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Intel Desktop Processors from Newegg Power Spring Upgrade Campaign featuring UC Santa Barbara Men’s Basketball Point Guard Ajay Mitchell

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Ajay Mitchell, a point guard for the University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) men’s basketball team, powers his game through hard work to achieve a top performance.

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  • Ajay Mitchell, a point guard for the University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) men’s basketball team, powers his game through hard work to achieve a top performance.
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    Ajay Mitchell, point guard for the UC Santa Barbara men's basketball team, shows off an Intel® Core™ 14th Gen processor box from Newegg.
  • (Photo: Newegg)
    The 6-foot-5 junior from Ans, Liege, Belgium, is featured in Intel’s spring upgrade campaign with Newegg .
  • Mitchell is featured in the spring upgrade campaign for Intel and Newegg to showcase the benefits of using an Intel CPU.

CENIC Recognizes UC San Diego’s ALERTCalifornia, CAL FIRE, and DigitalPath for Creating AI Tool for Wildfire Detection

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

The collaborative public-private partnership has been essential for building, training, and launching a new AI tool The CENIC Innovations in Networking Awards recognize exemplary people, projects, and organizations that leverage high-bandwidth networking.

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  • The collaborative public-private partnership has been essential for building, training, and launching a new AI tool The CENIC Innovations in Networking Awards recognize exemplary people, projects, and organizations that leverage high-bandwidth networking.
  • “ALERTCalifornia, CAL FIRE, and DigitalPath are very proud to be the recipients of the 2024 CENIC award in recognition of network innovations for public safety.
  • If the incident is vetted and confirmed by trained emergency staff, firefighters respond quickly to extinguish the fire.
  • Prediction, preparation, mitigation, and response to floods, landslides, and other natural disasters can also benefit from artificial intelligence and monitoring.

UC Berkeley Launches New Molecular Therapeutics Initiative to Accelerate Drug Discovery

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

The University of California, Berkeley Molecular Therapeutics (MTx) division of the Molecular & Cell Biology department today announced the launch of a new initiative to accelerate drug discovery at the interface of academia and biotech.

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  • The University of California, Berkeley Molecular Therapeutics (MTx) division of the Molecular & Cell Biology department today announced the launch of a new initiative to accelerate drug discovery at the interface of academia and biotech.
  • The UC Berkeley Molecular Therapeutics Initiative (MTI) will create a foundational bridge between fundamental research in rare neurological and metabolic diseases and drug discovery to identify and accelerate novel therapeutic modalities into the clinic.
  • “UC Berkeley is an international nucleus for scientific breakthroughs, such as gene editing and immuno-oncology.
  • “In this way, we are not only advancing R&D but also democratizing it by building industry connections for emerging researchers interested in pursuing a biotech career.”
    The UC Berkeley Molecular Therapeutics Initiative (MTI) seeks to accelerate drug discovery efforts by creating therapeutic modalities that overcome challenges in druggability and address unmet medical need.

BenevolentAI Unaudited Preliminary Results for the Year Ended 31 December 2023

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

BenevolentAI (“BenevolentAI”, “the Company” or “the Group”) (Euronext Amsterdam: BAI), a leader in applying advanced AI to accelerate biopharma drug discovery, today announces its unaudited preliminary results for the twelve months ended 31 December 2023.

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  • BenevolentAI (“BenevolentAI”, “the Company” or “the Group”) (Euronext Amsterdam: BAI), a leader in applying advanced AI to accelerate biopharma drug discovery, today announces its unaudited preliminary results for the twelve months ended 31 December 2023.
  • Dr. Joerg Moeller, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of BenevolentAI, said:
    "I am delighted to present my inaugural set of financial results as the CEO of BenevolentAI.
  • I look forward to working closely with them, and our partners, to make a lasting impact on the lives of patients worldwide."
  • Cash, cash equivalents and short-term deposits position of £72.9 million at 31 December 2023 (31 December 2022: £130.2 million), compared with £84.3 million at 30 June 2023.

CENIC Recognizes İlkay Altıntaş of UC San Diego and San Diego Supercomputer Center for Groundbreaking Contributions to Data Science

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

The CENIC Innovations in Networking Awards recognize exemplary people, projects, and organizations that leverage high-bandwidth networking.

