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Mountain Valley MD Announces Appointment of Advisors, Stock Option Grant and Provides Uplisting Update

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Biological engineering, Biomaterial, Engineers, Learned societies, Awards

He earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of California, Berkeley in Chemical Engineering with a minor in Bioengineering.

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  • He earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of California, Berkeley in Chemical Engineering with a minor in Bioengineering.
  • Mr. Kannans research thus far has focused on drug delivery, biomaterials, tissue engineering & regenerative medicine, and physical & medicinal chemistry/chemical engineering.
  • I am extremely proud to welcome Gokul and Mark to our Advisory Board at Mountain Valley MD and look forward to their immediate contributions at this critical growth phase of our company, commented Dennis Hancock, President and CEO of Mountain Valley MD.
  • SOURCE: Mountain Valley MD Holdings Inc.
    Certain statements contained in this news release may constitute forward-looking information.

ImaBiotech Supports the Institut Pasteur de Lille and Apteeus for the Development of Covid-19 Therapy

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Monday, June 28, 2021
University of Lille Nord de France, Pasteur Institute, National academies, COVID-19 pandemic in France, Louis Pasteur, LILLE, Learned societies, Academia, Institut Pasteur Korea

The high molecular specificity of Mass Spectrometry Imaging, combined with rapid method development highlighted the added value of this technique over other technologies.

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  • The high molecular specificity of Mass Spectrometry Imaging, combined with rapid method development highlighted the added value of this technique over other technologies.
  • The next step is to demonstrate the medical value through a clinical trial, sponsored by the Institut Pasteur de Lille and led by Professor Benoit Deprez.
  • Institut Pasteur de Lille is a private, non-profit foundation with recognized public utility status since 1898.
  • As an international center for biomedical research, Institut Pasteur de Lille focuses on Longevity fundamental research, education and public health to ensure we live better for longer.

Professor Margaret Martonosi to Receive Prestigious 2021 Eckert-Mauchly Award

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Monday, June 7, 2021
Association for Computing Machinery, Unisys, Eckert–Mauchly Award, Margaret Martonosi, John Mauchly, Computer science, Martonosi, Learned societies, Eckert, International Symposium on Computer Architecture, Susan J. Eggers, ACM SIGARCH

"The committee is pleased to put forward Professor Margaret Martonosi, Princeton University, as this year's winner of the Eckert Mauchly Award for her pioneering contributions to power-aware computing and opportunistic/mobile sensing," said Per Stenstrm, Chalmers University of Technology and 2021 Eckert-Mauchly Award Subcommittee Chair.

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  • "The committee is pleased to put forward Professor Margaret Martonosi, Princeton University, as this year's winner of the Eckert Mauchly Award for her pioneering contributions to power-aware computing and opportunistic/mobile sensing," said Per Stenstrm, Chalmers University of Technology and 2021 Eckert-Mauchly Award Subcommittee Chair.
  • "I was thrilled to hear the news about receiving the Eckert-Mauchly award," said Margaret Martonosi.
  • The Eckert-Mauchly Award is widely known as the computer architecture community's most prestigious award.
  • Martonosi will receive the Eckert-Mauchly Award during the ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA) to be held 14 to 19 June 2021.

Bird River Resources Inc. and Faraday Energy Inc. Announce Proposed Business Combination

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Thursday, May 27, 2021
Companies, Mergers and acquisitions, General Electric, RCA, Schenectady, New York, Thomas Edison, Michael Faraday, Reverse takeover, Physicists, Learned societies

The Letter of Intent outlines the proposed terms and conditions pursuant to which Bird River and FEI will effect a business combination that will result in a reverse takeover of Bird River by the shareholders of FEI (the "Proposed Transaction").

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  • The Letter of Intent outlines the proposed terms and conditions pursuant to which Bird River and FEI will effect a business combination that will result in a reverse takeover of Bird River by the shareholders of FEI (the "Proposed Transaction").
  • The Proposed Transaction, if completed, will constitute a "Fundamental Change" for the Company pursuant to Policy 8 of the Canadian Securities Exchange.
  • The President of Faraday Energy Inc., Mr. Martin Dallaire said, "the successful business combination with Bird River will enable Faraday to expand in the green energy sector through the development and acquisition of renewable energy assets.
  • In conjunction with, and prior to the closing of the Proposed Transaction, Bird River intends to complete a private placement of common shares for gross proceeds of CDN$5 million at $0.25 per Bird River Share.

Dr. Barry Marshall Shares Xcelerate's Mission In Advancing Medical Technology On ticker NEWS' Globally-Streamed Broadcast

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Thursday, May 13, 2021
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FRACP, FAA,FRS,MBBS-UWA, who sits on the Advisory Board of Xcelerate, Inc. shared the Company\'s mission of advancing medical technology in live appearance on Australia\'s ticker NEWS \' globally streamed broadcast.\nIn an in-depth interview, Dr. Marshall spoke about Xcelerate\'s mission of finding innovative acquisitions within the patent/engineering world.

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  • FRACP, FAA,FRS,MBBS-UWA, who sits on the Advisory Board of Xcelerate, Inc. shared the Company\'s mission of advancing medical technology in live appearance on Australia\'s ticker NEWS \' globally streamed broadcast.\nIn an in-depth interview, Dr. Marshall spoke about Xcelerate\'s mission of finding innovative acquisitions within the patent/engineering world.
  • Dr. Marshall spoke about the significant advantages he has realized working with an American listed public company, particularly in the area of funding.
  • and follow them on Twitter @XcelerateUS.\nProfessor Barry Marshall is a Nobel Prize Laureate, Professor of Clinical Microbiology at The University of Western Australia.
  • Today, Professor Marshall is Director of The Marshall Centre for Infectious Diseases Research and Training, which was founded in his honor.

