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Lisa Ireland, President and CEO of the Longevity Science Foundation, Delivered Keynote Address and Led Panel at Library of Congress Event on Feb. 7, 2024

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星期五, 二月 9, 2024
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MIAMI, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lisa Ireland, president and CEO of Miami-based Longevity Science Foundation, was pleased to deliver the keynote address and lead the "Putting Together the Puzzle Pieces of Longevity" panel at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. on Feb. 7, 2024.

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  • Panelists discussed issues including the ethics of longevity science, neural health, and how art engagement can have an impact on the brain.
  • The panel aimed to shift focus from "mental health" to "cognitive wellness," and to foreground quality of life for elders.
  • During the event, Ireland shared the Longevity Science Foundation's efforts to enhance aging adults' life quality by supporting new approaches to maximize cognitive and psychological well-being.
  • "We at the Longevity Science Foundation are pleased to have co-sponsored this important 'Putting Together the Puzzle Pieces of Longevity' event at the Library of Congress," said Ireland.

International Nonprofit Longevity Science Foundation Expands to the United States with New CEO

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星期二, 十月 18, 2022
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The Longevity Science Foundation (LSF), a global nonprofit organization providing research funding to establish a longer and healthier human lifespan, has recently expanded by launching operations in the United States and appointing a new President & CEO, Lisa E. Ireland.

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  • The Longevity Science Foundation (LSF), a global nonprofit organization providing research funding to establish a longer and healthier human lifespan, has recently expanded by launching operations in the United States and appointing a new President & CEO, Lisa E. Ireland.
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    Ireland, a nonprofit executive with more than 25 years of experience, will lead global operations for the Foundation.
  • The Foundation uses a blockchain-based voting platform to distribute grant funding to projects advancing longevity science.
  • The Longevity Science Foundation is a nonprofit organization advancing human longevity by funding research and development of medical technologies to extend the healthy human lifespan.

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

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星期二, 六月 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.

Building Hope Announces First Annual Impact Awards Semi-Finalists

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星期二, 五月 10, 2022
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Building Hope , the non-profit leader in charter school facilities, financing, and services, today announced names of 27 semi-finalists in the first annual Building Hope IMPACT Summit and Awards.

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  • Building Hope , the non-profit leader in charter school facilities, financing, and services, today announced names of 27 semi-finalists in the first annual Building Hope IMPACT Summit and Awards.
  • The Building Hope IMPACT Grants will honor charter schools for making an impact on community engagement, educational innovation, and student empowerment.
  • IMPACT Award winners will be announced during Building Hopes first annual IMPACT Summit taking place from June 22-24, 2022, in Washington, DC.
  • Since 2003, Building Hope has created impact by investing in facilities, financial, and operational services for charter schools nationwide.

Save the Earth with Astral Power While You Explore the World of Science at Rochester Museum & Science Center

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星期二, 九月 3, 2019
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ROCHESTER, N.Y., Sept. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Astral Power, Inc. today announced a new subscriber partnership with Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC), formalized by both parties onMay 19th, 2019.

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  • ROCHESTER, N.Y., Sept. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Astral Power, Inc. today announced a new subscriber partnership with Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC), formalized by both parties onMay 19th, 2019.
  • RMSC, a museum dedicated to enriching the community's understanding of science, technology and their impact, will retain Astral Power to provide solar power toits Science Museum, Strasenburgh Planetarium and Cumming Nature Center.
  • We look forward to working with Hillary Olson and her team at the museum to promote Community Solar throughout Rochester."
  • About Rochester Museum and Science Center:Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC) includes the Science Museum, Strasenburgh Planetarium and Cumming Nature Center.