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Verasonics Expands Management Team Focusing on the Advancement of Innovation in Research Ultrasound

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Research, Radiology, Hardware, Medical Devices, Technology, Health Technology, Science, Engineering, Audio, Video, Biotechnology, Manufacturing, Health, University, Ken Silverman, International Society, Bucknell University, International Electrotechnical Commission, Philosophy, SAIC, Master's degree, Therapy, Pennsylvania State University, Electrical engineering, Computer, Electricity, IEC, Biomedical engineering, Vantage, Management

Verasonics, Inc. , the leader in research ultrasound, today announced the expansion of its management team with the appointments of Christian Coviello, Ph.D. as Director of Ultrasound Science, and Andrew Lundberg as Director of Hardware Engineering and Operations.

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  • Verasonics, Inc. , the leader in research ultrasound, today announced the expansion of its management team with the appointments of Christian Coviello, Ph.D. as Director of Ultrasound Science, and Andrew Lundberg as Director of Hardware Engineering and Operations.
  • These strategic leadership additions to the management team affirm Verasonics strong focus on the importance of innovation advancement in research ultrasound.
  • “Verasonics is laser focused on enabling researchers and developers to break barriers in ultrasonic science via novel capabilities with the Vantage® NXT Research Ultrasound platform,” said Jon K. Daigle, President and Chief Executive Officer at Verasonics.
  • Christian is leading our ultrasound innovation activities and growing relationships with our Scientific Advisory Board members, as well as industry leaders.

GovExec and Nextgov/FCW Announce 2024 Federal 100 Winners

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Friday, February 9, 2024
Anthem, WWT, Government, WAEPA, MITRE, Comcast, Pegasystems, Arctic Slope Regional Corporation, Navy, Applied Physics Laboratory, Atmosphere of Earth, Congress, Ministry of Energy, SAIC, Salesforce, Intelligence, AT&T, Fed, The Anthem, Pentagon, Ciena, Intel, RDML

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GovExec, the market-leading sales and marketing intelligence company for government leaders and contractors, unveiled today the winners of the 2024 Federal 100 Awards. Renowned as the most prestigious awards for the federal IT community, the Fed 100 recognizes a range of leaders who have pushed government operations forward through innovative tech approaches. Coordinated by Nextgov/FCW, which provides federal technology executives with the information, ideas and strategies necessary to successfully navigate the complex world of federal business, the Fed 100 will be presented during GovExec's annual Evening of Honors Gala hosted for the first time at The Anthem in Washington DC on April 24, 2024.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GovExec, the market-leading sales and marketing intelligence company for government leaders and contractors, unveiled today the winners of the 2024 Federal 100 Awards.
  • Renowned as the most prestigious awards for the federal IT community, the Fed 100 recognizes a range of leaders who have pushed government operations forward through innovative tech approaches.
  • From agency employees and members of the federal contracting sector to academics, independent watchdogs, and members of Congress, the Fed 100 is dedicated to reflecting the spectrum of changemakers driving the evolution of the federal IT space.
  • The 2024 winners include:
    James Adams - Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Department of Energy
    Steven Costa - Air Force/U.S.

SAIC Awarded $80 Million U.S. Navy Contract for Heavyweight Torpedo Tests Sets

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
Contracts, Security, Aerospace, Data Management, Satellite, Manufacturing, Government Technology, Technology, Defense, Artificial Intelligence, Science, Software, Networks, Internet, Research, Engineering, Submarine, Trust, Naval Sea Systems Command, MK 48, Application, NUWC, Exercise, Data collection, Naval Undersea Warfare Center, SAIC, Torpedo, Certification, Nursing

“SAIC looks forward to expanding our support to the Navy’s heavyweight torpedo program,” said Barbara Supplee, executive vice president, Navy Business Group at SAIC.

