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LifeSci Consulting Expands with Global Operations Consulting Capability and London Office

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LifeSci Consulting, a boutique strategy consulting and advisory firm focused solely on Life Science and Healthcare companies, and a member company of the LifeSci Partners platform, today announced the establishment of a London office and a global operations consulting capability, both to be headed by Nick Muir.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LifeSci Consulting, a boutique strategy consulting and advisory firm focused solely on Life Science and Healthcare companies, and a member company of the LifeSci Partners platform, today announced the establishment of a London office and a global operations consulting capability, both to be headed by Nick Muir.
  • “This is a significant investment in the growth of our consulting business – both establishing a presence in London to better serve clients across Europe and adding a new operations capability to our existing portfolio of services.
  • He was previously Global Head of Operations Consulting – Life Sciences and EMEA Head of Procurement Consulting at Deloitte.
  • He brings to LifeSci Consulting a team that contains several former Deloitte colleagues.

Huma.AI's CEO Dr. Lana Feng accepted into Forbes Technology Council

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Monday, June 26, 2023

PALO ALTO, Calif., June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. Lana Feng, Co-Founder and CEO of Huma.AI, a leader in generative AI for Life Sciences, has been accepted into Forbes Technology Council, an invitation-only community for world-class CIOs, CTOs, and technology executives.

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  • Forbes Technology Council Is an Invitation-Only Community for World-Class CIOs, CTOs, and Technology Executives
    PALO ALTO, Calif., June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. Lana Feng, Co-Founder and CEO of Huma.AI, a leader in generative AI for Life Sciences, has been accepted into Forbes Technology Council, an invitation-only community for world-class CIOs, CTOs, and technology executives.
  • "We are honored to welcome Dr. Lana Feng into the community," said Scott Gerber, founder of Forbes Councils, the collective that includes Forbes Technology Council.
  • As an accepted member of the Council, Lana has access to a variety of exclusive opportunities designed to help her peak professional influence.
  • "I am honored to be joining the Forbes Technology Council and sharing insights on generative AI for healthcare and life sciences, with like-minded executives.

Arf partners with Huma to bring cross-border receivables on-chain

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

In addition, Arf leverages a blend of traditional and alternative data by developing a proprietary credit engine and an in-house credit score.

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  • In addition, Arf leverages a blend of traditional and alternative data by developing a proprietary credit engine and an in-house credit score.
  • Arf and Huma Finance have joined forces to create the world's first on-chain credit pool for cross-border payments, aiming to enhance transparency and traceability in the industry.
  • As part of this partnership, Arf tokenizes cross-border payment orders through Huma Protocol in a privacy-preserving manner and uses them as collateral to borrow from the lending pools.
  • Huma Finance Co-founder Erbil Karaman says, "Our partnership with Arf embodies our vision of creating a more equitable financial ecosystem.

Arf partners with Huma to bring cross-border receivables on-chain

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, June 21, 2023

In addition, Arf leverages a blend of traditional and alternative data by developing a proprietary credit engine and an in-house credit score.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, Arf leverages a blend of traditional and alternative data by developing a proprietary credit engine and an in-house credit score.
  • Arf and Huma Finance have joined forces to create the world's first on-chain credit pool for cross-border payments, aiming to enhance transparency and traceability in the industry.
  • As part of this partnership, Arf tokenizes cross-border payment orders through Huma Protocol in a privacy-preserving manner and uses them as collateral to borrow from the lending pools.
  • Huma Finance Co-founder Erbil Karaman says, "Our partnership with Arf embodies our vision of creating a more equitable financial ecosystem.

PRA Group Re-Elects Geir Olsen to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

NORFOLK, Va., June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PRA Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRAA), a global leader in acquiring and collecting nonperforming loans, announced today that Geir Olsen was re-appointed as an independent director to the PRA Group Board of Directors effective June 15, 2023.

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  • NORFOLK, Va., June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PRA Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRAA), a global leader in acquiring and collecting nonperforming loans, announced today that Geir Olsen was re-appointed as an independent director to the PRA Group Board of Directors effective June 15, 2023.
  • Olsen was the CEO and a board member of Aktiv Kapital AS, a leading European consumer debt purchaser, from 2011 until its acquisition by PRA Group in 2014, when Olsen became the CEO of PRA Group Europe.
  • He then served as a board member for PRA Group until June 2020.
  • "I am pleased to welcome Geir back to PRA Group's board of directors.

