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Verge Genomics and Ferrer Announce Agreement to Co-Develop Clinical-Stage ALS Therapy VRG50635

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Monday, March 25, 2024
Survival, Verge, ALS, Caregiver, Social justice, Partnership, Patient, SAN, Tissue, News, Business development, Ferrer, POC, Neuron, B Corporation (certification), Clinical trial, Genomics, DSM-IV codes, Drug development, Safety, CONVERGE, Pharmaceutical industry

VRG50635 is a potential best-in-class, small molecule inhibitor of PIKfyve, a therapeutic target for ALS discovered in diseased human tissues using CONVERGE®, Verge’s all-in-human, AI-powered platform.

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  • VRG50635 is a potential best-in-class, small molecule inhibitor of PIKfyve, a therapeutic target for ALS discovered in diseased human tissues using CONVERGE®, Verge’s all-in-human, AI-powered platform.
  • Under the terms of the agreement, Ferrer will obtain the exclusive rights to co-develop and commercialize VRG50635 for ALS in multiple regions outside of the United States of America.
  • Verge has retained all rights to development and commercialization for VRG50635 for all uses in the United States and all countries outside the agreement.
  • “We're thrilled to work with Ferrer to progress VRG50635 through clinical development and towards potential commercialization.

Globant Ranked by Brand Finance As the Fastest-Growing IT Brand and 5th Strongest IT Brand Globally

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Friday, January 19, 2024
Research, Culture, CONVERGE, Electronic Arts, Organization, Major League Rugby, Acquisition, GeneXus, SWOT analysis, GUT, Growth

The recognition acknowledges the significant growth of Globant's brand over the past year, as the company was previously ranked 8th Strongest IT Brand globally.

Key Points: 
  • The recognition acknowledges the significant growth of Globant's brand over the past year, as the company was previously ranked 8th Strongest IT Brand globally.
  • According to Brand Finance, in 2023 Globant's brand value increased from $1.2 billion to $1.6 billion, showing a remarkable year-over-year growth of 33.8% and positioning it as the fastest-growing IT brand of the year.
  • "This latest Brand Finance recognition energizes our teams to keep challenging us to do better and bigger things in 2024.
  • We will continue focusing on our brand values to keep expanding our presence worldwide," said Wanda Weigert, Chief Brand Officer at Globant.

Globant Ranked by Brand Finance As the Fastest-Growing IT Brand and 5th Strongest IT Brand Globally

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Friday, January 19, 2024
Research, Culture, CONVERGE, Electronic Arts, Organization, Major League Rugby, Acquisition, GeneXus, SWOT analysis, GUT, Growth

The recognition acknowledges the significant growth of Globant's brand over the past year, as the company was previously ranked 8th Strongest IT Brand globally.

Key Points: 
  • The recognition acknowledges the significant growth of Globant's brand over the past year, as the company was previously ranked 8th Strongest IT Brand globally.
  • According to Brand Finance, in 2023 Globant's brand value increased from $1.2 billion to $1.6 billion, showing a remarkable year-over-year growth of 33.8% and positioning it as the fastest-growing IT brand of the year.
  • "This latest Brand Finance recognition energizes our teams to keep challenging us to do better and bigger things in 2024.
  • We will continue focusing on our brand values to keep expanding our presence worldwide," said Wanda Weigert, Chief Brand Officer at Globant.

Globant Introduces CONVERGE. AI: Limitless Disruption, its Annual Tech Trends' Event Providing Groundbreaking Insights for Business Reinvention

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Monday, November 27, 2023
Natura & Co, Generative, NYSE, CONVERGE, Creativity, Salesforce, La Liga, The Walt Disney Company, Synthetic media, Center for Humane Technology, Ethics, NotCo, HuffPost, Karlie Kloss, Marketing, Intelligence, Nubank, EST, Pioneer, AI, Knowledge, Legend, Management, Globant, Thrive

The event will be streamed on November 30th, 11 am EST.

