Clarkson

Clarkson Professors Awarded $749,000 USDA Grant to Develop Technology to Remove Phosphate from Agricultural Fields and Prevent Nutrient Pollution

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

About 80 percent of the mined phosphate ends up in fertilizers, pesticides and animal feeds, but almost half of this is lost through soil leaching and erosion.

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  • About 80 percent of the mined phosphate ends up in fertilizers, pesticides and animal feeds, but almost half of this is lost through soil leaching and erosion.
  • Tile drainage is used on many poorly drained agricultural fields to extend growing seasons and increase crop yields.
  • The Clarkson team will develop a sorbent and field-ready filtration system to capture and recover phosphate from tile drainage and reduce the phosphate burden to watersheds.
  • This process will significantly decrease environmental impact and provide a renewable phosphate supply, improving sustainability of agricultural practices.

Clarkson University Researchers Awarded NYSP2I Grant to Develop Sustainable Food Packaging and Present at “KEEP IT FRESH!” Symposium

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The program enables student-driven research projects to propose, develop, and design solutions to real world environmental challenges.

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  • The program enables student-driven research projects to propose, develop, and design solutions to real world environmental challenges.
  • The Clarkson team was one of the four teams invited to participate in the program along with teams from Cornell University, SUNY Binghamton and RIT.
  • Andreescu and her team are developing a new type of 3D printed packaging fabricated entirely from green and sustainable sources.
  • The new packaging has built-in multifunctional properties that are meant to monitor and maintain the quality and increase the shelf-life of food, thereby reducing food loss and food waste.

Clarkson University Team Awarded Grant to Support North Country High School Students’ interest in Clinical Neuroscience

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Monday, October 2, 2023

This  program is designed to address key, modifiable barriers that limit student interest in and the ability to succeed in health care careers.

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  • This  program is designed to address key, modifiable barriers that limit student interest in and the ability to succeed in health care careers.
  • BRAIN-STEM provides local 9th–12th grade students and high school teachers, with five-day summer camps and an afterschool program to explore neuroscience.
  • Key to the success of the program includes Clarkson undergraduate students who serve as near-peer mentors and role models to high school participants.
  • This widely disseminated work will allow the North Country to be on the forefront of educating future healthcare professionals.

Capital Product Partners L.P. Announces Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Friday, July 28, 2023

Total revenue for the quarter ended June 30, 2023, was $88.5 million, compared to $74.0 million during the second quarter of 2022.

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  • Total revenue for the quarter ended June 30, 2023, was $88.5 million, compared to $74.0 million during the second quarter of 2022.
  • Total expenses for the quarter ended June 30, 2023, were $58.6 million, compared to $40.9 million in the second quarter of 2022.
  • Total vessel operating expenses during the second quarter of 2023 amounted to $23.5 million, compared to $16.4 million during the second quarter of 2022.
  • General and administrative expenses for the second quarter of 2023 amounted to $2.3 million, in line with the second quarter of 2022.

Lower Local announces Austin Clarkson as Branch Manager, reports post-launch success

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- National mortgage lending group Lower Local today announces the addition of Austin Clarkson to its team with the position of Branch Manager.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- National mortgage lending group Lower Local today announces the addition of Austin Clarkson to its team with the position of Branch Manager.
  • Top producer Austin Clarkson joins Lower Local as part of the team's goal to open 25 locations over the next 18 months.
  • "Joining Lower Local is the easiest decision I've made," said Clarkson.
  • Launched in April 2023, Lower Local is a subsidiary of Lower Holding Company headquartered in New Albany, Ohio.

Capital Product Partners L.P. Announces First Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Friday, May 5, 2023

Net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2023, was $10.0 million, compared with net income of $25.1 million for the first quarter of 2022.

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  • Net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2023, was $10.0 million, compared with net income of $25.1 million for the first quarter of 2022.
  • Total revenue for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 was $81.0 million, compared to $73.4 million during the first quarter of 2022.
  • Total expenses for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 were $45.1 million, compared to $40.2 million in the first quarter of 2022.
  • Total vessel operating expenses during the first quarter of 2023 amounted to $19.3 million, compared to $16.7 million during the first quarter of 2022.

Clarkson Law Firm welcomes Tracey B. Cowan as Partner and Head of Sexual Assault practice

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

MALIBU, Calif., Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarkson announces the addition of Tracey Cowan as Partner.

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  • MALIBU, Calif., Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarkson announces the addition of Tracey Cowan as Partner.
  • Cowan's expertise in sexual assault and fertility negligence aligns with Clarkson's focus on public interest issues.
  • "Sexual assault, embryo loss, and other intensely personal violations continue to multiply every day throughout the country," says Managing Partner Ryan Clarkson.
  • Outside of sexual assault, Cowan works on matters involving fertility negligence, civil rights issues, financial crimes disputes, and complex civil litigation.

Space Force Awards Three Contracts to Ombra and Partner Clarkson University

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Monday, December 12, 2022

Potsdam, NY, Dec. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clarkson University Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Michael Bazzocchi has been awarded three U.S. Space Force STTR subcontracts with Ombra worth $254,416 as part of the first SpaceWERX Space Prime effort, Orbital Prime.

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  • Potsdam, NY, Dec. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clarkson University Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Michael Bazzocchi has been awarded three U.S. Space Force STTR subcontracts with Ombra worth $254,416 as part of the first SpaceWERX Space Prime effort, Orbital Prime.
  • "The Space Force currently tracks more than 40,000 objects in space, only about 5,000 of which are active satellites," says Space Force General David D. Thompson, vice chief of space operations.
  • Since 2018, Ombra has worked on numerous technology projects for the DOD including for the Army, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, Special Operations Forces and more.
  • More information at: https://ombra.us
    The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is the primary scientific research and development center for the Department of the Air Force and United States Space Force.

Leostream’s Success is 20 Years in the Making

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

By automating capacity and providing remote desktop connection management for AWS alongside on-premises environments, Leostream became the first platform to offer VDI for hybrid cloud environments.

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  • By automating capacity and providing remote desktop connection management for AWS alongside on-premises environments, Leostream became the first platform to offer VDI for hybrid cloud environments.
  • Longevity like what Leostream has experienced isnt a given in this industry, and continued growth and success over 20 years is even more rare, said Gondoly.
  • Heres to the next 20 years of Leostreams success.
  • The Leostream Platform embodies over 20 years of Leostream research and development in supporting customers with hosted desktop environments including VDI, hybrid cloud, and high-performance display protocols.

Honor Appoints Ian Clarkson as President

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Honor Technology, Inc. , the world's largest home care network for older adults with the most-advanced care platform technology, today announced the appointment of Ian Clarkson to president.

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  • Honor Technology, Inc. , the world's largest home care network for older adults with the most-advanced care platform technology, today announced the appointment of Ian Clarkson to president.
  • Bringing Ian will supercharge our ability to scale to the massive societal need to provide high-quality care to older adults, said Seth Sternberg, CEO of Honor.
  • Im extremely excited to join a team that is working towards a mission I support and believe in, said Clarkson.
  • Clarkson joins Honor after serving most recently as president and COO at Nerdy, a live online learning platform that matches teachers and students using technology and AI.