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The Larry H. Miller Company Elects Paul J. Carbone to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023
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SANDY, Utah, May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Larry H. Miller Company (the LHM Company) announced the election of its newest board member, Paul J. Carbone. He is the co-founder and president of Pritzker Private Capital (PPC) and also chairs the PPC Management and Investment Committees. Carbone has been with PPC and its predecessor since 2012 and was previously president and managing partner.

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  • SANDY, Utah, May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Larry H. Miller Company (the LHM Company) announced the election of its newest board member, Paul J. Carbone.
  • "We are pleased to welcome Paul to the board of directors for our family business," said Steve Miller, board chair of the LHM Company.
  • Haslam, a childhood friend of Larry Miller, previously worked for the Larry H. Miller Company, including as president of the Utah Jazz and Larry H. Miller Sports & Entertainment.
  • After he retired from the LHM Company, Haslam assisted Gail Miller in forming the company's board of directors in 2015.

Theralink's Exclusive Licensed RPPA Technology for Commercial Laboratory Testing to Assist the White House Cancer Moonshot Initiative

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023
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"I think it's very realistic to reduce cancer death rates in half in 25 years," said Emanuel "Chip" Petricoin, a University Professor and the co-founder and co-director of CAPMM. Petricoin is also the Chair of Theralink's Scientific Advisory Board--where the mission is to bring this novel, highly sensitive, molecular profiling technology to cancer patients across the U.S. and to assist treating oncologists with therapy selection based upon each individual patient's biology.

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  • Mick Ruxin, M.D., Chief Executive Officer of Theralink said, "We are extremely excited to learn that the Reverse Phase Protein Assay (RPPA) technology will play a role in the Cancer Moonshot Initiative."
  • Previously, Theralink acquired an exclusive commercial license for the RPPA technology through an agreement with George Mason University.
  • Recently, George Mason University announced that Mason scientists would play a role in the White House Cancer Moonshot Initiative, and their work could help in the mission to reduce cancer rates.
  • The U.S. government is partnering with researchers to reduce cancer deaths by bringing together a large community of patients, advocates, researchers, and clinicians.

Synthetic remote sensing data with high-accuracy simulation powered by RIT's DIRSIG™ available for Rendered.ai customers worldwide

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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BELLEVUE, Wash. and ROCHESTER, N.Y., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rendered.ai, the leading platform for physics-based synthetic data, and the Rochester Institute of Technology's Digital Imaging and Remote Sensing (DIRS) Laboratory announced additional collaboration today that enables expanded access to the DIRSIG physics-driven synthetic imagery model through Rendered.ai's cloud-based platform for high-volume synthetic data generation.

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  • DIRSIG is widely used by imagery analysts and scientists to test algorithms and to train on simulated imagery content.
  • Rendered.ai helps customers by packaging DIRSIG and other imagery simulation capability in reusable channels that may be collaboratively configured and executed to generate large batches of synthetic data.
  • The trial also provides access to getting started information including videos and our how-to blog on synthetic data with DIRSIG.
  • Rendered.ai is a Platform as a Service for synthetic data generation that puts physically accurate sensor modeling and a closed-loop data engineering workflow in the hands of data scientists and innovators.

Studies in HIV Prevention, Athletic Injury Recovery, and Diabetes Receive AMCP Foundation Best Poster Awards

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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This semiannual competition, proudly presented by AMCP Foundation with support from CVS Health, culminates twice a year at AMCP national meetings.

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  • This semiannual competition, proudly presented by AMCP Foundation with support from CVS Health, culminates twice a year at AMCP national meetings.
  • "Real-world evidence and clinical data are the backbone of managed care pharmacy innovation," said Paula J. Eichenbrenner, MBA, CAE, AMCP Foundation executive director.
  • Since its inception in 2002, AMCP Foundation's Best Poster Competition has provided an opportunity for new practitioners to demonstrate analytic proficiency, poster development, and technical skills.
  • Established in 1990, the 501(c)3 nonprofit AMCP Foundation is the philanthropic arm of the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP).

Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation Commits Over $1 Million to 7 Universities to Support Promesa: Hispanic Higher Education Initiative

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation has committed $1,050,000 over the next three years for the new Promesa: Hispanic Higher Education Initiative, which will support Hispanic students at seven colleges and universities.

