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Atomic AI Adds Bristol Myers Squibb Veteran Dr. Manjunath Ramarao as Chief Scientific Officer

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

Atomic AI, a biotechnology company fusing cutting-edge machine learning with state-of-the-art structural biology to unlock RNA drug discovery, today announced the addition of Manjunath “Manju” Ramarao, Ph.D., as Chief Scientific Officer.

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  • Atomic AI, a biotechnology company fusing cutting-edge machine learning with state-of-the-art structural biology to unlock RNA drug discovery, today announced the addition of Manjunath “Manju” Ramarao, Ph.D., as Chief Scientific Officer.
  • With over 20 years in the pharmaceutical industry, Dr. Ramarao brings extensive multidisciplinary experience in biopharmaceutical research and preclinical therapeutic development.
  • We welcome Manju to the Atomic AI family!”
    Prior to joining Atomic, Dr. Ramarao was Chief Scientific Officer at Ribometrix where he was responsible for enabling the company’s technology platform and establishing the pipeline of small molecule programs.
  • “Atomic AI has developed an impressive platform leveraging a sophisticated AI technology that is set to revolutionize the drug discovery and development paradigm,” said Dr. Ramarao.

ESO: Recent Study Uncovers Discrepancies in Firefighter Decontamination Practices, Raising Concerns About Elevated Cancer Risk

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

“At ESO, we are deeply concerned by the alarming number of firefighter fatalities attributed to fire exposures.

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  • “At ESO, we are deeply concerned by the alarming number of firefighter fatalities attributed to fire exposures.
  • Documented Fire Exposures: Among the 31,281 firefighters included in the study, 8% documented fire-related exposures.
  • Low Compliance with Best Practices: However, only 4% of those with exposures documented all on-scene decontamination procedures defined as best practice.
  • “In presenting this data, we aim to inform leadership on the need to complete accurate documentation of exposure and decontamination procedures.

Hiperbaric and CSIRO Develop New Canister for High Pressure Thermal Processing (HPTP)

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Friday, September 15, 2023

MIAMI, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hiperbaric , the global leader in high pressure technologies, is pleased to give an exclusive first look at an innovation that will transform food processing and preservation - High Pressure Thermal Processing (HPTP).

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  • MIAMI, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hiperbaric , the global leader in high pressure technologies, is pleased to give an exclusive first look at an innovation that will transform food processing and preservation - High Pressure Thermal Processing (HPTP).
  • Invented by CSIRO Australia's national science agency, and further developed by Hiperbaric, HPTP combines the microbial lethality of heat with the rapid speed of high pressure into one revolutionary system.
  • At the core of HPTP is a canister patented by CSIRO that adds mild heat to existing Hiperbaric High Pressure Processing (HPP) machines.
  • The process is simple and compatible with all existing Hiperbaric HPP machines - preheat the canister and food, hermetically seal, then use ultra-high pressure to rapidly achieve sterilization temperatures.

EveLab Insight Advances Understanding of Skin Aging With AI-Driven Research

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Monday, June 5, 2023

Visible signs of aging, such as wrinkles, have been central to the scientific study of skin aging and are a key component of the multibillion-dollar skincare industry.

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  • Visible signs of aging, such as wrinkles, have been central to the scientific study of skin aging and are a key component of the multibillion-dollar skincare industry.
  • "The joint study has the potential to significantly enhance our understanding of skin aging characteristics," said Fudi Wang, Principal Research Scientist at EveLab Insight and co-author of the study.
  • "EveLab Insight has played a crucial role in the experiment by providing precise and stable quantitative AI skin detection technology."
  • By enhancing the understanding of skin aging, this study paves the way for more effective and targeted skincare solutions in the future.

Ketryx to Participate in AI Workshop Focused on HealthTech

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Erez Kaminski, the founder and CEO of Ketryx, the first connected lifecycle management software for MedTechs, will join other industry experts in a workshop entitled, "Deconstructing AI in HealthTech: The Essential Questions."

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  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Erez Kaminski, the founder and CEO of Ketryx, the first connected lifecycle management software for MedTechs, will join other industry experts in a workshop entitled, "Deconstructing AI in HealthTech: The Essential Questions."
  • Co-hosted by HealthTech Build and MIT's Martin Trust Center for Entrepreneurship, this 2-hour workshop will explore how to tap the immense potential of AI in healthcare while balancing patient safety, among other issues.
  • Breakout sessions with Q&A will cover data access and quality, bias, regulatory requirements, scalability and more, with networking to follow.
  • Space is limited for this workshop, so please register early.

NelsonHall Names Paylocity a Leader in its 2023 Next-Generation HCM Technology NEAT Report

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., July 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paylocity (NASDAQ: PCTY), a leading provider of cloud-based HR and payroll software solutions, has achieved a Leader ranking in NelsonHall's 2023 Next-Generation HCM Technology NEAT report for both the Small/Medium and Mid/Large market segments.