PMB and CEA Announce the Commissioning of iMiGiNE at Frederic Joliot Hospital (Orsay), Paving the Way for Next Generation Molecular Imaging Diagnostics

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Library automation, PMB, Frédéric Joliot-Curie, Radiography, French people, Science and technology in France, Paris-Saclay University, Learned societies

b'PEYNIER, France, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- An automated radiopharmaceutical production system iMiGiNE has been installed in Frederic Joliot Hospital (CEA) in Orsay, France and commissioned in December 2020.

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  • b'PEYNIER, France, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- An automated radiopharmaceutical production system iMiGiNE has been installed in Frederic Joliot Hospital (CEA) in Orsay, France and commissioned in December 2020.
  • Among others, an automated system that produces in-house PET radiopharmaceuticals and linear accelerators for non-destructive testing (high-energy radiography), and radiotherapy.
  • In 2019, nearly 3,800 scientific papers were published by CEA researchers, three-quarters of which were the result of international collaboration.
  • The CEA draws on all this knowledge to carry out its other activities.\nFor more information about PMB and CEA, please visit www.pmb-alcen.com / www.cea.fr\nAdditional information about iMiGiNE can be found at www.imigine.com or follow PMB-Alcen on LinkedIn.\n'

PMB and CEA Announce the Commissioning of iMiGiNE at Frederic Joliot Hospital (Orsay), Paving the Way for Next Generation Molecular Imaging Diagnostics

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Library automation, PMB, Frédéric Joliot-Curie, Radiography, French people, Science and technology in France, Paris-Saclay University, Learned societies

b'PEYNIER, France, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- An automated radiopharmaceutical production system iMiGiNE has been installed in Frederic Joliot Hospital (CEA) in Orsay, France and commissioned in December 2020.

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  • b'PEYNIER, France, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- An automated radiopharmaceutical production system iMiGiNE has been installed in Frederic Joliot Hospital (CEA) in Orsay, France and commissioned in December 2020.
  • Among others, an automated system that produces in-house PET radiopharmaceuticals and linear accelerators for non-destructive testing (high-energy radiography), and radiotherapy.
  • In 2019, nearly 3,800 scientific papers were published by CEA researchers, three-quarters of which were the result of international collaboration.
  • The CEA draws on all this knowledge to carry out its other activities.\nFor more information about PMB and CEA, please visit www.pmb-alcen.com / www.cea.fr\nAdditional information about iMiGiNE can be found at www.imigine.com or follow PMB-Alcen on LinkedIn.\n'

Dr. Marc S. Williams of Geisinger Genomic Medicine Institute Begins Presidency with the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG)

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Monday, April 12, 2021
American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics, Learned societies, Genetics in Medicine, ACMG, Branches of biology, Medical genetics, Health, American Society of Human Genetics, American Medical Informatics Association, Bruce R. Korf

b'BETHESDA, Md., April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Marc S. Williams, MD, FAAP, FACMG, FACMI is the new president of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG), the national professional organization for clinical and laboratory genetics professionals.\nDr.

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  • b'BETHESDA, Md., April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Marc S. Williams, MD, FAAP, FACMG, FACMI is the new president of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG), the national professional organization for clinical and laboratory genetics professionals.\nDr.
  • Caring for patients with genetic conditions as a pediatrician opened my eyes to the importance of genetics in medicine.
  • Williams is a member of numerous national professional societies, including the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Society of Human Genetics, the American Medical Informatics Association, and the American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI).
  • Williams is currently professor and director emeritus of the Genomic Medicine Institute at Geisinger.

Sony AI's Dr. Peter Stone Named Fellow by the Association for Computing Machinery

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Association for Computing Machinery, ACM Fellow, Computer scientists, Learned societies, Academic disciplines, Dinesh Manocha, Moshe Tennenholtz

TOKYO, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Dr. Peter Stone, Executive Director, Sony AI America Inc., has been named a Fellow by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the premier professional organization in the field of computer science.

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  • TOKYO, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Dr. Peter Stone, Executive Director, Sony AI America Inc., has been named a Fellow by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the premier professional organization in the field of computer science.
  • Dr. Stone is being honored by ACM for his "contributions to automated planning, learning, and multiagent systems with applications in robotics and e-commerce."
  • The ACM Fellow award recognizes the top one percent of ACM members for their outstanding accomplishments in computing and information technology and outstanding service to ACM and the larger computing community.
  • ACM, the world's largest educational and scientific computing society, delivers resources that advance computing as a science and a profession.

Faraday Capital, LP Announces Gaurav Ray Has Joined the Investment Team in Fort Worth

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Monday, February 1, 2021
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Faraday Capital, LP (Faraday) announced today that Gaurav Ray has joined the firm as a Vice President to help expand its Municipal Bond Investment Management activities.

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  • Faraday Capital, LP (Faraday) announced today that Gaurav Ray has joined the firm as a Vice President to help expand its Municipal Bond Investment Management activities.
  • Mr. Ray joins Faraday with more than a decade of trading experience.
  • We are excited to welcome Gaurav to Faraday, said Henry Brinck, Managing Partner of Faraday Capital, LP.
  • Faraday is an investment adviser focused on the municipal bond market with more than $115 million in assets under management based in Fort Worth, Texas.