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  • “SAIC looks forward to expanding our support to the Navy’s heavyweight torpedo program,” said Barbara Supplee, executive vice president, Navy Business Group at SAIC.
  • “This award further demonstrates the trust and confidence the Navy has placed on SAIC and our exceptional workforce’s heavyweight torpedo expertise.”
    Under the five-year contract, SAIC will provide MK 710 TSTS which will be used to test and validate the integrity and operational status of warshot MK 48 heavyweight torpedoes prior to delivery to the Navy.
  • The testing and validation of exercise torpedoes supports the training, tactics development and certification of torpedo upgrades for Navy.
  • SAIC is a leader in supporting the Navy’s heavyweight torpedo program providing MK 48 heavyweight torpedo Afterbody Tailcone and fuel tanks for warshot and exercise torpedoes for Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA).

Aliza Shvarts Named as the School of the Art Institute of Chicago's New Low-Residency Master of Fine Arts Director

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Monday, February 5, 2024
Christian Skeel, Pratt Institute, LeRoy Neiman, MFA, Art, Royal Danish Academy, Curriculum, School, Language, Harvard University, SAIC, Creative Capital, Faculty, Parsons School of Design, Columbia University, Tate Modern, Freedom, Speech, Film festival, Art Institute, News, Education, Queer, Student, Barnard College, Athens Biennale, Management

CHICAGO, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The School of the Art Institute of Chicago , a leader in art and design education, today announced the appointment of artist and theorist Aliza Shvarts as the School's new Low-Residency Master of Fine Arts director.

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  • CHICAGO, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The School of the Art Institute of Chicago , a leader in art and design education, today announced the appointment of artist and theorist Aliza Shvarts as the School's new Low-Residency Master of Fine Arts director.
  • Shvarts' work takes a queer and feminist approach to reproductive labor and language and often focuses on the circulation of speech in the digital age.
  • Before coming to SAIC, she served as director of artist initiatives at Creative Capital and taught at the Parsons School of Design.
  • For more than 150 years, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) has been a leader in educating the world's most influential artists, designers, and scholars.

MetTel to Host Invitation-Only Event to Demonstrate Future of Government Connectivity from Space

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
General Services Administration, EIS, GSA, Starlink, Broadcom Inc., Science Applications International Corporation, Government agency, Government, SAIC, Communication, FMG, Q&A, Travel, VMware, Solution architecture, LEO, Internet, Architecture, Public sector, Communications satellite

WASHINGTON and NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MetTel , a four-time Gartner Leader for Managed Network Services and EIS contract holder, will host a private, invitation-only event on the morning of February 7 in Washington, D.C. to highlight the future of space-based connectivity for government.

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  • WASHINGTON and NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MetTel , a four-time Gartner Leader for Managed Network Services and EIS contract holder, will host a private, invitation-only event on the morning of February 7 in Washington, D.C. to highlight the future of space-based connectivity for government.
  • Government agencies are increasingly looking for network connectivity options that are reliable, efficient, and secure.
  • The demand for satellite-to-terrestrial communications continues to grow due to the increased capacity and data speeds of high-throughput satellite systems.
  • MetTel was among the first to deploy VMware SD-WAN over the Starlink satellite network as a proof of concept and for enterprise clients.

Industry-Recognized Technology Leader Joins DLH as Strategic Advisor

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Artificial intelligence, Research, Health, Science, DLH, SAIC, Intellectual property, C4ISR, Machine learning, Automation, Cora, Jacobs Solutions, Growth, Management

Ms. Carmody previously served as Chief Information Officer at SAIC and Jacobs Engineering, both industry leading information technology solutions providers.

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  • Ms. Carmody previously served as Chief Information Officer at SAIC and Jacobs Engineering, both industry leading information technology solutions providers.
  • She has extensive experience in emerging technology applications, risk assessments and management, and governance, and has worked throughout her career to integrate technology solutions to solve complex challenges.
  • “We are delighted to engage an industry-recognized technology leader such as Cora as a strategic advisor to DLH,” stated Zach Parker, DLH President and CEO.
  • “We believe Cora’s deep understanding of technology applicable to DLH’s missions in health and cyber, combined with her passion for growth and innovation, will be of great value to DLH.”

