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Boudewijn van Lent Named President and CEO of VanDeMark Chemicals

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Monday, May 8, 2023
Health, Chemicals, Plastics, Manufacturing, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, University, SK, Molecular physics, NA, National Association of Corporate Directors, Saint-Gobain, LANXESS, Government, Master of Science, Bayer, Wageningen, Baudouin of Belgium, National Association, Women's Industrial Service League, Management, Science

VanDeMark Chemical, Inc. (“VanDeMark”), a leading global producer of life science chemistries, announced today the appointment of Dr. Boudewijn van Lent as President and CEO, effective immediately.

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  • VanDeMark Chemical, Inc. (“VanDeMark”), a leading global producer of life science chemistries, announced today the appointment of Dr. Boudewijn van Lent as President and CEO, effective immediately.
  • Prior to joining dss+, Boudewijn was Executive Vice President and Member of the Board of Management of the Specialty Construction Chemicals business of GCP Applied Technologies.
  • Previously, Boudewijn served as CEO of Bilfinger's Industrial Services, Inc. (NA), President of Rhein Chemie (NA), and as a Vice President for Celerant Consulting.
  • “We are pleased to have Boudewijn join the VanDeMark team,” says Randy Dearth, Chairman of the Board of Directors of VanDeMark and Sr. Director of SK.

Intravacc publishes 2021 annual report and announces expansion of its management team and board of directors

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022
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In addition, Intravacc's Chief Financial Officer Nathalie Laarakker has been appointed to the board of directors.

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  • In addition, Intravacc's Chief Financial Officer Nathalie Laarakker has been appointed to the board of directors.
  • The annual report for the financial year 2021, including a review of figure, performance and Financial Statements for the Year ended 31 December 2021, is available online here and can also be downloaded as PDF.
  • A summary of Intravacc's financials are also published in the Annual Report Management of State Participations 2021 ( page 165-168, in Dutch ).
  • Furthermore, Intravacc B.V. is very pleased with the expansion of its management team and board of directors.

Intravacc publishes 2021 annual report and announces expansion of its management team and board of directors

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022
MSD, Nycomed, Review, Master, Annual report, CEO, Biotechnology, Merck Sharp & Dohme Federal Credit Union, Wageningen, DPT, Influenza, Biology, University, Wageningen University & Research, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle University, Industry, CDMO, Master of Science, University College Utrecht, Infection, IT University of Copenhagen, Radboud University Nijmegen, Technology, PDF, Financial statement, Doctor of Philosophy, Board, Organon, Vaccine, Molecular biology, Director, WHO, Management, Pharmaceutical industry, EU, Haemophilus influenzae, Dome

In addition, Intravacc's Chief Financial Officer Nathalie Laarakker has been appointed to the board of directors.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, Intravacc's Chief Financial Officer Nathalie Laarakker has been appointed to the board of directors.
  • The annual report for the financial year 2021, including a review of figure, performance and Financial Statements for the Year ended 31 December 2021, is available online here and can also be downloaded as PDF.
  • A summary of Intravacc's financials are also published in the Annual Report Management of State Participations 2021 ( page 165-168, in Dutch ).
  • Furthermore, Intravacc B.V. is very pleased with the expansion of its management team and board of directors.

Heliospectra and the LEDs Make it Resilient Research Consortium Initiates New Project with Focus on Light and Biocontrol Agents

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Thursday, November 4, 2021
Lighting, Research, Defense, Growth, LED, Behavior, Department of Entomology, National Museum of Natural History, Wageningen, Horticulture, Wageningen University & Research, Doctor of Philosophy, Light-emitting diode, ResearchGate, Plant, Light, Temperature, Science, MITES, Department, Renewable energy, Agriculture

LEDs Make it Resilient is a 4-year Ph.D. program run by an interdisciplinary team at Wageningen University with three Ph.D. candidates.

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  • LEDs Make it Resilient is a 4-year Ph.D. program run by an interdisciplinary team at Wageningen University with three Ph.D. candidates.
  • The tests will be conducted in greenhouse conditions in Radix, Wageningen, and at the Greenlab of Biobest in Belgium.
  • The findings of our research will thus have implications for the wider use of LEDs for sustainable greenhouse horticulture.
  • "The focus on this research project - how to use LEDs for making the crop resilient to biotic stresses - is very important as it addresses a major problem in today's horticultural production.

