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SPIE, the International Society for Optics and Photonics, Announces Its 2024 Fellows

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

This year, SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics , welcomes 47 Members as new Fellows of the Society.

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  • This year, SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics , welcomes 47 Members as new Fellows of the Society.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240103373726/en/
    SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, welcomes 47 new Fellows in 2024.
  • “SPIE Fellows are honored for their technical achievements and contributions to the Society,” notes Chair of the SPIE Fellows Committee and Technical University of Denmark Professor Peter E. Andersen.
  • The complete list of the 2024 SPIE Fellows is available online , along with a list of all SPIE Fellows , nomination criteria , and the SPIE Fellows nomination form .

EQS-News: Data and Business Intelligence Industry Veteran Henrik Jorgensen Joins Exasol as Sr. VP Sales, Europe

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Saturday, December 30, 2023

Data and Business Intelligence Industry Veteran Henrik Jorgensen Joins Exasol as Sr. VP Sales, Europe

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  • Data and Business Intelligence Industry Veteran Henrik Jorgensen Joins Exasol as Sr. VP Sales, Europe
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  • Data and Business Intelligence Industry Veteran Henrik Jorgensen Joins Exasol as Sr. VP Sales, Europe
    Nuremberg – December 5, 2023 – Exasol, the high-performance analytics database provider, today announced Henrik Jorgensen has been appointed as the company’s senior vice president of sales, Europe.
  • In his role, Jorgensen is responsible for expanding sales initiatives across Europe in key industries such as telecommunications, healthcare, retail, and financial services.
  • All large enterprises struggling with scaling data volumes, costs, and complexities should be enhancing their tech stacks with Exasol Espresso.”

Talent & Green Summit: Cultivating Digital Talent for Sustainable Development

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Scholars from international organizations, professors from the University of Dubai, and experts from Huawei also attended the event to explore why digital skills are essential in addressing sustainable development challenges related to sustainable development.

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  • Scholars from international organizations, professors from the University of Dubai, and experts from Huawei also attended the event to explore why digital skills are essential in addressing sustainable development challenges related to sustainable development.
  • Huawei will continue providing necessary digital literacy training for young talent to help them leash their creativity and passion.
  • Green skills focus on energy and the environment, while digital skills are closely related to ICT.
  • Together, green and digital skills will facilitate the transition to sustainable economic development, and help us address more global environmental and climate challenges."

Talent & Green Summit: Cultivating Digital Talent for Sustainable Development

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Scholars from international organizations, professors from the University of Dubai, and experts from Huawei also attended the event to explore why digital skills are essential in addressing sustainable development challenges related to sustainable development.

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  • Scholars from international organizations, professors from the University of Dubai, and experts from Huawei also attended the event to explore why digital skills are essential in addressing sustainable development challenges related to sustainable development.
  • Huawei will continue providing necessary digital literacy training for young talent to help them leash their creativity and passion.
  • Green skills focus on energy and the environment, while digital skills are closely related to ICT.
  • Together, green and digital skills will facilitate the transition to sustainable economic development, and help us address more global environmental and climate challenges."

EQS-News: Danish Climate Tech Startup Again Launches Groundbreaking Production Site for CO₂-Based Chemicals and Announces $10 million Seed Round

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

Launching the carbon utilization plant marks a milestone in Again’s mission to build sustainable industrial value chains using biology.

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  • Launching the carbon utilization plant marks a milestone in Again’s mission to build sustainable industrial value chains using biology.
  • Again’s novel biomanufacturing process collects these unavoidable carbon outputs from industry at the source, reusing them to manufacture sustainable chemicals.
  • Compared to existing production, the company’s novel process prevents up to three tons of emissions per ton of product, enabling the production of carbon negative chemicals.
  • Just as important, the industry is looking for resilient supply and Again has the potential to become a global supplier.

New cell therapy facility enters fight against chronic diseases

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

The Novo Nordisk Foundation Cellerator will fill a critical gap in the Danish cell therapy ecosystem, helping to translate breakthroughs in cell therapy research into real-world treatments for people with diseases such as chronic heart failure, Parkinson's, kidney disease, type 1 diabetes and several forms of cancer.