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  • The CENIC Innovations in Networking Awards recognize exemplary people, projects, and organizations that leverage high-bandwidth networking.
  • Altıntaş’s role at UC San Diego and the SDSC has paved the way for numerous groundbreaking achievements.
  • “We are deeply impressed by the scope of her impact in data science, which goes far beyond the achievements listed here.
  • She played a vital role in establishing both NPS and the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center as CENIC members.

DocuSign and SAP Veteran, Jerome Levadoux, Joins 6sense as First-Ever Chief Product Officer

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

6sense , today announced the recent appointment of Jerome Levadoux as Chief Product Officer.

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  • 6sense , today announced the recent appointment of Jerome Levadoux as Chief Product Officer.
  • Levadoux, an accomplished leader with over two decades of technology and leadership experience, will lead the product development, design, and strategy efforts.
  • He will be instrumental in achieving our objectives as we enter the next phase of growth and development for 6sense,” said Viral Bajaria, CTO of 6sense.
  • He’s also held senior product and engineering roles at SAP, and Oracle and HP.

Tango Networks, the Leader in Business Mobile Telecommunications, Is Excited to Announce the Launch of Its Latest Innovation, Global Pass

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Tango Networks today announced Global Pass , a single rate subscription plan for Tango Extend across 39 countries.

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  • Tango Networks today announced Global Pass , a single rate subscription plan for Tango Extend across 39 countries.
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    Tango Extend Global Pass sets the new benchmark for global business mobile communications under a single subscription plan.
  • Now, with Global Pass, Tango Extend subscribers enjoy a single fixed-rate business mobile service across 14 Home countries with seamless roaming in a further 25 Home Away countries across Europe and North America.
  • Global Pass liberates mobile communication from borders, enabling employees to stay connected effortlessly while traveling or working internationally.

Dr. Laura Shawver to be Recognized as 2024 Duane Roth Endowed Award Lecture Recipient at 20th Annual Industry/Academia Precision Oncology Symposium

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Monday, March 11, 2024

The Duane Roth Endowed Lecture Committee today announced that it will recognize Laura Shawver, Ph.D., as the 2024 Award Lecture recipient.

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  • The Duane Roth Endowed Lecture Committee today announced that it will recognize Laura Shawver, Ph.D., as the 2024 Award Lecture recipient.
  • The award will be presented by San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria during the 20th Annual Industry/Academia Precision Oncology Symposium on March 21 in La Jolla, California.
  • Dr. Laura Shawver is a healthcare pioneer who has created new paradigms in cancer research and treatment through her roles as a scientist, leader, patient and patient advocate.
  • As an early career scientist, she conducted research on oncogenes, growth factors and signal transduction pathways.

RaiseAChild Selects Amy Bernardino as its New Executive Director

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Raise A Child Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors have unanimously chosen Amy Bernardino as the non-profit organization's next executive director. Ms. Bernardino, who currently serves as co-chair of RaiseAChild's board of directors and was most recently employed in a role as Senior Vice President, Administration for a leading national home loan lender and servicer, will succeed Rich Valenza, the organization's founder and current CEO, on May 1, 2024.

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  • announced today that its Board of Directors have unanimously chosen Amy Bernardino as the non-profit organization's next executive director.
  • "As soon as she joined our board, Amy began proving herself as a powerhouse and is liked and respected by all."
  • "I am thrilled to be joining RaiseAChild as its new executive director.
  • In addition, Jason Cook, a 13 year veteran of RaiseAChild, has received a promotion to Executive Vice President of Programming and Special Initiatives effective today.

Vyopta is a Three-Time Recipient of the Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Award

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

This is the third time that Vyopta has been honored with a Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Award.

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  • This is the third time that Vyopta has been honored with a Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Award.
  • "Our focus is on delivering even more value within our customer base, making this award especially meaningful," said Vyopta CEO Alfredo Ramirez.
  • Frost & Sullivan reserves Best Practices recognition for companies at the forefront of innovation and growth in their respective industries.
  • These companies consolidate their leadership positions by inventing new products, solutions, and services that meet ever-evolving customer needs.