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MeiraGTx Announces Positive Clinical Data from the AQUAx Phase 1 Clinical Study of AAV2-hAQP1 for the Treatment of Grade 2/3 Radiation-Induced Xerostomia

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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    LONDON and NEW YORK, June 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MeiraGTx Holdings plc (NASDAQ:MGTX), a vertically integrated, clinical stage gene therapy company, today announced positive clinical data from the completed Phase 1 AQUAx study of AAV2-hAQP1 for the treatment of grade 2/3 radiation-induced xerostomia (RIX).
  • “Today we are releasing data from the completed Phase 1 AQUAx study which now includes the final 12 month data from all bilaterally treated participants.
  • AQUAx is an open label, multi-center, dose escalation study of a single administration of AAV2-hAQP1 to one or both parotid glands in participants with radiation-induced salivary hypofunction and grade 2/3 xerostomia.
  • All participants were followed for 1-year post-treatment in the Phase 1 AQUAx study and were then enrolled in a long-term follow-up study for a total of 5 years.

Carnegie Foundation, ETS Partner to Transform the Educational Pillars They Built: The Carnegie Unit and Standardized Tests

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Monday, April 17, 2023
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Since 1906, the Carnegie Unit or "credit hour" has served as the bedrock currency of the educational economy.

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  • Since 1906, the Carnegie Unit or "credit hour" has served as the bedrock currency of the educational economy.
  • It defines what "counts" as learning, shapes the nature of what is and is not assessed, and determines the basic organization of secondary and postsecondary education.
  • The Carnegie Foundation and ETS are proposing that the new currency of education should be based upon meaningful skills and accomplishments demonstrated through assessment.
  • That's why XQ is excited to bring our tools, our ideas and our national network of extraordinary educators to support this important work."

Next IT & Systems, Leonard McDowell, & XQ Message Announce Partnership on Zero Trust Data for High Value Applications

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023
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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, March 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Next IT & Systems, Leonard McDowell, and XQ Message on Thursday (March 2) announced their collaboration on a new international partnership to bring zero trust data to protect high value applications.

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  • ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, March 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Next IT & Systems, Leonard McDowell, and XQ Message on Thursday (March 2) announced their collaboration on a new international partnership to bring zero trust data to protect high value applications.
  • While the concept of zero trust is over 40 years old, XQ has developed the first Zero Trust Data solution to serve enterprise, government, and emerging Smart City applications.
  • XQ ensures that file access does not equate to data access, by allowing for encryption, geotagging at the point of capture, and data locking.
  • XQ’s Zero Trust Data will greatly simplify protecting mission-critical data,” said Junaid Islam, Co-Founder, Board Member, and CTO for XQ.

XQ and Strategic Communications Announce their Partnership Designed to Bring XQ's Breakthrough Zero Trust Solutions to the Public Sector

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Friday, February 10, 2023
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LOUISVILLE, Ky., Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Strategic Communications, a leading cloud services and IT solutions integrator, recently partnered with Zero Trust Solution Provider XQ.

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  • LOUISVILLE, Ky., Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Strategic Communications, a leading cloud services and IT solutions integrator, recently partnered with Zero Trust Solution Provider XQ.
  • "XQ is proud to partner with IT and digital transformation leader Strategic Communications to bring Zero Trust Data security to the public sector and healthcare.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with XQ to bring their cutting-edge zero trust solutions to the public sector," said Chris Mills, Director of Sales at Strategic Communications.
  • XQ has partnered with Ingram Micro and Strategic Communications on a breakthrough Zero Trust Data solution that fills the gaps left by Zero Trust Network Access.

Code for America Wins Anthem Award for Its Work to Make the Child Tax Credit More Equitable and Accessible

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Friday, March 11, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, March 11, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- Code for America, the leading nonprofit tech organization that works with community leaders and governments to deliver equitable, accessible digital tools and services, today announced that it has won an Anthem Award for its work to make the Child Tax Credit more equitable and accessible.

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  • Code for America also led a national awareness campaign to educate people about the portal and encourage them to file their tax returns through it.
  • Surveys of Code for America clients showed that they found the tool easy to useincluding those who had rarely or never filed.
  • "We're honored that Code for America's work to simplify tax filing and deliver hundreds of millions of dollars in flexible cash has been recognized," said David Newville, Senior Program Director for Tax Benefits, Code for America.
  • Code for America won a Silver Anthem Award in the cagotory of Responsible Technology CampaignNon-Profit.