SPR Partners with the School of Art Institute of Chicago to Improve Admissions Decisions after Donating $50K Worth of Machine Learning Services

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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CHICAGO, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SPR, a technology modernization firm focused on driving exceptional custom technology and digital experiences, and the School of Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) announced today the results of its recent partnership aimed at using machine learning technology to uncover potential correlations between student engagement at SAIC and enrollment decisions.

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  • Last year, SPR donated $50,000 worth of machine learning services to the SAIC as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations.
  • Looking to improve its capacity to predict the decisions of students who are offered admissions, the SAIC had developed its own machine learning models prior to partnering with SPR.
  • The School of Art Institute of Chicago plans to implement this new data and strategic approach to its admissions process moving forward.
  • For more information on this project or additional machine learning services, visit SPR's website .

U.S. Army Reserve Awards SAIC $156 Million Contract for IT Service Management

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Thursday, January 11, 2024
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Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC ) has been awarded a $156 million contract to provide system support to the U.S. Army Reserve Command (USARC) through their United States Army Reserve Command Information Technology Support Services (USARC ITSS II) contract.

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  • Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC ) has been awarded a $156 million contract to provide system support to the U.S. Army Reserve Command (USARC) through their United States Army Reserve Command Information Technology Support Services (USARC ITSS II) contract.
  • “SAIC has a decades-long history of partnering with the U.S. Army Reserve to advance their mission,” said Josh Jackson, senior vice president, Army Business Group at SAIC.
  • Under this contract, SAIC will support USARC’s mission by consolidating enterprise IT services at a global scale through standardized, responsive and cost-effective solutions.
  • For more information on SAIC enterprise service support visit www.saic.com/what-we-do/information-technology/enterprise-it.

SAIC Awarded $375 Million U.S. Navy Contract for Modern Vehicle Fielding Integration and Support

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Research, Other Defense, Technology, Defense, Artificial Intelligence, Security, Science, Government Technology, Engineering, Aerospace, Other Technology, Manufacturing, Computer, SAIC, C4, ISR, Department of Defence, C4ISR, Control, Communication

The U.S. Navy has awarded Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC ) a $375 million contract to continue providing Command, Control, Communications, Computers (C4) Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) fielding and integration on land-based vehicle platforms to support Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic (NIWC Atlantic).

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  • The U.S. Navy has awarded Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC ) a $375 million contract to continue providing Command, Control, Communications, Computers (C4) Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) fielding and integration on land-based vehicle platforms to support Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic (NIWC Atlantic).
  • “SAIC is proud to continue supporting this important mission,” said Barbara Supplee, senior vice president, Navy Business Group at SAIC.
  • “Fielding tactical vehicles that have C4ISR components properly installed is critical to the success of the warfighter.
  • SAIC has invested in its Charleston facilities to enable the execution of vehicle fielding integration and support missions.

SAIC to Deliver IT Services on Department of Veterans Affairs $60.7B Contract

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Data Management, Technology, Veterans, Other Technology, Software, Military, Government Technology, Other Defense, Defense, Contracts, Internet, Artificial intelligence, Annual report, Culture, State, Result, Intelligence, Analysis, SAIC, Ecosystem, Risk, Comment, Newsroom, Engineering, News, Veterans' affairs, Automotive industry

On the second, the company will be a contractor in the joint venture with Higher Echelon, which is in a mentor-protégé program with SAIC.

Key Points: 
  • On the second, the company will be a contractor in the joint venture with Higher Echelon, which is in a mentor-protégé program with SAIC.
  • SAIC has supported the VA’s previous contracting vehicle and successfully executed 16 task orders valued at approximately $935 million, to date.
  • SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation’s technology transformation.
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