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BayCare Names New President of Mease Countryside, Mease Dunedin Hospitals

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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CLEARWATER, Fla., Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --BayCare Health System, one of the leading health care systems in West Central Florida, named Kelly Enriquez its next president of Mease Countryside and Mease Dunedin Hospitals.

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  • CLEARWATER, Fla., Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --BayCare Health System, one of the leading health care systems in West Central Florida, named Kelly Enriquez its next president of Mease Countryside and Mease Dunedin Hospitals.
  • "I am excited to welcome Kelly to BayCare and look forward to her leadership at Mease Countryside and Mease Dunedin Hospitals,'' said Lou Galdieri, BayCare's Co-Chief Operating Officer.
  • "I'm thrilled to join BayCare and Mease Countryside and Mease Dunedin Hospitals and truly feel connected with the values that drive them,'' Enriquez said.
  • Part of BayCare Health System, Mease Dunedin Hospital is located at 601 Main St., Dunedin, Fla. For more information, visit www.BayCare.org/mdh .

Anti-Fossil Fuel Campaign Fizzles Out at COP27 as Nations Grapple with the Energy Crisis, Heat-or-Eat Poverty, Blackouts, Degrowth, Famine says Friends of Science Society

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Thursday, November 24, 2022
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CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As reported by The Conversation on Nov. 21, 2022, "COP27 Flinched on phasing out all fossil fuels" with climate ideologues blaming the paltry number of 600 fossil fuel lobbyists for the failure, versus the estimated 35,000 government officials and climate activists who attended, says Friends of Science Society.

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  • Qatar has warned the energy crisis may go on for years, as reported by the Financial Times .
  • According to the International Energy Agency , natural gas accounts for about a quarter of global electricity generation fuel.
  • This does not bode well for a future "NetZero" decarbonized society where 'electrify everything' is the climate mantra, says Friends of Science Society.
  • Friends of Science Society is an independent group of earth, atmospheric and solar scientists, engineers, and citizens that is celebrating its 20th year of offering climate science insights.

COP27 UN "Credible" Plan to Meet NetZero with No Greenwashing is a "Boom and Fizzle" Demolished by Finnish Materials Study says Friends of Science

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Thursday, November 10, 2022
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CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --  As reported by the National Observer, Nov. 08, 2022, the UN High Level Expert Group (HLEG) led by Catherine McKenna, claims to outline a credible plan to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions to prevent greenwashing, but Friends of Science says the UN HLEG forgot to do a feasibility study; a Finnish materials study by Simon Michaux renders the UN greenwashing report moot and a 'boom and fizzle.' Friends of Science Society expresses concern over the evermore tyrannical tone of demands for mandatory reporting and NetZero compliance, when it is a physical impossibility.

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  • Friends of Science Society expresses concern over the evermore tyrannical tone of demands for mandatory reporting and NetZero compliance, when it is a physical impossibility.
  • Friends of Science have issued an Open Letter to the Competition Bureau exposing the fallacy of the charges, one fact being that NetZero targets are unattainable, confirmed by Simon Michaux's comprehensive study.
  • The CLINTEL group of more than 1400 scientists and scholars say there is no climate emergency; natural factors drive climate change.
  • Friends of Science Society is an independent group of earth, atmospheric and solar scientists, engineers, and citizens that is celebrating its 20th year of offering climate science insights.

CLINTEL's Message to COP27 Leaders: Elevate Africa with Conventional Energy and Depoliticize Climate Policy says Friends of Science

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- "Get Ready for the COP27 Hurricane" writes Terence Corcoran in the Financial Post of Nov. 02, 2022, warning of an 'overabundance of optimism' as the UN Climate Conference of the Parties (COP) approaches in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, Nov. 06-18, 2022, says Friends of Science Society.

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  • CLINTEL the global climate intelligence organization has posted an open letter to COP27 leaders on common sense climate and energy policies, says Friends of Science Society.
  • CLINTEL has posted an open letter to COP27 global leaders , calling for common sense climate and energy policies, and to elevate and empower African nations with conventional energy, not renewables, says Friends of Science Society.
  • His Excellency Dr. Sultan Al Jabar of the UAE, called for " maximum energy, minimum emissions " in a keynote address, Nov. 1, 2022.
  • Friends of Science Society is an independent group of earth, atmospheric and solar scientists, engineers, and citizens that is celebrating its 20th year of offering climate science insights.

Schmidt Futures Launches $148M Global Initiative to Accelerate AI Use in Postdoctoral Research

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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The Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellowship, a program of Schmidt Futures, will initially support approximately 160 postdoctoral fellows across nine universities around the world each year, to learn and apply AI methods to their research. The Fellowship will then expand to more countries and continents. Each university site will select a new cohort, comprised of up to 20 Fellows, annually for up to six years. Universities joining the program will provide advanced AI training, funded research support, and professional development opportunities-- both to shape research in their own departments and to help build a global network of AI-trained scientists.

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  • The Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellowship, a Program of Schmidt Futures, will Launch the Next Frontier of Scientific Discovery through AI
    NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Schmidt Futures announced today a new $148M global initiative, the Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellowship, a program of Schmidt Futures , to accelerate the next scientific revolution by applying AI to research in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
  • The Fellowship adds to Schmidt Futures' efforts totaling $400M to support talent that is developing and using AI in innovative ways to make the world better.
  • The Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellowship, a program of Schmidt Futures, will initially support approximately 160 postdoctoral fellows across nine universities around the world each year, to learn and apply AI methods to their research.
  • The Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellowship aligns with the mission of Schmidt Futures.