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  • The Novo Nordisk Foundation Cellerator will fill a critical gap in the Danish cell therapy ecosystem, helping to translate breakthroughs in cell therapy research into real-world treatments for people with diseases such as chronic heart failure, Parkinson's, kidney disease, type 1 diabetes and several forms of cancer.
  • "We've seen major advances in the laboratory in recent years, but many promising cell therapy candidates face difficulties reaching clinical trials, partly because we can't currently develop cell therapy products in large, consistent quantities here in Denmark.
  • I'm thrilled to be heading an initiative that will change this and provide hope to people living with chronic diseases."
  • "The Cellerator will provide our researchers and students with a unique opportunity to translate cell technologies into cell therapy treatments.

New cell therapy facility enters fight against chronic diseases

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 21, 2023

The Novo Nordisk Foundation Cellerator will fill a critical gap in the Danish cell therapy ecosystem, helping to translate breakthroughs in cell therapy research into real-world treatments for people with diseases such as chronic heart failure, Parkinson's, kidney disease, type 1 diabetes and several forms of cancer.

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  • The Novo Nordisk Foundation Cellerator will fill a critical gap in the Danish cell therapy ecosystem, helping to translate breakthroughs in cell therapy research into real-world treatments for people with diseases such as chronic heart failure, Parkinson's, kidney disease, type 1 diabetes and several forms of cancer.
  • "We've seen major advances in the laboratory in recent years, but many promising cell therapy candidates face difficulties reaching clinical trials, partly because we can't currently develop cell therapy products in large, consistent quantities here in Denmark.
  • I'm thrilled to be heading an initiative that will change this and provide hope to people living with chronic diseases."
  • "The Cellerator will provide our researchers and students with a unique opportunity to translate cell technologies into cell therapy treatments.

EIFO and Novo Holdings lead €14M round in Power-to-Peroxide pioneer HPNow

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

COPENHAGEN, Denmark , Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HPNow, the pioneer in electrification of the hydrogen peroxide industry, announced the successful closing of a €14M round.

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  • COPENHAGEN, Denmark , Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HPNow, the pioneer in electrification of the hydrogen peroxide industry, announced the successful closing of a €14M round.
  • The equity round is led by The Export and Investment Fund of Denmark (EIFO) together with Novo Holdings.
  • Other investors in the round include MatiTech – a sustainable water treatment solution provider in Sub Sahara, and existing investors Evonik Venture Capital and AP Ventures.
  • "This new investment round, led by top-tier investors EIFO and Novo Holdings, represents a strong endorsement of our technology and market offerings, and will enable us to take a major leap forward in our company's development.

EIFO and Novo Holdings lead €14M round in Power-to-Peroxide pioneer HPNow

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 19, 2023

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HPNow, the pioneer in electrification of the hydrogen peroxide industry, announced the successful closing of a €14M round.

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  • COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HPNow, the pioneer in electrification of the hydrogen peroxide industry, announced the successful closing of a €14M round.
  • The equity round is led by The Export and Investment Fund of Denmark (EIFO) together with Novo Holdings.
  • Other investors in the round include MatiTech – a sustainable water treatment solution provider in Sub Sahara, and existing investors Evonik Venture Capital and AP Ventures.
  • "This new investment round, led by top-tier investors EIFO and Novo Holdings, represents a strong endorsement of our technology and market offerings, and will enable us to take a major leap forward in our company's development.

Illumina's Board Appoints Jacob Thaysen, Ph.D. as its New Chief Executive Officer

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Since 2018, he has overseen the unit responsible for Agilent's market-leading analytical instrument portfolio, informatics, and cell analysis franchise.

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  • Since 2018, he has overseen the unit responsible for Agilent's market-leading analytical instrument portfolio, informatics, and cell analysis franchise.
  • In 2022, that division, Agilent's largest, had revenue of approximately $4 billion, more than 50,000 customers, and an operating margin of approximately 30%.
  • "I want to thank Chuck for his invaluable contribution as interim CEO during this important transition," said Mr. MacMillan.
  • "We asked Chuck to take on this role, and he has served the company well over the last few months."