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Sentry Interactive appoints Denis Hébert to Board of Directors

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Thursday, March 17, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas, March 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sentry Interactive today announced Denis Hbert has been appointed to the companys board of directors.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, March 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sentry Interactive today announced Denis Hbert has been appointed to the companys board of directors.
  • "We are excited to welcomeDenis Hbert to the Sentry Interactive Board of Directors," saidJoe Caldwell, Founder and Chairman ofSentry Interactive.
  • His deep experience in the global security marketplace and knowledge around creating SaaS-based technology platforms will prove valuable for Sentry Interactive moving forward.
  • Sentry Interactives vision of creating differentiated digital experiences in the reimagined work environment is very compelling, said Denis Hbert.

Breakthrough Study Validates Artificial Intelligence as a Novel Biomarker in Predicting Immunotherapy Response - Published in Journal of Clinical Oncology

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Findings from the study validate the effectiveness of Lunit's AI biomarker, Lunit SCOPE IO, in predicting clinical outcomes of immunotherapy in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

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  • Findings from the study validate the effectiveness of Lunit's AI biomarker, Lunit SCOPE IO, in predicting clinical outcomes of immunotherapy in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
  • The JCO is an international, peer-reviewed medical journal published by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), with an impact factor (IF) of 44.54.
  • This is the first time that research on AI biomarkers has been published in an international SCI-grade journal of JCO's prestige.
  • This shows Lunit SCOPE IO's ability to supplement PD-L1 TPS as a biomarker by accurately predicting immunotherapy response for patients with low PD-L1 TPS.

Breakthrough Study Validates Artificial Intelligence as a Novel Biomarker in Predicting Immunotherapy Response - Published in Journal of Clinical Oncology

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Findings from the study validate the effectiveness of Lunit's AI biomarker, Lunit SCOPE IO, in predicting clinical outcomes of immunotherapy in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Key Points: 
  • Findings from the study validate the effectiveness of Lunit's AI biomarker, Lunit SCOPE IO, in predicting clinical outcomes of immunotherapy in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
  • The JCO is an international, peer-reviewed medical journal published by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), with an impact factor (IF) of 44.54.
  • This is the first time that research on AI biomarkers has been published in an international SCI-grade journal of JCO's prestige.
  • This shows Lunit SCOPE IO's ability to supplement PD-L1 TPS as a biomarker by accurately predicting immunotherapy response for patients with low PD-L1 TPS.

Syaru Shirley Lin elected to TE Connectivity board of directors

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The shareholders of TE Connectivity (NYSE: TEL), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, elected Syaru Shirley Lin, Compton Visiting Professor in World Politics at the University of Virginia and former executive of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., to TE's board of directors during the 2022 Annual General Meeting on March 9.

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  • SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The shareholders of TE Connectivity (NYSE: TEL), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, elected Syaru Shirley Lin, Compton Visiting Professor in World Politics at the University of Virginia and former executive of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., to TE's board of directors during the 2022 Annual General Meeting on March 9.
  • "We are very pleased to have Dr. Lin join as a new director to TE's board," said TE Connectivity Chairman Tom Lynch.
  • Lin currently serves on the Board of Directors of Goldman Sachs Asia Bank and Langham Hospitality Investments, on the Board of the Focused Ultrasound Foundation and on the Hong Kong Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation.
  • TE Connectivity Ltd. (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future.

Borr Drilling Limited - Changes to the Board of Directors

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022

OSLO, Norway, March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Borr Drilling Limited (the "Company") (OSE: BORR) (NYSE: BORR) today announced the retirement of Ms Georgina Sousa as a Director and Company Secretary.

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  • OSLO, Norway, March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Borr Drilling Limited (the "Company") (OSE: BORR) (NYSE: BORR) today announced the retirement of Ms Georgina Sousa as a Director and Company Secretary.
  • The Board would also like to take the opportunity to welcome Ms. Mi Hong Yoon who has been appointed to the Board of the Company on March 1, 2022, and will succeed Ms. Sousa as Company Secretary.
  • Ms. Yoon graduated from the University of New South Wales with a Bachelor of Law (LLB) and theLLMinInternational Economic Law from the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
  • Ms. Yoon is an Australian citizen and a resident of Bermuda.

