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alwaysAI Announces Strategic Partnership With Dr. Gabriel A. Silva, Professor of Neuroscience and Bioengineering at the University of California San Diego

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星期一, 十一月 27, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- alwaysAI, a computer vision solutions leader, announces their partnership with Dr. Gabriel Silva, Professor of Neurosciences and Bioengineering at UCSD.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- alwaysAI, a computer vision solutions leader, announces their partnership with Dr. Gabriel Silva, Professor of Neurosciences and Bioengineering at UCSD.
  • As a world-leading expert in neuroscience and machine learning, Dr. Silva will collaborate with alwaysAI to further advance their computer vision technology and solutions.
  • His cutting-edge research on how the brain processes vision and recognizes objects is helping push the boundaries of computer vision and machine learning.
  • “We are thrilled to work with Dr. Silva to further strengthen the alwaysAI platform,” said Marty Beard, Co-Founder and CEO of alwaysAI.

The 6th WLA Forum Ends with Strong Call for Global Scientific Cooperation

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星期四, 十一月 9, 2023

At the flagship WLA Life Science Forum, the WLA Intelligent Science Forum, and the WLA Zero Carbon Forum, the world laureates and scholars discussed about the transformation in the fields for applicable solutions to address pressing global issues.

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  • At the flagship WLA Life Science Forum, the WLA Intelligent Science Forum, and the WLA Zero Carbon Forum, the world laureates and scholars discussed about the transformation in the fields for applicable solutions to address pressing global issues.
  • Some really touching and inspiring moments happened during the attention-drawing WLA SHE Forum, which were encouraging for more females to bravely pursuing the scientific ambitions.
  • and Angela Chan Distinguished Chair in Energy and Professor of Chemistry at UC Berkeley emphasized the importance of scientific cooperation to address the global issues.
  • The 7th WLA Forum will take place in 2024 and the nomination for the 2024 WLA Prize will kick off soon.

The 6th WLA Forum Ends with Strong Call for Global Scientific Cooperation

Retrieved on: 
星期四, 十一月 9, 2023

At the flagship WLA Life Science Forum, the WLA Intelligent Science Forum, and the WLA Zero Carbon Forum, the world laureates and scholars discussed about the transformation in the fields for applicable solutions to address pressing global issues.

Key Points: 
  • At the flagship WLA Life Science Forum, the WLA Intelligent Science Forum, and the WLA Zero Carbon Forum, the world laureates and scholars discussed about the transformation in the fields for applicable solutions to address pressing global issues.
  • Some really touching and inspiring moments happened during the attention-drawing WLA SHE Forum, which were encouraging for more females to bravely pursuing the scientific ambitions.
  • and Angela Chan Distinguished Chair in Energy and Professor of Chemistry at UC Berkeley emphasized the importance of scientific cooperation to address the global issues.
  • The 7th WLA Forum will take place in 2024 and the nomination for the 2024 WLA Prize will kick off soon.

Labroots' CRISPR Conference Marks 6 years of CRISPR Engineering and Beyond - November 1, 2023

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星期四, 十月 26, 2023

YORBA LINDA, Calif., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Labroots, the leading scientific social networking website offering premier, interactive virtual and hybrid events and webinars, today announced its 6th annual event in the CRISPR Virtual Event Series, hosted on November 1, 2023. The free event runs the gamut of cutting-edge scientific breakthroughs and current research that promises to uncover the ever-evolving innovative approaches in sessions devoted to CRISPR Biology and Biotechnology, CRISPR in Diagnostics, and CRISPR in Disease Therapy.

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  • The free event runs the gamut of cutting-edge scientific breakthroughs and current research that promises to uncover the ever-evolving innovative approaches in sessions devoted to CRISPR Biology and Biotechnology, CRISPR in Diagnostics, and CRISPR in Disease Therapy.
  • CRISPR 2023 will bring together bioengineers, top scientists, research scholars, and key stakeholders who will deliver academic and industry perspectives on the accomplishments and promise of CRISPR-based techniques while sharing the latest intelligence in the field.
  • Dr. Xingyu Jiang, Chair Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the Southern University of Science and Technology, discusses microfluidics and CRISPR-Diagnostics/Therapy with a live Q&A session.
  • Now, you can also join our professional community on LinkedIn by being a part of the Genetics & Genomics group!

Scholars Find New Research Homes After Leaving Countries in the Face of Disruption With Help of The Kavli Foundation

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星期四, 七月 27, 2023

Scholars from Afghanistan and Ukraine find new homes in the U.S. and Japan to continue scientific interests with support from The Kavli Foundation.