Key Points: 
  • The event will be streamed on November 30th, 11 am EST.
  • "In a world where tech is a big part of our everyday lives, Globant's important mission is to connect with and inspire people around the globe.
  • At our flagship annual event, CONVERGE, experts will share their knowledge and experience to help business leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, techies, and decision-makers gain a better understanding of AI's possibilities."
  • Globant's main event gathers top minds from different industries to share firsthand how AI is reinventing work, businesses, and industries.

Globant Introduces CONVERGE. AI: Limitless Disruption, its Annual Tech Trends' Event Providing Groundbreaking Insights for Business Reinvention

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Monday, November 27, 2023
Natura & Co, Generative, NYSE, CONVERGE, Creativity, Salesforce, La Liga, The Walt Disney Company, Synthetic media, Center for Humane Technology, Ethics, NotCo, HuffPost, Karlie Kloss, Marketing, Intelligence, Nubank, EST, Pioneer, AI, Knowledge, Legend, Management, Globant, Thrive

The event will be streamed on November 30th, 11 am EST.

Key Points: 
  • The event will be streamed on November 30th, 11 am EST.
  • "In a world where tech is a big part of our everyday lives, Globant's important mission is to connect with and inspire people around the globe.
  • At our flagship annual event, CONVERGE, experts will share their knowledge and experience to help business leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, techies, and decision-makers gain a better understanding of AI's possibilities."
  • Globant's main event gathers top minds from different industries to share firsthand how AI is reinventing work, businesses, and industries.

Verge Genomics and the Pritzker Neuropsychiatric Disorders Research Consortium Form Cutting Edge Schizophrenia Research Collaboration

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Genomics, University of California, Irvine Medical Center, Stanford University, CONVERGE, Neuro, Hallucination, Neuroanatomy, Deficit spending, Research, University, Artificial intelligence, Weill Cornell Medicine, Drug discovery, Partnership, DSM-IV codes, Delusion, Cornell University, Patient, Diagnosis, SAN, Pharmaceutical industry, Medical device, Schizophrenia, Biotechnology

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verge Genomics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company transforming drug discovery using artificial intelligence and human data, today announced that it has entered into a collaboration with the Pritzker Neuropsychiatric Disorders Research Consortium to further the company’s cutting-edge research on schizophrenia.

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  • SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verge Genomics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company transforming drug discovery using artificial intelligence and human data, today announced that it has entered into a collaboration with the Pritzker Neuropsychiatric Disorders Research Consortium to further the company’s cutting-edge research on schizophrenia.
  • By combining their respective strengths and resources, Verge Genomics and the Pritzker Consortium aim to make substantial strides in the field of schizophrenia research.
  • "We are thrilled to embark on this transformative journey alongside Verge Genomics, combining their AI-powered CONVERGE platform with the invaluable resources of the Pritzker Neuropsychiatric Disorders Research Consortium.
  • This includes the Pritzker Brain Bank, known for stringent subject selection and comprehensive metadata, coupled with deep expertise in human structural and functional neuroanatomy,” said Richard M. Myers, Ph.D., Co-Project Leader, Pritzker Neuropsychiatric Disorders Research Consortium.

Red Bull Ford Powertrains Uses Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to Build Hybrid Engine from the Ground Up

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Monday, September 18, 2023
Cloud, Scuderia AlphaTauri, Computational fluid dynamics, Scuderia, Red Bull Racing, CONVERGE, Sim racing, Oracle, Generator, F1, Honda, Oracle Cloud, Engineering, PU, HPC, Convergent Science, Red Bull, Formula One, OCI, Red Bull Powertrains, CFD, 3D printing, Dairy, Video game

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle CloudWorld -- Red Bull Ford Powertrains, the future supplier of hybrid power units for Oracle Red Bull Racing and Scuderia AlphaTauri for the 2026 race season and beyond, is building its next-gen, 100-percent sustainable fuel engine with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). By running its most complex simulations on OCI, the Red Bull Ford Powertrains (RBFPT) engineering team is taking advantage of the latest cloud technologies to help overcome the challenge of building a sophisticated new business from the ground up.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle CloudWorld -- Red Bull Ford Powertrains, the future supplier of hybrid power units for Oracle Red Bull Racing and Scuderia AlphaTauri for the 2026 race season and beyond, is building its next-gen, 100-percent sustainable fuel engine with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
  • In 2021, Red Bull announced its intent to become a new independent Power Unit (PU) manufacturer for Formula One, and Red Bull Powertrains was born.
  • "Oracle Red Bull Racing's continued success on and off the track is a testament to the versatility and performance of our cloud solutions."
  • In addition, Oracle Red Bull Racing uses OCI to benefit its Sim Racing team and is using Oracle Fusion Cloud CX to power new fan engagement opportunities through 2023.

