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Appia Appoints Constantine Karayannopoulos as New Member to Its Critical Minerals Advisory Committee

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Friday, February 9, 2024
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Appia's Advisory Committee Also Includes Renowned Rare Earths Experts Jack Lifton and Don Hains

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  • The Appia service agreement is set to commence on February 1, 2024, marking a pivotal moment for Appia as it strengthens its strategic advisory team with the inclusion of an industry luminary.
  • Appia proudly welcomes Constantine Karayannopoulos to its Advisory Committee, alongside globally renowned rare earths experts Jack Lifton and Don Hains P.Geo (See Full Bios - Click Here )
    Constantine Karayannopoulos, BASc, MASc, P.Eng., is a highly accomplished Professional Engineer who recently served as the President and CEO of Neo Performance Materials Inc. until July 2023 (NEO).
  • In addition to his corporate responsibilities, Constantine is a member of the Advisory Board at the University of Toronto's Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry.
  • Constantine, leveraging his profound expertise in the sector, will provide invaluable services related to consultation on critical minerals through his consulting company, Kloni Inc., further enhancing Appia's strategic positioning.

ImmunoScape Appoints Systems Immunology and Computational Biology Expert Dr. John Tsang to its Scientific Advisory Board

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
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ImmunoScape , a biotechnology company focused on next-generation immunotherapies, today announced the appointment of John Tsang, Ph.D. to its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB).

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  • ImmunoScape , a biotechnology company focused on next-generation immunotherapies, today announced the appointment of John Tsang, Ph.D. to its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB).
  • Dr. Tsang joins a distinguished group of leading scientists in immunology and oncology who help to guide ImmunoScape’s scientific strategy.
  • Dr. Tsang was also the Co-Director of the Trans-NIH Center for Human Immunology (CHI) and led its research program in systems human immunology.
  • Dr. Tsang has won multiple awards for his research, including several NIH/NIAID Merit Awards recognizing his scientific leadership in systems immunology, COVID-19, and human immunology research.

The Canadian Business Hall of Fame and Junior Achievement of Canada Announce the 2024 Inductees to the Order of the Business Hall of Fame

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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Louis Audet, Jay S. Hennick, H. Stanley Marshall, and V. Prem Watsa will be honoured with induction into the Canadian Business Hall of Fame, May 23, 2024.

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  • Louis Audet, Jay S. Hennick, H. Stanley Marshall, and V. Prem Watsa will be honoured with induction into the Canadian Business Hall of Fame, May 23, 2024.
  • Today, the CBHF is pleased to announce its 2024 Inductees to the Order of the Business Hall of Fame:
    Jay S. Hennick, C.M., J.D., Global Chief Executive Officer & Chairman, Colliers International, Founder & Chairman, FirstService Corporation
    H. Stanley Marshall, BASc (Chem.
  • The Canadian Business Hall of Fame was established in 1979 to recognize exceptional and visionary business leaders for their contributions to the economic development and prosperity of Canada.
  • The annual CBHF Induction Ceremony and Celebration is the signature fundraising event for Junior Achievement of Canada (JA Canada).

Hydromer Inc. Announces Formation of its Scientific Advisory Board with the Appointment of its First Member Eric Becktel

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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CONCORD, NC, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – Hydromer, Inc (OTC: HYDI), is thrilled to announce the formation of the Company's first Scientific Advisory Board and proudly introduce its inaugural member, Mr. Eric Becktel.

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  • CONCORD, NC, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – Hydromer, Inc (OTC: HYDI), is thrilled to announce the formation of the Company's first Scientific Advisory Board and proudly introduce its inaugural member, Mr. Eric Becktel.
  • Now, we are excited to welcome him aboard to offer his unparalleled expertise formally as a member of our Scientific Advisory Board.
  • "We are excited to announce the formation of our Scientific Advisory Board and welcome Eric Becktel as its inaugural member," said Mike Torti, CEO.
  • As we embark on a new chapter, the formation of our Scientific Advisory Board marks a significant milestone in our journey.

AI, VR among Top Faculty Projects Funded Through Annual $100K Grant Program

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Course Hero, the popular learning platform used by over 150,000 educators, today announced fifty-two recipients of its second annual Teaching Grants for Digital Learning. The program awards grants of up to $2,000 to support faculty "dream projects," many of which utilize the power of generative AI through the lens of digital pedagogy.

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  • The program awards grants of up to $2,000 to support faculty "dream projects," many of which utilize the power of generative AI through the lens of digital pedagogy.
  • "I'm continually amazed by the ingenuity of faculty members across the country who are embracing new technologies to help today's learners succeed and achieve their higher education goals."
  • Faculty from 142 institutions submitted projects for the Fall 2023 term.
  • The 52 projects were selected through a blind review process led by former educators at Course Hero.