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  • Scholars from Afghanistan and Ukraine find new homes in the U.S. and Japan to continue scientific interests with support from The Kavli Foundation.
  • The Kavli Scholars Program aids individuals seeking new work environments due to extreme circumstances that interrupt their scientific research.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230727004080/en/
    “This is an ongoing challenge that affects many scholars worldwide,” remarked Kavli Foundation President Cynthia Friend .
  • This made me feel whole again.”
    The Kavli Foundation’s new program provides bridge support for scholars in partnership with its Kavli Institutes and other affiliates, including Kavli Prize Laureates.

The Galien Foundation Honors 2022 Prix Galien Award Recipients

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星期五, 十月 28, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Prix Galien USA Committee honored excellence and innovation in life sciences during the Prix Galien USA Forum and 16th annual Prix Galien Awards Gala last night at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. The USA Committee, composed of 10 renowned leaders from the biomedical industry and academia, including two Nobel Laureates, honored winners in the following categories: "Best Biotechnology Product," "Best Pharmaceutical Agent," "Best Medical Technology," "Best Digital Health Solution," "Incubators, Accelerators and Equity," and "Prix Galien Startup."

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  • "On behalf of the Prix Galien USA Awards Committee, we thank all nominees and winners for their continued ingenuity and perseverance in the advancement of science, healthcare, and wellness, globally," said Dr. Sue Desmond-Hellmann, Chair of the Prix Galien USA and Prix Galien International Award Committees and former CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
  • "The Prix Galien Awards exist to celebrate and recognize the immense efforts and achievements of its participants, which has been truly demonstrated by this year's distinguished cohort."
  • "The nominees and winners of the Prix Galien Awards represent the very best in modern scientific discovery and innovation.
  • "The Prix Galien Awards have a long history of recognizing the best products in biopharmaceutical and medical technology, with industry leaders carefully evaluating nominees and selecting the most impactful innovators," said Bruno Cohen, Chairman of The Galien Foundation.

Publication in Nature by OMass Founder, Professor Dame Carol Robinson, Shows Power of Native Mass Spectrometry in Drug Discovery by Capturing GPCR Signalling in Native Membrane Environment

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星期三, 四月 6, 2022

The paper, for the first time, shows the power of native mass spectrometry in capturing a G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) signalling cascade in a native membrane environment.

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  • The paper, for the first time, shows the power of native mass spectrometry in capturing a G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) signalling cascade in a native membrane environment.
  • Native mass spectrometry is a core element of OMass proprietary technology platform, OdyssION, which also integrates novel biochemistry techniques and custom chemistry.
  • Professor Robinson has pioneered the field of mass spectrometry and established it as a method to analyse proteins in their native state.
  • This latest research proposes a new use of native mass spectrometry through the characterization of GPCR targets utilizing native membrane environments as opposed to purified proteins.

Norton Rose Fulbright adds cutting-edge technology and life sciences team in San Francisco, including partners Kuan and Novak

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星期二, 二月 22, 2022

San Francisco, Feb. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright today announced that a team of life sciences and intellectual property practitioners, including San Francisco partners Roger Kuan and Jason Novak, have joined the firm.

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  • San Francisco, Feb. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright today announced that a team of life sciences and intellectual property practitioners, including San Francisco partners Roger Kuan and Jason Novak, have joined the firm.
  • Earlier in their careers, Kuan and Novak both served in senior in-house roles at Thermo Fisher Scientific.
  • Jeff Cody, Norton Rose Fulbrights US Managing Partner, said:
    We have prioritized California growth, and this team fits perfectly into our expansion strategy.
  • We are excited to welcome them and this new digital health and precision medicine practice to Norton Rose Fulbright.

The Galien Foundation Honors Excellence in Scientific Innovation at 2021 Prix Galien Awards Gala

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星期五, 十月 29, 2021

"Their commitment to furthering their work is admirable and we are thrilled to recognize that through the Prix Galien Awards."

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  • "Their commitment to furthering their work is admirable and we are thrilled to recognize that through the Prix Galien Awards."
  • Additionally, hear an update on Prix Galien Africa from Pr.
  • "On behalf of the Prix Galien USA Awards Committee, we want to thank all nominees and winners for their dedication to advancing human life," said Dr. Sue Desmond-Hellmann, Chair of the Prix Galien USA and Prix Galien International Award Committees and former CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
  • "Their tireless dedication to research, development and innovation has been critical in improving health and wellness of countless individuals around the world."