ClearOne to Demonstrate Full Range of Conferencing, Collaboration, Communications Solutions at InfoComm 2023

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Friday, June 2, 2023
Technology, Audio, Video, Telecommunications, Cloud, Orange County Convention Center, Acasă, Infocommunications, BMA, CHAT, CONVERGE, USB, Multimedia, HDMI, CLRO, Unified communications management, PTZ, UC, UNITE, Huddle, Unified, BYOD, VIP, Satellite navigation device, Interior design

The company will be exhibiting its solutions in Booth #3061 in the Orange County Convention Center from June 14-16, 2023 in Orlando, Florida.

Key Points: 
  • The company will be exhibiting its solutions in Booth #3061 in the Orange County Convention Center from June 14-16, 2023 in Orlando, Florida.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    "There is a huge variety of meeting environments in the global market," ClearOne CEO Derek Graham said today.
  • ClearOne is committed to meeting this growing and expanding need for solutions, and we are demonstrating this commitment in full at InfoComm 2023."
  • ClearOne is dedicated to providing solutions that meet the needs of every user, no matter the space they’re in.

Dr. Jurkovich Receives NADP Don Mayes Leadership Award

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
Dentistry, Dental, Excellence, Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, Code, National Association, SNOMED, Industry, GLOBE, Interest group, Clinical, Conference, Knowledge, Special interest group, American Dental Education Association, HealthPartners, Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, Health information exchange, CONVERGE, NADP, International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation, CRG, ADA, CRGS, DQA, SWG, Medical device

DALLAS, Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Mark Jurkovich, HealthPartners, recently received the National Association of Dental Plans (NADP) 2022 Don Mayes Leadership Award for his continued business contributions to the dental benefits industry concerning quality measures, diagnostic terminology and Current Dental Terminology codes.

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  • DALLAS, Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Mark Jurkovich, HealthPartners, recently received the National Association of Dental Plans (NADP) 2022 Don Mayes Leadership Award for his continued business contributions to the dental benefits industry concerning quality measures, diagnostic terminology and Current Dental Terminology codes.
  • The award, which celebrates volunteer leadership spanning three or more years, was presented during the associations annual conference, CONVERGE 2022 in St. Louis.
  • Dr. Jurkovich is currently Chair of the NADP Clinical SubWorkGroup (SWG), formerly known as the Clinical Quality Measures SWG.
  • Dr. Jurkovich was presented with SNOMED Internationals Award for Excellence and Lifetime Achievement Award in 2019.

Ron Bolden Receives NADP Gabryl Award, Dental Benefits Industry Top Honor

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Search Committee, Commission, Retirement, U.S. Commercial Service in Taiwan, Leadership, News, Partnership, United States Arctic Research Commission, CONVERGE, GLOBE, Affordable Care Act, Research, Board, Director, Industry, COVID-19, Care Act 2014, Human, Growth, Volunteering, Chairperson, Communication, Review, National Association, NADP, Morehouse College, Association, Management, Health insurance, Biology, Cigna

By keeping NADP a strong, viable association, he contributed to the advancement of the dental benefits industry, and Bolden continues to encourage active participation on NADP volunteer groups.

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  • By keeping NADP a strong, viable association, he contributed to the advancement of the dental benefits industry, and Bolden continues to encourage active participation on NADP volunteer groups.
  • The Gabryl Award, also known as the NADP lifetime achievement award, is the dental benefits industrys highest honor.
  • National Association of Dental Plans (NADP), a Texas nonprofit corporation with headquarters in Dallas, is the representative and recognized resource of the dental benefits industry.
  • NADPs members provide Dental HMO, Dental PPO, Dental Indemnity and Discount Dental products to more than 200 million Americans.