Tiziana Life Sciences Announces Presentations on Intranasal Foralumab at the “Preserving the Brain” Scientific Conference and Exhibit at the Fondazione Prada in Milan

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022
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Preserving the Brain is a scientific forum and exhibit on neurodegenerative diseases as part of the Human Brains neuroscience project held in Fondazione Prada in Milan, Italy.

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  • Preserving the Brain is a scientific forum and exhibit on neurodegenerative diseases as part of the Human Brains neuroscience project held in Fondazione Prada in Milan, Italy.
  • The aim of this event is to stimulate an open and critical exchange between international scientists and experts on neurodegenerative diseases.
  • I am absolutely thrilled that foralumab was highlighted at the Fondazione Pradas Preserving the Brain international forum, commented Gabriele Cerrone, Executive Chairman and interim Chief Executive Officer of Tiziana Life Sciences.
  • The pivotal moment of "Preserving the Brain" will be the scientific conference held on 6 and7 October 2022, at Fondazione Prada's Cinema inMilan.

PRIVATE EQUITY INDUSTRY VETERAN PEGGY KOENIG JOINS DATA POINT CAPITAL

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Thursday, March 17, 2022
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"We could not be more pleased to have Peggy involved," said Scott Savitz, Founder and Managing Partner of Data Point Capital. "Peggy has had an amazing career. With over 30-years of investing in, managing, and financing numerous successful companies -- and having served as co-CEO of Abry where she was responsible for the firm's investment strategy, capital formation and investment team -- Peggy brings spectacular experience to Data Point, especially at a time when we are evolving into a much larger operation."

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  • "We could not be more pleased to have Peggy involved," said Scott Savitz, Founder and Managing Partner of Data Point Capital.
  • With approximately $400M under management, Data Point Capital has 23 active portfolio companies, manages a $230M SPAC (DP CAP Acquisition Corp.
  • Leonardo DiCaprio, Academy Award winning actor and environmental activist, also serves as a Special Advisor to Data Point Capital.
  • At Data Point Capital, we think of ourselves as entrepreneurs helping entrepreneurs and that by investing with independent thinking based on real, differentiated innovation and complementary key metrics, superior results can be achieved.

Embark discovers mutation associated with breed-specific hearing loss, in first-ever canine health discovery using commercial testing genetic data

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022
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BOSTON, March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Embark Veterinary, Inc. , a global leader in dog genetics, today announced that it has made the first-ever canine health discovery using commercial testing genetic data.

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  • BOSTON, March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Embark Veterinary, Inc. , a global leader in dog genetics, today announced that it has made the first-ever canine health discovery using commercial testing genetic data.
  • Embark scientists determined that a genetic mutation in the EPS8L2 gene is associated with early-onset adult deafness (EOAD) in Rhodesian Ridgebacks.
  • This groundbreaking discovery is the product of more than a decade of research and collaboration between breeders, dog owners, and scientists.
  • "When we founded Embark in 2015, we did so to get to the root of genetic health disorders in dogs," said Embark CEO Ryan Boyko.

Protein Metrics Byosphere Now Integrates with Chromatography Data System

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Thursday, February 17, 2022
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CUPERTINO, Calif., Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Protein Metrics Inc, the industry leader in vendor-neutral protein characterization software, announced today that the previously announced collaboration with Thermo Fisher has resulted in an integration which allows automatic data transfer between Protein Metrics' Byosphere software and Thermo Fishers Chromeleon Chromatography Data System (CDS).

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  • CUPERTINO, Calif., Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Protein Metrics Inc, the industry leader in vendor-neutral protein characterization software, announced today that the previously announced collaboration with Thermo Fisher has resulted in an integration which allows automatic data transfer between Protein Metrics' Byosphere software and Thermo Fishers Chromeleon Chromatography Data System (CDS).
  • Users can now securely and efficiently transfer data between the software platforms and take advantage of interoperable data streams.
  • "Previously we had to manually export MS data out of Chromeleon CDS system to process it in Byosphere.
  • With a clear focus on protein characterization, Protein Metrics' vendor-neutral software allows scientists to use data generated on analytical instruments like mass spectrometers to quickly identify and report protein sequences as well as any variations from the expected form.

Insightful Science Acquires Omiq to Add Cloud-Based Machine Learning to its Flow Cytometry Capabilities

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Thursday, January 13, 2022
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Flow cytometry is a critical laboratory technology and scientific method used throughout the clinical R&D value chain.

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  • Flow cytometry is a critical laboratory technology and scientific method used throughout the clinical R&D value chain.
  • OMIQ provides impressive efficiencies to research organizations working with flow cytometry data through its novel combination of high-performance analytical power, centralized GxP compliant framework, and modern user-focused design.
  • OMIQ hosts a constantly evolving set of analytical functionalities that allow researchers to complete their entire workflow in one software, including cutting-edge machine learning algorithms and visualizations.
  • The addition of OMIQ expands Insightful Sciences offerings in flow cytometry software solutions including Cytapex Bioinformatics and FCS Express .