  • Bariatric surgery, however, interrupts the body's normal response to food and weight loss by changing the size of the stomach.
  • Beverly Hills Physicians is a health and beauty medical group with locations throughout the Greater Los Angeles area and Southern California.

Ursinus College Names Robyn E. Hannigan 19th President

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Friday, March 4, 2022
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COLLEGEVILLE, Pa., March 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Robyn E. Hannigan, a globally recognized environmental scientist who is currently the provost at Clarkson University in Potsdam, N.Y., has been appointed the 19th president of Ursinus College by the Ursinus Board of Trustees.

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  • COLLEGEVILLE, Pa., March 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Robyn E. Hannigan, a globally recognized environmental scientist who is currently the provost at Clarkson University in Potsdam, N.Y., has been appointed the 19th president of Ursinus College by the Ursinus Board of Trustees.
  • "Robyn believes in the essential and transformative power of higher education," says Nina Stryker '78, chair of the college's Board of Trustees.
  • Hannigan succeeds Brock Blomberg, who stepped down as president on September 1, 2021, and Jill Leauber Marsteller '78, P'18, who is currently serving as interim president.
  • One of the nation's "Colleges that Change Lives," Ursinus College is a highly selective, residential college with 1,500 students, widely recognized for its Common Intellectual Experience and its inquiry-based core curriculum.