Global change

University of Oxford and Oracle Cloud System Helping Researchers Identify COVID-19 Variants Faster

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Monday, September 20, 2021

Uniting governments and medical communities in this challenge, the University of Oxford and Oracle's Global Pathogen Analysis System (GPAS) is now being used by organizations on nearly every continent.

Key Points: 
  • Uniting governments and medical communities in this challenge, the University of Oxford and Oracle's Global Pathogen Analysis System (GPAS) is now being used by organizations on nearly every continent.
  • The Global Pathogen Analysis System is being provided as a free resource to help combat COVID-19 and other microbial health threats.
  • Researchers are using the system to upload pathogen data and receive comprehensive results within minutes.
  • Oracle offersintegrated suites of applications plus secure, autonomous infrastructure in the Oracle Cloud.For more information about Oracle (NYSE: ORCL), please visit us at oracle.com .

Women of Global Change Holds Summer Solstice Event to Support Solar Power

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Friday, August 27, 2021

This solar initiative also impacts climate change through conservation and the reduction of energy."

Key Points: 
  • This solar initiative also impacts climate change through conservation and the reduction of energy."
  • To support this mission the Summer Solstice Event focuses on the power of negotiations and wealth growth for members around the world.
  • Members of Women of Global Change are often building out their international businesses and Eldonna has created one using her negotiation skills.
  • The Women of Global Change is an international multiple-award-winning non-profit 501c3 organization whose impact has crossed into multiple continents.

Brian O'Neill Named New Director for the Joint Global Change Research Institute

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020

COLLEGE PARK, Md., Sept. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Brian O'Neill an Earth systems scientist who studies the relationship between future societal development, emissions and climate change impacts has been named the new director of the Joint Global Change Research Institute (JGCRI).

Key Points: 
  • COLLEGE PARK, Md., Sept. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Brian O'Neill an Earth systems scientist who studies the relationship between future societal development, emissions and climate change impacts has been named the new director of the Joint Global Change Research Institute (JGCRI).
  • The institute is a partnership between the U.S. Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and the University of Maryland in College Park, Md.
  • "PNNL is excited to have Dr. O'Neill - a talented scientific leader in human-Earth systems join us as our new director of the Joint Global Change Research Institute," said Malin Young, PNNL's associated laboratory director for Earth and Biological Sciences.
  • "His expertise and understanding of human-environment interactions will help advance the institute and expand the impact of its research contributions."