PIND & Fund for Peace Documentary on Peacebuilding Honored as Gold & Silver Winners in Four Categories at The Webby's Inaugural Anthem Awards

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Thursday, March 10, 2022
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By combining real-time technology with on-the-ground knowledge exchanges, P4P weaves data and multi-directional networks of peace agents to reduce conflicts while working for the good of all.

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  • By combining real-time technology with on-the-ground knowledge exchanges, P4P weaves data and multi-directional networks of peace agents to reduce conflicts while working for the good of all.
  • The Anthem Awards was launched in response to the prevalence social good has taken within the national conversation and cultural zeitgeist in recent years.
  • The Fund for Peace (FFP) has been a world leader in developing practical tools and approaches for reducing conflict.
  • Founded in partnership with the Ad Council, Born This Way Foundation, Feeding America, Glaad, Mozilla, NAACP, NRDC, WWF, and XQ.

Hacker Valley Media Wins Inaugural Anthem Award for Exploring Diversity in Cybersecurity

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Thursday, February 17, 2022
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Axonius, the leader in cybersecurity asset and SaaS management , today announced that Hacker Valley Media , the popular cybersecurity podcast studio, was named as one of the winners of the inaugural Anthem Awards, a new initiative of The Webby Awards.

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  • Axonius, the leader in cybersecurity asset and SaaS management , today announced that Hacker Valley Media , the popular cybersecurity podcast studio, was named as one of the winners of the inaugural Anthem Awards, a new initiative of The Webby Awards.
  • Hacker Valley Medias inclusion represents a watershed moment in global recognition of cybersecurity as well as diversity, equity, and inclusion within the field.
  • Hacker Valley Media will join the other award recipients in a virtual award ceremony at 5:00 p.m. EST on Monday, Feb. 28, 2022.
  • To learn more about Hacker Valley Media, and to listen to episodes of We Are Here and other podcasts, visit https://hackervalley.com/ .

Sean A. Watkins Honored For Leader of The Year In Inaugural Anthem Awards

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022
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BROOKLYN, N.Y., Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The social change company, Agency of Joy , announced today their Founder and Director, Sean A. Watkins, has been named "Leader of the Year" in Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion in the Inaugural Anthem Awards Social Impact Celebration.

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  • BROOKLYN, N.Y., Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The social change company, Agency of Joy , announced today their Founder and Director, Sean A. Watkins, has been named "Leader of the Year" in Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion in the Inaugural Anthem Awards Social Impact Celebration.
  • "Sean A. Watkins and Agency of Joy have set the standard for excellence for the Impact Industry.
  • "I'm honored by this recognition from The Anthem Awards," said Watkins.
  • Winners for the inaugural Anthem Awards will be announced on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, and celebrated at the inaugural Anthem Voices virtual conference and star-studded virtual Awards Show on Monday, February 28, 2022.

MeiraGTx Announces Positive Preliminary Data from the AQUAx Phase 1 Clinical Trial of AAV-hAQP1 for the Treatment of Grade 2/3 Radiation-Induced Xerostomia

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021
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Xerostomia has a number of causes, including radiation therapy for head and neck cancer and certain autoimmune diseases.

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  • Xerostomia has a number of causes, including radiation therapy for head and neck cancer and certain autoimmune diseases.
  • In the U.S., there are currently more than 170,000 patients with chronic grade 2/3 radiation-induced xerostomia, with an estimated 5,000 to 10,000 new grade 2/3 radiation-induced xerostomia patients a year in the U.S.
  • Primary endpoint of the trial is safety, with efficacy endpoints including patient reported measures of xerostomia symptoms.
  • Mark S. Chambers, Marshall Posner et al., Cevimeline for the Treatment of Postirradiation Xerostomia in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer, 2007.

Xilinx Data Center, 5G and Core Vertical Markets in the Spotlight at Xilinx Adapt 2021 Virtual Technology Conference

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021
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(Xilinx Adapt) Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX), the leader in adaptive computing, today is making a number of announcements in conjunction with Xilinx Adapt 2021 , the companys virtual technology conference taking place September 7-16.

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  • (Xilinx Adapt) Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX), the leader in adaptive computing, today is making a number of announcements in conjunction with Xilinx Adapt 2021 , the companys virtual technology conference taking place September 7-16.
  • From the data center and 5G to robotics and space-grade devices, were looking forward to kicking off Xilinx Adapt 2021 to educate customers and developers on our newest products and tools across our diversified end markets.
  • Xilinx data center platforms and plug-in board solutions continue to drive strong demand across hyperscale cloud customers and the fintech market.
  • From edge to cloud, Xilinx FPGAs and adaptive SoCs continue to be at the heart of wired and wireless networking equipment driving global 5G deployments.