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Grant Assistant Launches AI-enhanced Toolkit to Create Winning Proposals Faster and More Easily

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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WASHINGTON, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Grant Assistant today launched an AI-enhanced toolkit to simplify and streamline the complicated and time-consuming process of responding to solicitations. Grant Assistant provides a simple and structured workflow for preparing proposals for international grant and cooperative agreement funding opportunities, including evaluation, design, drafting, budget, and compliance review.

Key Points: 
  • Grant Assistant provides a simple and structured workflow for preparing proposals for international grant and cooperative agreement funding opportunities, including evaluation, design, drafting, budget, and compliance review.
  • "My first time seeing Grant Assistant in action was a revelation," said Carroll.
  • Grant Assistant modernizes the application process with a simple, elegant, and powerful tool for organizations of all sizes, from single-person consultancies to global development institutions."
  • Collaboration Tools: Grant Assistant offers a comprehensive suite of tools to manage proposal stages, deadlines, and collaboration across a team.

UBQ Materials Launches "World of UBQ" Consumer Marketing Campaign, Empowering Consumers to Push for Sustainability in Top Brands

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Monday, April 22, 2024
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TEL AVIV, Israel, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UBQ Materials, climate tech developer of advanced materials made from waste, announced today, Earth Day, the launch of its inaugural consumer marketing campaign, the "World of UBQ," aimed at educating the public on the company's game-changing sustainable material and the potential it has for sustainable consumer products at retail.

Key Points: 
  • The "World of UBQ" campaign utilizes animation and characters to tell the story of UBQ Materials in an engaging and approachable manner.
  • It positions UBQ as a 'can-do' sustainability company, delivering real and immediate material solutions to address critical environmental and climate issues.
  • Unlike many 'green' products with carbon-neutral claims, UBQ, in the right proportions, can help brands create carbon-negative products.
  • For more information about UBQ Materials and its "World of UBQ" campaign, visit www.ubqmaterials.com .

QATAR MUSEUMS OPENS VENICE EXHIBITION REVEALING NEW VOICES IN FILM AND VIDEO FROM THE ARAB WORLD AND GLOBAL SOUTH

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Friday, April 19, 2024
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Your Ghosts Are Mine is produced by Qatar Museums and co-organised by Doha Film Institute, Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art and the future Art Mill Museum in collaboration with ACP Art Capital Partners and with support from Media City Qatar.

Key Points: 
  • Your Ghosts Are Mine is produced by Qatar Museums and co-organised by Doha Film Institute, Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art and the future Art Mill Museum in collaboration with ACP Art Capital Partners and with support from Media City Qatar.
  • It is curated by Matthieu Orléan with Majid Al-Remaihi and Virgile Alexandre, with exhibition design by Federico Martelli and Clément Périssé.
  • The exhibition explores themes such as deserts, ruins, borders, exile and women's voices through films supported by Doha Film Institute and video works from Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art and the future Art Mill Museum.
  • With this exhibition, Qatar Museums advances its mission of encouraging understanding across borders, while Doha Film Institute continues to nurture rising talents of our region."

QATAR MUSEUMS OPENS VENICE EXHIBITION REVEALING NEW VOICES IN FILM AND VIDEO FROM THE ARAB WORLD AND GLOBAL SOUTH

Retrieved on: 
Friday, April 19, 2024
Venice Biennale, Amal, Exhibition, Doha Film Institute, Animation, Qatar Museums, Arab world, Memory

Your Ghosts Are Mine is produced by Qatar Museums and co-organised by Doha Film Institute, Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art and the future Art Mill Museum in collaboration with ACP Art Capital Partners and with support from Media City Qatar.

Key Points: 
  • Your Ghosts Are Mine is produced by Qatar Museums and co-organised by Doha Film Institute, Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art and the future Art Mill Museum in collaboration with ACP Art Capital Partners and with support from Media City Qatar.
  • It is curated by Matthieu Orléan with Majid Al-Remaihi and Virgile Alexandre, with exhibition design by Federico Martelli and Clément Périssé.
  • The exhibition explores themes such as deserts, ruins, borders, exile and women's voices through films supported by Doha Film Institute and video works from Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art and the future Art Mill Museum.
  • With this exhibition, Qatar Museums advances its mission of encouraging understanding across borders, while Doha Film Institute continues to nurture rising talents of our region."

West Shore Home® Opens New Superior Innovation Center

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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MECHANICSBURG, Pa., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- West Shore Home®, one of the fastest growing home remodeling companies in the nation, today opened its technology center in St. Paul, Minn. The Superior Innovation Center is the headquarters for the company's Digital Product Team. With this new location, West Shore Home continues to lead the industry by using technology to create an exceptional customer experience.

Key Points: 
  • The Superior Innovation Center is the headquarters for the company's Digital Product Team.
  • With this new location, West Shore Home continues to lead the industry by using technology to create an exceptional customer experience.
  • West Shore Home is known for its fast, easy and convenient bathroom remodels, and window and door installations.
  • "Our team at the Superior Innovation Center is helping us reinvent home remodeling, by making improving your home as easy as purchasing something on Amazon," said B.J.