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  • RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation has committed $1,050,000 over the next three years for the new Promesa: Hispanic Higher Education Initiative, which will support Hispanic students at seven colleges and universities.
  • "This investment supports Hispanic college students in achieving their professional and personal goals, while also exposing them to career paths in the energy industry."
  • Through these programs Dominion Energy hopes to build a pipeline for diverse talent to enter the energy industry.
  • Through its Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation , as well as EnergyShare and other programs, Dominion Energy contributed nearly $50 million in 2021 to community causes.

Museums and libraries nationwide leveraging low-cost spectral imaging systems built by RIT

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022
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ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Libraries and museums across the country have begun recapturing lost and obscured text on historically significant documents thanks to low-cost spectral imaging systems developed by faculty and students at Rochester Institute of Technology.

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  • Libraries and museums across the country have begun recapturing lost and obscured text on historically significant documents thanks to low-cost spectral imaging systems developed by faculty and students at Rochester Institute of Technology.
  • ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Libraries and museums across the country have begun recapturing lost and obscured text on historically significant documents thanks to low-cost spectral imaging systems developed by faculty and students at Rochester Institute of Technology.
  • The systems collect images in many wavelengths of light to reveal faded text that is undetectable to the human eye.
  • "We developed a low-cost imaging system that is very easy to use so that you don't need trained scientists or technicians to run the imaging system.

Greenberg Traurig Continues Strategic Expansion of Salt Lake City Office

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Thursday, May 12, 2022
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SALT LAKE CITY, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues to scale up its capabilities in the Salt Lake City market, adding Shareholders Tiffany D.W. Shimada and Marc T. Rasich. Shimada and Rasich bolster firm-wide growth in the areas of Trademark & Brand Management and Litigation, respectively.

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  • Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues to scale up its capabilities in the Salt Lake City market, adding Shareholders Tiffany D.W. Shimada and Marc T. Rasich.
  • SALT LAKE CITY, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues to scale up its capabilities in the Salt Lake City market, adding Shareholders Tiffany D.W. Shimada and Marc T. Rasich .
  • "We have made a long-term commitment to the Salt Lake City market, continuing to add attorneys with deep roots in Utah," said Brian L. Duffy , chief executive officer of Greenberg Traurig.
  • About Greenberg Traurig's Salt Lake City Office: Greenberg Traurig's Salt Lake City team works with regional and national companies ranging from startups to Fortune 500 corporations, across multiple industries.

University of Detroit Mercy announces the appointment of Donald B. Taylor, Ph.D., as the institution's 26th president

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022
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DETROIT, Feb. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- University of Detroit Mercy's (Detroit Mercy) Board of Trustees today announces that Donald B. Taylor, Ph.D., has been named the institution's 26th president.

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  • DETROIT, Feb. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- University of Detroit Mercy's (Detroit Mercy) Board of Trustees today announces that Donald B. Taylor, Ph.D., has been named the institution's 26th president.
  • During Taylor's tenure as president, Cabrini ranked among the top 40 Most Transformative Colleges in the nation by Money Magazine.
  • In 2019, the University was also ranked as one of the Best Northern Universities by U.S. News & World Report's "Best Colleges Edition."
  • Prior to his appointment as president at Cabrini, Taylor was provost and vice president for Academic Affairs at Benedictine University in Lisle, Ill, near Chicago, from 2008-14.

Judge David Campbell to Receive the 2021 American Inns of Court Lewis F. Powell Jr. Award for Professionalism and Ethics

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Friday, October 15, 2021
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Judge David Campbell has been selected to receive the prestigious 2021 American Inns of Court Lewis F. Powell Jr. Award for Professionalism and Ethics , which recognizes attorneys, judges, government officials, journalists, or others who have rendered exemplary service in the areas of professionalism, ethics, civility, and excellence.

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  • Judge David Campbell has been selected to receive the prestigious 2021 American Inns of Court Lewis F. Powell Jr. Award for Professionalism and Ethics , which recognizes attorneys, judges, government officials, journalists, or others who have rendered exemplary service in the areas of professionalism, ethics, civility, and excellence.
  • Nominated by President George W. Bush in 2003, Campbell is a judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona and assumed senior status in 2018.
  • Serving as an ambassador of the American judicial system, Campbell has provided guidance to judiciaries in Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa.
  • Campbell has also served as president of the Sandra Day OConnor American Inn of Court in Arizona.