INmune Bio, Inc. Announces Research Collaboration with Chinese University of Hong Kong to Evaluate INKmune in Nasopharyngeal Cancer

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

We are confident that these INKmune primed cells will kill NPC tumor cells very effectively and we look forward to a mutually beneficial collaboration.

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  • We are confident that these INKmune primed cells will kill NPC tumor cells very effectively and we look forward to a mutually beneficial collaboration.
  • History of EBV infection (commonly known as mono) and genetic polymorphisms drive the incidence of the disease, said RJ Tesi, INmune Bios Chief Executive Officer.
  • This peer-reviewed grant and international collaboration targeting what has historically been a difficult to treat solid tumor validates the versatility of INKmune.
  • Tumor-primed NK (TpNK) cells can lyse a wide variety of NK-resistant tumors including leukemias, lymphomas, myeloma, ovarian cancer, breast cancer.

Hong Kong Wound Dressing Market Analysis and Revenue Forecast Report 2021-2030: Shift in Consumer Preference from Traditional Products to Advanced Therapies - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, January 24, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the Hong Kong wound dressing market negatively as the lockdowns confined people inside their homes.

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  • The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the Hong Kong wound dressing market negatively as the lockdowns confined people inside their homes.
  • In the coming years, the advanced bifurcation will witness the faster growth in the Hong Kong wound dressing market, within the type segment.
  • The chronic wounds bifurcation held the larger share in the application segment of the Hong Kong wound dressing market in the past.
  • The pharmacies category generated the highest revenue in the Hong Kong wound dressing market historically, based on distribution channel.

World Leaders Urge China-U.S. Dialogue and Cooperation on Key Issues: Climate, Economic Recovery, and Trade.

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Former Prime Minister of Canada Jean Chretien and Former Prime Minister of Japan Yasuo Fukuda also stressed the importance of U.S. and China cooperation.

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  • Former Prime Minister of Canada Jean Chretien and Former Prime Minister of Japan Yasuo Fukuda also stressed the importance of U.S. and China cooperation.
  • Dr. Fung identified two immediate priorities for bilateral cooperation, namely global economic recovery, and improving systems for sustainable trade and investment.
  • Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, suggested that the two countries "avoid conflict over differences, embrace healthy competition, and maximize cooperation."
  • CCIEE aims to serve national development, improve people's welfare and promote exchanges and cooperation.

Meten Holding Group Ltd. to Establish Joint Venture with Industry Experts to Create a Cryptocurrency Mining Company

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

The industry experts have extensive experience, diversified backgrounds, and proven track records in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry.

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  • The industry experts have extensive experience, diversified backgrounds, and proven track records in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry.
  • Mr. Zhijun Liu, Vice President of Hummingbird Mining Machine, is an expert in cryptocurrency mining and has rich resources and experience in the development and supply chain of cryptocurrency mining machines.
  • Alan Peng, Chief Executive Officer of Meten Holding Group commented, "We are delighted with this joint venture that fits the strategy for our new blockchain and cryptocurrency business line.
  • We expect the joint venture to add to the Company's planned growth in new businesses such as metaverse, blockchain and cryptocurrency."

APRU (the Association of Pacific Rim Universities) Celebrates Successful Completion of Its APWiL (Asia Pacific Women in Leadership) Mentoring Program’s First Cohort

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Monday, November 29, 2021

The first cohort matched 15 pairs of mentors and mentees to provide international and intercultural opportunities for the development of aspiring women leaders within APRU.

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  • The first cohort matched 15 pairs of mentors and mentees to provide international and intercultural opportunities for the development of aspiring women leaders within APRU.
  • The current cohort, running from October 2021 September 2022, comprises 47 mentor-mentee pairs, reflecting strongly growing receptiveness of the APWiL Mentoring Program.
  • Participants used the ceremony to report on the programs impact and introduced the second cohort to Senior International Leaders (SILs).
  • The SILs convene annually to discuss important themes in higher education, advancing the impact of APRU initiatives and programs.