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  • SCHAUMBURG, Ill., July 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paylocity (NASDAQ: PCTY), a leading provider of cloud-based HR and payroll software solutions, has achieved a Leader ranking in NelsonHall's 2023 Next-Generation HCM Technology NEAT report for both the Small/Medium and Mid/Large market segments.
  • "Being acknowledged as a Leader in the 2023 Next-Gen HCM Technology NEAT Report by NelsonHall is a testament to our dedication in building the future of HCM today," said Steve Beauchamp, co-CEO of Paylocity.
  • NelsonHall’s Next Generation HCM Technology NEAT report focuses on how modern HCM platforms are supporting the ever-evolving workplace of the future and incorporating next-generation technology solutions to rethink HR processes and reimagine the employee experience.
  • The Leader ranking on the NelsonHall NEAT report is just the latest industry recognition for Paylocity.

Calnetix Technologies to Present at 18th International Symposium on Magnetic Bearings

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

CERRITOS, Calif, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Calnetix Technologies will be presenting at the 18th International Symposium on Magnetic Bearings (ISMB18) in Lyon, France from July 18-21.

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  • Calnetix Technologies will be presenting at the 18th International Symposium on Magnetic Bearings (ISMB18) in Lyon, France from July 18-21.
  • Calnetix's co-founder and Director of Technology for Magnetic Bearings Larry Hawkins and Principal Research Engineer Alexei Filatov will present a paper titled "PWM Filter for Active Magnetic Bearings".
  • CERRITOS, Calif, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Calnetix Technologies will be presenting at the 18 th International Symposium on Magnetic Bearings (ISMB18) in Lyon, France from July 18-21.
  • Calnetix's co-founder and Director of Technology for Magnetic Bearings Larry Hawkins and Principal Research Engineer Alexei Filatov will present a paper titled "PWM Filter for Active Magnetic Bearings".

NXTThing RPO Identified as a Leader in NelsonHall’s RPO & Total Talent 2023 NEAT Report

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

NXTThing RPO , an Employ Inc. brand and high-growth recruitment process outsourcing company, announced today it has been ranked as an industry Leader in NelsonHall’s highly regarded RPO & Total Talent 2023 NEAT report in all three market segments: Overall, Innovation in Technology/Tools, and Innovation in Services.

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  • NXTThing RPO , an Employ Inc. brand and high-growth recruitment process outsourcing company, announced today it has been ranked as an industry Leader in NelsonHall’s highly regarded RPO & Total Talent 2023 NEAT report in all three market segments: Overall, Innovation in Technology/Tools, and Innovation in Services.
  • NXTThing RPO is recognized as an industry Leader for its range of flexible RPO and total talent programs and services, a high-touch and expert service delivery model balanced by innovative technology, and consulting services that address the future of work.
  • “Businesses today require robust, scalable, and efficient sourcing and recruitment solutions more than ever before,” said Jeanine Crane-Thomson, Principal Research Analyst at NelsonHall.
  • “NXTThing RPO has positioned itself as one of the leading RPO providers in today’s challenging hiring market, offering solutions and partnership that can solve complex recruiting business needs.”
    “We are honored to be recognized for the third consecutive time in NelsonHall’s RPO & Total Talent NEAT report,” said Terry Terhark, NXTThing RPO President.

Linux Foundation Announces Launch of TLA+ Foundation

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Friday, April 21, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today announced the launch of the TLA+ Foundation to promote the adoption and development of the TLA+ programming language and its community of TLA+ practitioners. Inaugural members include Amazon Web Services (AWS), Oracle and Microsoft.

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  • After years of Lamport's stewardship and Microsoft's support, TLA+ has found a new home at the Linux Foundation.
  • "The establishment of the TLA+ Foundation demonstrates a commitment to advancing the use and development of the TLA+ language for the benefit of the entire software industry," said Jim Zemlin, executive director at the Linux Foundation.
  • The TLA+ Foundation invites technology companies to join and support its mission to promote the development of TLA+ in the software industry.
  • For more information about the TLA+ Foundation, please visit https://foundation.tlapl.us
    Join TLA+ Foundation members for the educational Webinar "Mastering Concurrent Algorithms with TLA+" on June 14th, at 8:00 am PT.

Info-Tech Research Group Expands US Operations With New Office in Arlington, Virginia

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Friday, April 14, 2023

TORONTO, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - With the demand for digital transformation and innovation growing in the public sector, global IT research and advisory firm Info-Tech Research Group has announced the opening of its latest business unit in Arlington, Virginia.

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  • TORONTO, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - With the demand for digital transformation and innovation growing in the public sector, global IT research and advisory firm Info-Tech Research Group has announced the opening of its latest business unit in Arlington, Virginia.
  • Nabeel Sherif, Principal Research Director at Info-Tech Research Group, will be onsite as the speaker and cloud subject matter expert that attendees will have the opportunity to connect with.
  • "We have been diligent about finding the perfect location for our new office," says Ron Gumbert , Senior Managing Partner at Info-Tech Research Group for US Federal and Department of Defense clients.
  • To learn more about Info-Tech Research Group, visit infotech.com and connect via LinkedIn and Twitter .