Huma.AI Co-Founder and CEO Named as a Silicon Valley Business Journal 2023 Women of Influence

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Monday, June 12, 2023

SILICON VALLEY, Calif., June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. Lana Feng, Co-Founder and CEO of Huma.AI, a leading generative AI platform for life sciences, has been named as one of the 2023 Women of Influence by the esteemed Silicon Valley Business Journal in its just released annual honors. Huma.AI is based in Palo Alto.

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  • Dr. Lana Feng to be Cited at June Ceremony in San Jose, CA
    SILICON VALLEY, Calif., June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. Lana Feng, Co-Founder and CEO of Huma.AI , a leading generative AI platform for life sciences, has been named as one of the 2023 Women of Influence by the esteemed Silicon Valley Business Journal in its just released annual honors.
  • Last week, the Silicon Valley Business Journal announced the complete list of honorees to this year's Women of Influence list.
  • For more than a decade, the publication has been honoring 100 outstanding business, nonprofit and community leaders each year via its Women of Influence program.
  • "I am truly honored to be named as a person of influence in Silicon Valley," said Dr. Feng.

Huma.AI, a Leader in Generative AI, Creates the Future of Life Sciences Via Automated Insight Generation

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

PALO ALTO, Calif., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Based on the recently released White Paper from Huma.AI, Generative AI has become more than merely an option: It's the way that Life Science professionals prefer to consume the deluge of data available throughout the day. Huma.AI, the premiere company revolutionizing generative AI, is on a mission to equip Life Science professionals with powerful decision-making data, insights, and analysis using everyday language.

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  • The rapid development in generative AI makes the "build vs Buy" decision more urgent and mission critical.
  • During the pandemic, the world has witnessed the phenomenal way Life Sciences has contributed to human health and society.
  • It is more critical now than ever that Life Sciences work with all stakeholders including technology providers to improve health holistically.
  • Utilizing generative AI, Huma.AI has developed a comprehensive platform that automates the extensive process of insight generation across complex data sources.

Generative AI Leader Huma.AI Issues New Study Finding Majority of Medical Leaders Believe ChatGPT-Like Technology is The Wave of the Future

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

PALO ALTO, Calif., March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Huma.AI, a leading generative AI platform for life sciences, released the findings of a survey today which found that Medical Affairs leaders see significant potential for the application of ChatGPT-like technology at Life Science companies within the next two years.

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  • 86% of the Medical Affairs leaders when asked whether Generative AI can be applied at Life Science companies answered, "Yes" or "eventually Yes."
  • In addition, over the same period of time, Medical Affairs professionals believe they are uniquely situated to improve patient outcomes with Generative AI.
  • 65% of the Medical Affairs leaders surveyed believed either verifiability or accuracy was the most important attribute needed when generative AI is applied to Life Sciences domain.
  • When asked, 44% of Medical Affairs leaders answered that they believed generative AI would be implemented within their organization from 6 months to two years.

Largest decentralised study of its kind shows high levels of engagement with Huma's study app

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Friday, January 13, 2023

In addition to using the study app (available for both iPhone and Android), each was also sent a digital pulse oximeter (to measure blood oxygen levels) and thermometer.

Key Points: 
  • In addition to using the study app (available for both iPhone and Android), each was also sent a digital pulse oximeter (to measure blood oxygen levels) and thermometer.
  • Participants had a positive experience with the study app, finding it easy to use and quick to report measurements and symptoms.
  • On average, people used the study app for 34.5 weeks (7.9 months), with only 2.5% of participants withdrawing from the study.
  • The high level of engagement and retention we've seen in this study is very encouraging.

Largest decentralised study of its kind shows high levels of engagement with Huma's study app

Retrieved on: 
Friday, January 13, 2023

In addition to using the study app (available for both iPhone and Android), each was also sent a digital pulse oximeter (to measure blood oxygen levels) and thermometer.

Key Points: 
  • In addition to using the study app (available for both iPhone and Android), each was also sent a digital pulse oximeter (to measure blood oxygen levels) and thermometer.
  • Participants had a positive experience with the study app, finding it easy to use and quick to report measurements and symptoms.
  • On average, people used the study app for 34.5 weeks (7.9 months), with only 2.5% of participants withdrawing from the study.
  • The high level of engagement and retention we've seen in this study is very encouraging.