Wyndham Rewards Unveils Finalists for Gillespie Wall Mural Honoring Greensboro Six

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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PARSIPPANY, N.J., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The nationwide search for an artist to help honor civil rights pioneers The Greensboro Six has officially narrowed to three finalists: Vincent Ballentine of Brooklyn, N.Y.; Raman Bhardwaj of Greensboro, N.C. and Abel Jackson of Charlotte, N.C.

Key Points: 
  • The outdoor mural, slated for installation at historic Gillespie Golf Course, is being commissioned by Wyndham Rewards®—proud title sponsor of the PGA TOUR's Wyndham Championship—and overseen by the City of Greensboro in partnership with First Tee - Central Carolina.
  • "The Greensboro Six left a lasting legacy at Gillespie—one that deserves to be memorialized for generations to come.
  • In approaching the opportunity with Gillespie, his aim is to delve into the intricate and layered history of Greensboro while producing work that captivates and inspires.
  • To learn more about the Greensboro Six Mural Project at Gillespie Golf Course, visit FirstTeeCentralCarolina.org/Mural-Project .

ArtsBerry Interviews Digital Artist Mr. Tianshi Wang

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ArtsBerry provides an insider's view into the world of top contemporary artists, including Mr. Tianshi Wang, a digital artist and university lecturer specializing in animation, video, and film concept visual development, character design, and product design.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ArtsBerry provides an insider's view into the world of top contemporary artists, including Mr. Tianshi Wang, a digital artist and university lecturer specializing in animation, video, and film concept visual development, character design, and product design.
  • Additionally, Mr. Wang is the founder of Genius Animation Art Festival, and a faculty member at the Animation School of the Beijing Film Academy, China's premier film institution.
  • As an established artist, what advice would you give to those who just started their career in the same field.
  • The essence of artistic design lies in drawing inspiration from life's nuances and skillfully integrating them into visual expressions.

SIGGRAPH 2024 Sets the Stage for the Future of Computer Graphics and Beyond With its Student Volunteer Program

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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DENVER, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SIGGRAPH 2024, the world's leading annual educational experience showcasing the latest in the computer graphics industry, will take place in Denver at the Colorado Convention Center from Sunday, 28 July to Thursday, 1 August, 2024. As a leading educational experience, SIGGRAPH takes great pride in the opportunities created each year for students and young professionals through its Student Volunteer Program. Student Volunteers are at the core of the SIGGRAPH conference, as it's recognized they are the key to the next generation of computer graphics and interactive techniques. More than 350 Student Volunteers will participate in this year's conference.

Key Points: 
  • As a leading educational experience, SIGGRAPH takes great pride in the opportunities created each year for students and young professionals through its Student Volunteer Program .
  • Student Volunteers are at the core of the SIGGRAPH conference, as it's recognized they are the key to the next generation of computer graphics and interactive techniques.
  • The Student Volunteer Program provides opportunities to meet and learn from professionals, creators, educators, visionaries, and fellow students.
  • Please find more information about the SIGGRAPH 2024 Student Volunteer Program and how to apply here .

Omdia: Virtual Production Opportunity to Reach $1.1bn in 2028

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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"The prominence of virtual production has grown significantly as more powerful technology has evolved, rapidly improving its effectiveness," said Matthew Rubin, Principal Analyst at Omdia .

Key Points: 
  • "The prominence of virtual production has grown significantly as more powerful technology has evolved, rapidly improving its effectiveness," said Matthew Rubin, Principal Analyst at Omdia .
  • Virtual production is a cutting-edge filmmaking technique that seamlessly merges physical and digital elements in real-time, enabling filmmakers to create immersive and dynamic environments on set.
  • This is set to boost the value of LED hardware for virtual production from $73.5m in 2023 to $513.2m in 2028.
  • The combination of AI, state-of-the-art ProAV technology, managed by the creative industry will drive further opportunity for virtual production from traditional filmmaking into new verticals, effectively creating new markets.

Independent Studies Presented at ESCMID Global Demonstrate the Clinical Utility of SeptiCyte® RAPID in Patients Suspected of Sepsis, Including in Polytrauma Patients

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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SeptiCyte® RAPID accurately differentiated between nosocomial infections and systemic inflammatory response syndrome in polytrauma ICU patients suspected of sepsis.

Key Points: 
  • SeptiCyte® RAPID accurately differentiated between nosocomial infections and systemic inflammatory response syndrome in polytrauma ICU patients suspected of sepsis.
  • SeptiScore® was elevated in ICU patients suspected of sepsis when a causative pathogen was identified.
  • A Nantes University poster #P3895 entitled, "SeptiCyte RAPID, a new biomarker for the diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia in polytrauma patients," will be presented on April 27, at noon CET.
  • Samples were evaluated using SeptiCyte RAPID and compared to a standard clinical evaluation by a blinded physician in the ICU.