Wageningen University and Research, Netherlands, Partners With YuJa to Deploy Enterprise Video Platform

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021
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b'The Wageningen, Netherlands-based Wageningen University & Research (WUR) has selected YuJa to provide comprehensive video management and support services for its 6,500 employees and 14,000 students.\nThe university will benefit from YuJa\xe2\x80\x99s Enterprise Video Platform to create a streamlined process for its current technology infrastructure.

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  • b'The Wageningen, Netherlands-based Wageningen University & Research (WUR) has selected YuJa to provide comprehensive video management and support services for its 6,500 employees and 14,000 students.\nThe university will benefit from YuJa\xe2\x80\x99s Enterprise Video Platform to create a streamlined process for its current technology infrastructure.
  • As part of the agreement, videos from the university will now be managed through a centralized place and system.
  • YuJa serves organizations of all sizes, within all sectors, including higher-ed, K-12, government, healthcare, non-profit and corporate delivering engaging video experiences.
  • Its portfolio includes products for lecture capture , live streaming , video management , video conferencing , video test proctoring , digital asset management , digital compliance , and enterprise accessibility .

Current Partners With Wageningen University & Research for New Interlighting Study

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Thursday, March 25, 2021
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GE Current, a Daintree company, today extended its global horticulture lighting research initiative, launching a new partnership with Wageningen University & Research (WUR) in the Netherlands.

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  • GE Current, a Daintree company, today extended its global horticulture lighting research initiative, launching a new partnership with Wageningen University & Research (WUR) in the Netherlands.
  • The research aims to provide growers with better guidance on the position, type and intensity of interlighting, in combination with LED top lighting, to maximize yield volume and quality.
  • Wageningen University & Research is extremely strong when it comes to controlled environment agriculture research and is even ranked as the worlds leading university for agricultural sciences*.
  • With a growing library of independent, peer-reviewed research, Current roots its product development and commercial guidance in hard data and scientific fact.

UPFIELD announces investment of €50m into future of Plant-Based foods

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Thursday, June 11, 2020
Food and drink, Foods, Upfield, Margarine, Wageningen, Spread, Cheese

AMSTERDAM, June 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Upfield Group, the global leader of plant-based margarines, spreads and cheeses today announced its intent to invest 50min a new state-of-the-art Upfield Food Science Centre in Wageningen, Netherlands.

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  • AMSTERDAM, June 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Upfield Group, the global leader of plant-based margarines, spreads and cheeses today announced its intent to invest 50min a new state-of-the-art Upfield Food Science Centre in Wageningen, Netherlands.
  • Commenting on the investment, Group CEO David Haines said, 'The announcement today demonstrates our commitment to ambitious and pioneering research and development.
  • As a global leader in plant-based nutrition, we are extremely excited by what this investment means for the future of the category.'
  • It is exciting to be part of a company committed to such a large-scale investment, which recognizes the importance of food science and plant-based foods.'

Wageningen University Proves Viability of Fluence by OSRAM LEDs

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Tuesday, June 11, 2019
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Wageningen University and Research (WUR), in cooperation with Fluence by OSRAM and Vortus, has released initial results of a cultivation trial analyzing the viability of full-spectrum LED lighting solutions, using Fluence PhysioSpec Greenhouse spectrum, in comparison to legacy high-pressure sodium (HPS) greenhouse lighting fixtures.

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  • Wageningen University and Research (WUR), in cooperation with Fluence by OSRAM and Vortus, has released initial results of a cultivation trial analyzing the viability of full-spectrum LED lighting solutions, using Fluence PhysioSpec Greenhouse spectrum, in comparison to legacy high-pressure sodium (HPS) greenhouse lighting fixtures.
  • Basing our solutions on research and science are fundamental differentiators which sets Fluence apart, said David Cohen, chief executive officer, Fluence by OSRAM.
  • https://fluence.science
    The mission of Wageningen University and Research is To explore the potential of nature to improve the quality of life.
  • Under the banner Wageningen University & Research, Wageningen University and the specialized research institutes of the Wageningen Research Foundation have joined forces in contributing to finding solutions to important questions in the domain of healthy food and living environment.