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Receives $11.5 Million Grant Renewal to Study the Impact of Psychosocial Stress on Cardiovascular Disease

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
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NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Psychosocial stress profoundly affects people's lives globally, not least because it can be a critical risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Thanks to an $11.5 million award renewal from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health, distinguished researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and elsewhere aim to gain a deeper understanding of how stress influences cardiovascular health.

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  • Psychosocial stress profoundly affects people's lives globally, not least because it can be a critical risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
  • NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Psychosocial stress profoundly affects people's lives globally, not least because it can be a critical risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
  • "We are delighted that NHLBI has validated the potential of our work by enabling this program through the renewal of this grant."
  • Given the escalating burden of atherosclerotic heart disease, the investigators emphasize the urgent need to modulate the impact of stress.

Humber River Hospital Implements Novari Surgical Wait List Management System

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023
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KINGSTON, ON, Feb. 21, 2023 /CNW/ - Novari Health is pleased to announce it has completed another successful implementation of its surgical wait list management and eBooking technology.

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  • KINGSTON, ON, Feb. 21, 2023 /CNW/ - Novari Health is pleased to announce it has completed another successful implementation of its surgical wait list management and eBooking technology.
  • "The department of surgery at Humber River Hospital looks forward to partnering with Novari ATC..." Dr. Stephen Halman
    The Novari ATC™ software is being provided as software as a service (SaaS) to Humber River Hospital and all surgical offices.
  • The system provides surgeons and their office staff access to a standardized electronic wait list management system and the ability to electronically coordinate the scheduling of surgeries and procedures with the hospital.
  • This surgical wait list management system builds on the hospital's use of Novari's medical imaging wait list and requisition management technology already in use at HRH."

Jourdan Strengthens Board with Senior Mining Executive

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023
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TORONTO, Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JOURDAN RESOURCES INC. (TSXV: JOR; OTCQB: JORF; FRA: 2JR1) (“Jourdan” or the “Company“) is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Bryce to the Company’s board of directors, effective immediately.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JOURDAN RESOURCES INC. (TSXV: JOR; OTCQB: JORF; FRA: 2JR1) (“Jourdan” or the “Company“) is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Bryce to the Company’s board of directors, effective immediately.
  • Mining Engineering) and of the University of Western Ontario (MBA) with more than 50 years of practical and executive mining experience at all levels.
  • “We are honored to have someone as senior and knowledgeable as Mr. Bryce join our board.
  • Jourdan has also updated its investor presentation which is available on the website or can be accessed via this link.

Francis Medical Appoints Andrew Cleeland to Board of Directors

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Thursday, January 26, 2023
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MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Francis Medical, Inc., a privately-held medical device company developing an innovative and proprietary water vapor ablation therapy for the treatment of prostate, kidney, and bladder cancer, today announced the appointment of Andrew Cleeland to the Francis Medical board of directors.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Francis Medical, Inc., a privately-held medical device company developing an innovative and proprietary water vapor ablation therapy for the treatment of prostate, kidney, and bladder cancer, today announced the appointment of Andrew Cleeland to the Francis Medical board of directors.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Andrew Cleeland to the board," said André de Bruin, Francis Medical board chair.
  • Cleeland has also served in leadership roles at Radiant, Baxter, and Telectronics Pacing Systems, and has held board director or chairperson positions for numerous companies, including Zenflow, Medical Microinstruments, Saluda Medical, Medical Device Innovation Consortium, The Foundry, and nVision Medical.
  • "Andrew will be a welcome addition to an already deeply experienced and talented board," said Michael Kujak, president and CEO of Francis Medical.

Lathrop GPM LLP Intellectual Property Litigation Group Grows

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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CHICAGO, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lathrop GPM LLP is pleased to welcome Richard Beem and Alex Shtraym to the firm's Intellectual Property Litigation Practice Group. Beem joins the Chicago office as a partner and Shtraym joins the Dallas office as an associate.

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  • CHICAGO, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lathrop GPM LLP is pleased to welcome Richard Beem and Alex Shtraym to the firm's Intellectual Property Litigation Practice Group.
  • Shtraym works with executives and product design teams to obtain patents, maintain patent portfolios, protect trademarks and avoid or minimize exposure to the intellectual property rights of others.
  • "Rich and Alex bring comprehensive practices to the firm, and Rich has obtained hundreds of patents for clients and handled numerous PTAB hearings and federal court litigation," said Loren Hansen, Intellectual Property Litigation Practice Group Leader.
  • As lawyers and engineers, they add to the strength of our IP litigation practice and expand the group's depth into our Chicago and Dallas offices," said Cameron Garrison, Lathrop GPM Managing Partner.